Balonmano Contazara have made a poor start to the season and suffered their second consecutive defeat after losing 38-31 away to Barça Atlètic. The result leaves the Aragonese side second from bottom, in the relegation places.
Casademont Zaragoza produced one of its best preseason performances in its reunion with the Red Tide. Gonzalo García de Vitoria's team beat UCAM Murcia convincingly at the Príncipe Felipe (87-74), presenting a team that has taken a step forward in confidence, intensity and play just days before the ACB returns.
MotorLand Aragón brought an action-packed weekend to a close on Sunday with the final round of the Spanish Motocross Championship. The Bajo Aragón circuit once again attracted numerous fans, who enjoyed the grass viewing area and a paddock filled with team tents.
Just 48 hours after their first meeting, Casademont Zaragoza and Athinaikos will face each other again. Carlos Cantero’s team will take on the Greek side this Sunday at 5:30 p.m. at the Príncipe Felipe in the second showdown between the teams, a game that will also serve as Casademont Zaragoza’s presentation to the Red Tide at the 5th Ibercaja Ciudad de Zaragoza Trophy. It will be the first chance for Zaragoza fans to see the red-and-black team at home as they continue their preparations in a preseason during which they have played two friendlies so far.
No goals, no points. C.D. Teruel fell 2-0 away to Rayo Majadahonda, suffering a third straight defeat and going four Primera RFEF matches without scoring. After failing to convert their chances in the first half, the dominant hosts took advantage of two set pieces after the break, with Manín and Cambra finding the net.
MotorLand Aragón hosted an intense day of motocross on Saturday, featuring practice sessions and the first races in the Elite categories of the Spanish Championship. The Bajo Aragón circuit welcomed teams and riders from across the country, with a packed paddock and a great atmosphere among fans.
S.D. Huesca drew 0-0 with Atlético Madrileño in a tight game in which Raúl Jardiel’s side lacked the finishing touch. The Aragonese team showed a more competitive performance than in the previous round and had several chances to break the deadlock, but could not find the net.
The final test before the real action. This Sunday, Casademont Zaragoza will face UCAM Murcia at the Príncipe Felipe in their last preparation game before the ACB season begins, as part of the Ibercaja Ciudad de Zaragoza Trophy event. Gonzalo García de Vitoria’s team will have two clear objectives: continue preparing for the season and, above all, reconnect with the Marea Roja from the outset.
Wanapix AD Sala 10 face their first away game of the season this Saturday against title contenders Jimbee Cartagena at 6:30 p.m. Jorge Palos' side will look to claim their first points of the campaign after losing their opener 3-5 to Servigroup Peñíscola at the Siglo XXI.
Toronto Tempo announced Friday that Ornella Bankolé has signed a regular contract for the remainder of the WNBA season. She had previously been on a development deal that limited her to 12 regular-season games. The move will not affect her return to Casademont Zaragoza once her commitments with the Canadian franchise are over.
Balonmano Contazara's first away game of the season will be against Barça Atlètic this Saturday at 4:30 p.m. at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper. The Zaragoza side arrive after losing 26-31 to BM Guadalajara on the opening day.
The opening clash goes to the red-clad side. Casademont Zaragoza defeated Greek team Athinaikos 66-58 in a demanding test that gave Carlos Cantero’s team its first preseason win in Ejea de los Caballeros. The Aragonese club took control in the third quarter, breaking the game open with a 23-8 run, before holding off a late Athinaikos surge. The Greek side will test the team again this Sunday.
Zaragoza’s 11th Firefighters’ Race will be the largest in its history after all 5,500 available race bibs sold out. This year, the finish line will be at Macanaz Park, and the race will take place on September 20.
Under-21 coach David Gordo has announced the squad for the final international window of the 2027 European Championship qualifying campaign, with a familiar S.D. Huesca name among those called up. Javi Hernández, currently at Espanyol, is one of the 23 selected and has received his first call-up to Spain's youth teams.
Aragón has traditions that need no introduction, and guiñote is one of them. This Sunday, September 20, 544 players will gather at Zaragoza’s Auditorio to compete in the final of the Gran Premio de Guiñote Full Energía.
After an extensive preseason spent putting together a completely revamped roster, Casademont Zaragoza will play its final friendly this Sunday against UCAM Murcia at Príncipe Felipe (12:15 p.m.). The game will serve two purposes: continuing preparations for the start of the season and, above all, connecting from the outset with the Red Tide, as head coach Gonzalo García de Vitoria emphasized ahead of the game.
S.D. Huesca's first three Primera RFEF matches have brought more shadows than light, with the 0-3 loss to Villarreal B setting off alarm bells. Coach Raúl Jardiel admits the poor start and insists the team must show more "character and soul" against Atlético Madrileño this Saturday at 9 p.m.
Casademont Zaragoza face a new preseason test this Friday when Greek side Athinaikos visit Spain. The two teams, who will meet again in the EuroLeague, will face off at 8:30 p.m. in Ejea de los Caballeros. Carlos Cantero's team, which will play the Greek side again next Sunday at the Príncipe Felipe, go into the game with positive news in the form of returning players: Mariona Ortiz and Helena Oma will be available to the Madrid-born coach again, while Veronika Vorackova, who arrived in the Aragonese capital last week, could also make her debut alongside her teammates.
Casademont Zaragoza will return to an ACB season featuring major changes, including new FIBA rules alongside Gonzalo García de Vitoria's revamped roster.
Joel Soriano, who will compete in the ACB with Monbus Obradoiro this season, said at his presentation that he is eager to make amends after his poor spell at Casademont Zaragoza, where he spent half a season on loan from Valencia Basket.
