Sports

Athletic competitions and sporting news from Andorra.

Sports•3 Related•May 19, 2026 • 06:16

Bike Show Naturland 2024 Draws Nearly 300 Registrations for Elite UCI Races and Family Events at 2,000m Andorra Venue

Elite UCI races, youth events and family options draw nearly 300 registrations at Andorra's 2,000m venue, targeting 600 participants from 28+ countries.

Sports•2 Related•May 19, 2026 • 06:16

Handbol Club Serradells Secures Second Straight Promotion to Primera Catalana Despite Loss to Tortosa

The Andorran team lost 31-29 in their final match but clinched ascent after rivals Handbol Montcada's earlier defeat, finishing with 39 points from 18 wins.

Sports•3 Related•May 18, 2026 • 12:46

Xavi Cardelús Finishes 23rd in Both Races at Czech Supersport Round

Andorran Yamaha rider climbs five positions each time at Most circuit, praises bike improvements and consistent performance ahead of MotorLand Aragón.

Sports•2 Related•May 18, 2026 • 12:31

CE Casa de Portugal Wins Lliga Grup Pirineu Title, Secures Promotion to Andorra's Lliga Multisegur

Pepe Mengual's unbeaten side defeated FS La Massana 3-1 in the decisive playoff, edging Sporting Club d'Escaldes on points for top-flight debut next season.

Sports•4 Related•May 18, 2026 • 06:17

Nahuel Carabaña Wins Men's 5km at Andorra's Cursa Popular Illa Carlemany

The 15th edition matched past turnout levels as one of Andorra's biggest mass events, organized by government ministries to boost health and community. Prizes went to top federated, non-federated, and child runners amid eco-friendly practices.

Sports•4 Related•May 18, 2026 • 06:16

FC Andorra Fall 2-1 to Deportivo de La Coruña, Miss Segunda Record by One Point

Josep Cerdà's first-half strike gave the visitors a lead at packed Riazor, but Mario Soriano and substitute Zakaria Eddahchouri turned the game for the hosts, leaving Andorra on 58 points in 10th.

Sports•3 Related•May 18, 2026 • 06:16

VPC Andorra Heartbroken by 14-16 Loss to Gipuzkoa, Misses Promotion Playoffs by One Point

The Andorran side needed a win in their season finale at Estadi Nacional to secure a top-four spot but fell short after a late long-range penalty by Carlos Estrada, finishing fifth on 18 points.

Sports•3 Related•May 17, 2026 • 18:46

VPC Andorra Misses Promotion Play-Offs in Dramatic 14-16 Loss to Gipuzkoa

Last-gasp penalty by Carlos Estrada in the 80th minute leaves Andorran side in fifth place, one point behind CAU Valencia for the final spot.

Sports•2 Related•May 17, 2026 • 06:31

Andorran Silvio Moreira to Compete in Kata at European Senior Karate Championships

Fresh off a gold at the Small States Games, he aims to top last year's result in Frankfurt from May 20-24, adapting to new regulations emphasizing technical precision.

Sports•3 Related•May 17, 2026 • 06:31

Esperança Forced into Relegation Playoff Despite Default Win Over Santa Coloma

Andorran FAF rules UE Santa Coloma fielded ineligible player, awarding 3-0 but still sending CF Esperança to playoff after missing direct survival on final day.

Sports•2 Related•May 16, 2026 • 06:16

Bulgarian Center Kostas Kostadinov Eyes NCAA Move Amid US Interest

The 23-year-old ACB training player, contracted with MoraBanc Andorra until 2028, is evaluating American college proposals as scouts praise his athleticism and finishing skills.

Sports•2 Related•May 16, 2026 • 06:16

Futsal Player Yuli Mina Medically Cleared After Head Injury Knocks Her Unconscious

Casa de Portugal's Mina collided heavily in a women's league match, leading to match suspension and criticism over missing on-site medical services at the venue.

