Sports

Athletic competitions and sporting news from Andorra.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 26, 2026 • 06:15

Vicky Jiménez Kasintseva Knocked Out in US Open Qualifying by Francisca Jorge

Andorran tennis player Vicky Jiménez Kasintseva suffered a straight-sets defeat in the US Open qualifying first round, falling to Portugal's Francisca Jorge and ending her bid for the main draw.

Sports•4 Related•Aug 25, 2026 • 22:16

Andorran Gymnast Berta Miquel Finishes 19th in Rhythmic Qualifiers at Mediterranean Games

Berta Miquel of Andorra delivered a strong showing in Taranto, achieving top-18 finishes in three apparatus despite minor errors that kept her out of the final. She expressed satisfaction with the result.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 25, 2026 • 20:30

Andorra Firefighters Rescue Injured Cyclist Boy and Stung Tourist in Separate Mountain Ops

Emergency teams in Andorra handled two mountain rescues Tuesday, airlifting a young cyclist from La Massana Bike Park and treating a scorpion-stung tourist in Vall del Madriu for hospital transfer. No serious injuries reported amid peak summer activity.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 25, 2026 • 18:15

Pogacar Solos to Victory on Beixalis in Andorra Vuelta Stage

Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar dominated La Vuelta's toughest Andorran stage yet, launching a decisive attack on the punishing Beixalís climb and finishing alone to solidify his GC lead.

Sports•4 Related•Aug 25, 2026 • 16:45

Jesús Owono Returns to FC Andorra on Loan from Alavés

The deal is advanced, allowing Owono to revive his career at the familiar Pyrenean club after shining there last term with strong league and Copa del Rey showings.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 25, 2026 • 16:15

Andorran Skier Irineu Esteve Advances in POTS Recovery

The cross-country skier shows positive progress after spring diagnosis, with plans to gradually intensify training under supervision while focusing on full health restoration.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 25, 2026 • 05:45

Pogačar Defends Red Jersey in Explosive Andorra Stage 4 of Vuelta

Slovenian star Tadej Pogačar protects his overall lead in a demanding 104.9km Andorran stage packed with four major climbs. Local riders leverage terrain knowledge amid heavy security and traffic curbs for the event.

Sports•4 Related•Aug 25, 2026 • 05:45

Andorra's Rangers FC Arrives in Bulgaria for UEFA Futsal Champions League Preliminaries

The full roster enters as underdogs in Burgas, facing tougher teams after three weeks of prep targeting physical Finnish side Mad Max first.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 24, 2026 • 22:30

Andorran Skier Joan Verdú Kicks Off Pre-Season Training in New Zealand

The Andorran Ski Federation athlete is undergoing five weeks of intensive sessions on groomed slopes to build a strong foundation for the World Cup giant slalom season starting in Sölden.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 24, 2026 • 22:30

Andorra U18 Women's Volleyball Team Wraps Training Camp in Andorra la Vella

The Andorran Volleyball Federation hosted a training camp for the women's under-18 team, focusing on tactical and technical improvements to prepare for future competitions and strengthen the sport's foundation.

Sports•4 Related•Aug 24, 2026 • 21:45

FC Andorra Blows 2-0 Lead in Late Collapse, Loses 4-2 to Celta Fortuna

FC Andorra squandered a commanding 2-0 advantage at Balaídos, suffering a 4-2 defeat as Celta Fortuna scored three goals in the final minutes for their first home win.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 24, 2026 • 18:30

MoraBanc Andorra Faces FC Barcelona in Encamp Trophy Charity Match

The eighth Encamp Trophy features a preseason clash between MoraBanc Andorra and FC Barcelona, with all ticket proceeds supporting Càritas Andorrana. A women's game follows on September 11 under the same sponsorship deal.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 23, 2026 • 22:30

Andorran Skater Raül García Qualifies for World Juniors with 17th in Xi'an

Raül García Shibinskiy made history by securing Andorra's first qualification to the World Junior Figure Skating Championships after a strong 17th-place finish. The FAEG skater met standards with a 160.43 total score.

Sports•4 Related•Aug 23, 2026 • 20:45

Andorra's Fortes and Samtmann Exit Mediterranean Games with Losses to Tunisia, Portugal

Jon Fortes and Bruno Samtmann of Andorra suffered heavy defeats in pétanque at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto, losing 13-0 to Tunisia and 13-2 to Portugal, ending their campaign.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 23, 2026 • 13:00

FC Andorra Faces Celta Fortuna Test in Balaídos After 5-1 Opener

FC Andorra heads to Vigo for a Segunda División clash against promoted Celta Fortuna's reserves on Monday. Coach Manso stresses focus amid high morale, with new players ready despite injuries.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 22, 2026 • 21:00

Naiara Liñán Wins Andorra's First Mediterranean Games Medal in Taekwondo

Andorran taekwondo athlete Naiara Liñán secured bronze at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy, defeating opponents from Lebanon and Bosnia before a semi-final loss. This is Andorra's first-ever medal in the event.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 22, 2026 • 18:45

Pere Antoni Borràs Wins 24km Canillo Trail Race

Nearly 100 runners launched the Canillo Trail Races in El Tarter, navigating 1,450m elevation in the 24km and 600m in the 16km events amid stunning parish landscapes.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 22, 2026 • 05:45

Iu Blasi Qualifies for U16 Euros with Wins in Andorra Tennis Tournament

The young Andorran talent earned his place at the Under-16 European Championships in Italy through straight-set victories in the national qualifying event.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 21, 2026 • 22:45

Andorra's Liñán and Fortes Lead Parade at Taranto Mediterranean Games

Andorra's delegation marched proudly at the Mediterranean Games opening in Taranto, Italy, led by flag-bearers Naiara Liñán and Jon Fortes. Officials hailed the athletes as role models ahead of Saturday's events.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 20, 2026 • 23:00

Inter d'Escaldes Rally Twice to Draw 2-2 with Drita in Conference League Playoff

Andorran side Inter d'Escaldes showed grit by twice coming from behind for a vital 2-2 draw away to Drita in Kosovo. The result keeps their UEFA Conference League dreams alive ahead of the home return leg.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 20, 2026 • 19:30

Andorrana Gymnastics Federation Rejects Financial and Irregularity Claims

The federation describes its finances as stable and under control, refuting insolvency reports. It insists decisions are based solely on sporting merit and commits to transparency amid club rifts and selection controversies.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 20, 2026 • 18:15

FC Andorra's Alende Stays Cautious Ahead of Celta Fortuna Clash

Diego Alende expresses measured optimism for FC Andorra's Segunda División trip to Celta Fortuna. He stresses tactical consistency, pitches permanència as priority, and brushes off pitch and injury concerns.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 20, 2026 • 12:45

Conxita Esteve Visits Andorra to Boost Inclusive Sports Partnerships

Esteve, a key advocate for sports inclusion, seeks to collaborate on initiatives like disability football leagues. Andorra's FC Andorra already competes in LaLiga Genuine, hinting at expanded local efforts.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 20, 2026 • 05:30

The versatile Spanish U19 captain debuted impressively for FC Andorra, earning immediate starts despite

limited training. He chose the club for its perfect stylistic match and coach's confidence, targeting team growth in the standings.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 19, 2026 • 22:30

Andorran Skier Carla Mijares Wins SAC Slalom Opener in Argentina

Andorran alpine skier Carla Mijares claimed her first seasonal victory in the South American Cup slalom at Cerro Castor. Her strong second run propelled her past early leader Jessica Hilzinger to top the standings with 100 points.