Sports

Athletic competitions and sporting news from Andorra.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 19, 2026 • 20:45

Barcelona Rink Hockey Opens Preseason Camp to Fans in Andorra's Encamp

FC Barcelona's rink hockey squad held a public training session in Encamp, Andorra, attracting young fans who cheered the intense drills. The week-long camp boosts team bonding ahead of a competitive season across six tournaments.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 19, 2026 • 06:15

VPC Andorra Launches New Era Under Lugones with Youth-Veteran Squad

VPC Andorra kicks off preseason under new head coach Santi Lugones, mixing experienced players with rising juniors after major roster shake-up. The team eyes playoffs with lower pressure and strong unity.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 18, 2026 • 21:00

FC Andorra Striker Aitor Uzkudun Joins Mirandés on Loan

Mirandés secures the services of FC Andorra's Aitor Uzkudun on a season-long loan, bolstering their attack in 1a RFEF. The 23-year-old reunites with Aron Rodrigo.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 18, 2026 • 06:00

MoraBanc Andorra Kicks Off Preseason with Medical Checks at CTEO

Players from MoraBanc Andorra, including veterans and new additions, completed initial fitness evaluations at Ordino's High-Performance Centre to prepare for the Liga Endesa season after a tough year.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 13:00

Andorra's Nine Athletes Gear Up for Demanding Mediterranean Games in Taranto

Andorra sends nine athletes to the Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy, viewing it as a vital arena for development despite its intensity. Leaders stress enjoyment, support, and international exposure over medal pressure.

Sports•4 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 11:00

Andorra Renews €150K Support for Tennis Star Vicky Jiménez Through 2026

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports will formalize the pact, reaffirming commitment to high-performance athletes amid her rising profile on the global stage.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 17, 2026 • 05:45

Andorra Petanque Trio Falls 11-10 to Denmark in Odysée des Nations Concurs C Final

Andorra's petanque team reached the Concurs C final at the inaugural Odysée des Nations in Montpellier but lost narrowly to Denmark. They outperformed teams like France's doubles champions to advance through knockouts.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 16, 2026 • 22:30

Andorra Ski Teams Kick Off Preseason at Cerro Castor with Giant Slalom

Andorra's national ski squads launched their preseason at Argentina's Cerro Castor with giant slalom races. The FAE athletes, after arriving on August 9 for training, compete in South American Cup events to sharpen skills for Europe.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 16, 2026 • 18:30

Samu Ponce Wins Envalira at Storm-Hit Pas de la Casa Travessa

Despite Saturday storms, 450 runners completed the fifth Travessa de Pas de la Casa, with Andorran Samu Ponce dominating the 22km Envalira amid adapted schedules and indoor finishes. Organisers hailed safety success and economic boost.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 15, 2026 • 05:45

Andorra's Patrick Pelegrina Finishes 62nd in 50m Breaststroke at European Championships

Patrick Pelegrina wrapped Andorra's efforts at the Paris European Swimming Championships, swimming close to his personal best. He eyes improvements for the short-course World Championships in Beijing.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 16:30

FC Andorra's Manso Eyes Possession Dominance in Primera RFEF Opener vs Ceuta

FC Andorra kicks off its Primera RFEF campaign against Ceuta tomorrow at 5pm. Coach Carles Manso emphasizes a clear playing identity focused on possession control and intense pressing, with all new players expected despite registration hurdles.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 13:45

MoraBanc Andorra Unveils Preseason Schedule with Double Barça Clashes

Andorra's preparation includes five friendly matches, medical checks starting Monday, and first training on August 19. The team wraps preseason with an unconfirmed Trofeu d'Andorra la Vella before league debut.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 11:15

MoraBanc Andorra Promotes 17-Year-Old Luka Bottiroli to First-Team Training

The promising junior will train daily with the ACB squad while competing in Sènior B, despite Aaron Ganal's absence, as part of the club's focus on developing homegrown talent.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 13, 2026 • 22:30

Andorran Gymnast Berta Miquel Finishes 51st at World Championships

Representing Andorra, Berta Miquel secured a top-50 qualification placing at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships. Her routines in ribbon, clubs, hoop, and ball showcased competitive form among global athletes.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 13, 2026 • 17:45

MoraBanc Andorra Signs French PG Milan Barbitch for 2026-27 Preseason

The club bolsters its backcourt with the playmaker's versatile skills ahead of medical checks and on-court preparations for the new campaign. No long-term deal details shared yet.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 13, 2026 • 15:00

Ceuta FC Coach Wants to Skip Andorra Opener Amid Migrant Crisis

AD Ceuta FC's coach highlights severe unrest from migrant influx, with families in fear and club operations disrupted, yet vows to compete Saturday for morale boost.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 13, 2026 • 13:30

Andorran Nahuel Carabaña Misses Steeplechase Final, Finishes 14th in Heat

The Andorran athlete from Federació Andorrana d’Atletisme surged to fifth mid-race but faded late, missing qualification despite steady start and recent injury recovery.

Sports•4 Related•Aug 13, 2026 • 05:45

Inter d'Escaldes Defend 2-0 Lead vs Flora Tallinn in Conference League Play-Offs

The Andorran side travels to Estonia for the UEFA Conference League play-off return leg, where coach Felip Ortiz warns of a hostile test but emphasizes sticking to their game plan to secure progression.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 12, 2026 • 16:45

Andorran Fund Clayton Sport Offers to Rescue Monaco Basket with Ronaldinho Backing

The fund behind FC Andorra aims to stabilize the Roca Team by clearing debts and securing guarantees amid a deadline to retain elite league status. Rival offers linger as Monaco fights exclusion.

Sports•4 Related•Aug 12, 2026 • 12:30

Andorra la Vella Awards €60K Hotel Contract to House FC Barcelona Women in 2026

The council aims to attract elite teams by hosting Barcelona's squad, enhancing the city's reputation as a pre-season hub and supporting economic growth through sports tourism.

Sports•3 Related•Aug 12, 2026 • 06:45

Andorran Swimmers Cuen and Teixeira Finish 30th and 31st in 800m Freestyle Heats

Biel Cuen improved his personal best significantly, while Kevin Teixeira felt strong in the water despite a slower time than his record during the second day of competition at the European Swimming Championships.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 12, 2026 • 06:16

Andorra's Nahuel Carabaña Targets Medal in 3000m Steeplechase at European Championships

Andorra's only athlete at the European Championships in Birmingham is confident in the 3,000m steeplechase despite injury setbacks. He plans to elevate his past performance and honor his nation.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 12, 2026 • 05:45

Andorra's Petanque Trio Heads to Odyssée des Nations in Montpellier

Andorra's petanque team, selected by the national federation, travels to France for the prestigious Odyssée des Nations tournament. The event offers crucial prep for their Mediterranean Games debut.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 11, 2026 • 22:30

Vicky Jiménez Kasintseva Falls in Cincinnati Qualifying to Sawangkaew

The 21-year-old Andorran struggled with early breaks and unforced errors, exiting in straight sets on Monday. This marks her fifth defeat in six recent matches as she prepares for the US Open.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 11, 2026 • 22:30

38-Year-Old Andorran Marc Garcia Joins CD Binéfar from Lleida

Veteran defender with vast lower-league experience strengthens CD Binéfar's squad, reuniting with fellow Andorran international Joel Guillén ahead of the new Tercera RFEF campaign.