Sports•3 Related•May 16, 2026 • 06:16

Andorran Taekwondo Star Naiara Liñán Secures Historic Fourth at European Championships

In Munich, Andorran seventh seed Naiara Liñán beat a Greek opponent before losing to the champion, securing Andorra's best continental result since 1990s paddling and entering world top 20.

Sports•2 Related•May 16, 2026 • 06:16

Smörg Launches Iberian Supercars Title Bid at Portimão with BMW M4 GT4

Andorran driver partners Javi Macías after dominating early Spanish GT events, facing tougher Aston Martin and McLaren rivals in the season opener.

Sports•4 Related•May 15, 2026 • 15:16

MoraBanc Andorra Crushed 101-79 by Joventut, Relegation Fight Tightens

Joventut Badalona dominated MoraBanc Andorra with a pivotal second-quarter run at Pavelló Olímpic, ending Andorra's two-game win streak. Three games remain in the tense ACB relegation battle.

Sports•4 Related•May 15, 2026 • 14:16

Nico Ratti Signs Contract Extension with FC Andorra Until 2029

The club's longest-serving player and youth product, who has featured in over 200 matches across five divisions, remains the last from Piqué's 2019 project despite limited starts this season.

Sports•2 Related•May 15, 2026 • 06:31

Andbank Renews Sponsorship with Andorran Pitch & Putt Association for 2026

The agreement ensures a full calendar of national and international events, bolstering the sport's development and Andorra's sporting-tourism profile.

Sports•2 Related•May 15, 2026 • 06:04

Andorra Skier Joan Verdú Chooses New Zealand Training Camp with New Coach Natko Zrnčić-Dim

Shifting from Argentina plans, Verdú praises the motivated Croatian's expertise ahead of World Cup opener. Teammates Moreno, Mijares, and del Rio report positive injury recoveries and Olympic lessons.

Sports•3 Related•May 15, 2026 • 06:03

Andorra Honours Winter Olympians at Official Reception

Xavier Espot congratulated the athletes on their perseverance, while Minister Mònica Bonell pledged boosted public funding for high-performance sports, including the Ski Federation, to meet elite competition demands.

Sports•4 Related•May 15, 2026 • 06:03

Andorran officials and local rider Roger Turné spotlight elite XCO, XCC, and DHI races, enhanced spectator

Pal Arinsal hosts UCI MTB World Cup July 9-12 for 11th year with elite XCO, XCC, DHI races, Roger Turné in U23 XCO, F1-style paddock, giant screens, and 5,000-6,000 visitors amid Bike Festival.

Sports•3 Related•May 15, 2026 • 06:03

Golf Added to 2027 Small States Games in Monaco, Welcomed by Andorran Federation

FGA president hails the inclusion as a key step to broaden the sport's audience and showcase Andorra's recent European successes on an international stage.

Sports•4 Related•May 14, 2026 • 18:16

Monaco 2027 Games Rescheduled to May 17-22, Golf Added and Basketball Removed

Andorra's Olympic Committee confirms Monaco 2027 Games rescheduled to May 17-22 from May 3-8, with golf added, basketball removed, after meeting Prince Albert II.

Sports•4 Related•May 14, 2026 • 06:16

FC Andorra's Théo Le Normand Suffers Complete ACL Rupture, Out for Season

FC Andorra's 25-year-old midfielder Théo Le Normand tore his left ACL in Sunday's win over UD Las Palmas, facing surgery and 6-12 months recovery.

Sports•4 Related•May 13, 2026 • 22:16

Andorran FAF Denies UEFA Licences to Three Clubs Including UE Santa Coloma Over Financial Issues

League runners-up UE Santa Coloma decries unfair treatment amid inherited debts and vows CAS appeal, while facing separate protest that could strip points and alter European spots.

Sports•4 Related•May 13, 2026 • 17:16

MoraBanc Andorra's Jordi Clua Dies at 71 After Cancer Battle

A club stalwart who shaped MoraBanc Andorra across four decades in vital behind-the-scenes roles passed away following treatments abroad. He remained devoted through promotions and relegations.