Deaths of two prominent figures associated with Omonia Nicosia
The sporting community in Cyprus mourns the death of Andreas Neophytou at age 64. Neophytou was a significant figure in Cypriot basketball, having served on the board of the Cyprus Basketball Federation, as president of the National Teams Committee, and as an administrator for the Omonia basketball department. Simultaneously, reports confirmed the death of Andreas Pittas, a dedicated supporter of Omonia 29M. Pittas was described as a long-term member of the team's fan base, having supported the club since its foundation in 2018. His funeral is scheduled for Sunday at 13:00 at the Saint George Metropolitan Church in Evrychou, with the family receiving condolences from 12:30. These are two distinct losses affecting different segments of the Omonia sporting family. No further details regarding the cause of death for either individual were officially released.