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Casademont Zaragoza's unfinished task of turning Príncipe Felipe into a fortress: "It's the team's sixth man"

Casademont Zaragoza's unfinished task of turning Príncipe Felipe into a fortress: "It's the team's sixth man"

The necessary change of direction undertaken by Casademont Zaragoza this past summer has corrected many of the issues from last season's agonizing campaign. However, one task remains: improving at home in Príncipe Felipe. As both the players and coaching staff of the Aragonese club have made clear, they want to achieve this as soon as possible and once again turn their arena into a true fortress.

Francisco Casado López · 17/10/2026
Aisha Sheppard, Casademont Zaragoza player: "We're winning while still finding our way"

Aisha Sheppard, Casademont Zaragoza player: "We're winning while still finding our way"

Still celebrating their heroic, nail-biting victory over Basket Landes on the opening day of the EuroLeague, Casademont Zaragoza return to the Endesa League to face Ensino Lugo at the Príncipe Felipe in the fourth round this Saturday (5 p.m.). The Aragonese side will look to extend its perfect winning streak, while, as red-clad guard Aisha Sheppard explained, continuing to bring Carlos Cantero's team together.

Francisco Casado López · 17/10/2026
Nico Brussino ahead of Casademont Zaragoza-iLERNA Lleida: "We need to win at home"

Nico Brussino ahead of Casademont Zaragoza-iLERNA Lleida: "We need to win at home"

After a strong start to the ACB season, Casademont Zaragoza will look to extend its positive run against iLERNA Lleida on Sunday (12:00 p.m.) and, above all, secure its first win at a Príncipe Felipe eager for victories and increasingly excited by García de Vitoria's team. Nico Brussino, the club's representative at the pre-match press conference, stressed the importance of claiming the first victory alongside the Marea Roja.

Francisco Casado López · 17/10/2026
Casademont Zaragoza look to extend 20-year unbeaten run against Ilerna Lleida at Príncipe Felipe

Casademont Zaragoza look to extend 20-year unbeaten run against Ilerna Lleida at Príncipe Felipe

Optimism around Casademont Zaragoza has grown after a summer of major changes and a strong start to the ACB season, with a recognizable team capable of producing good results. The remaining task is to win at Príncipe Felipe, as both victories have come away from home, against La Laguna Tenerife and Leyma Coruña, while their only defeat was at home to Valencia Basket (82-97). This Sunday at 12:00 p.m. against Ilerna Lleida, they can secure their first home win against a team cursed whenever it visits Zaragoza.

Hugo Franco Navarro · 16/10/2026
Teruel prepares to host its Half Marathon on November 7

Teruel prepares to host its Half Marathon on November 7

Teruel is already preparing for an event that will take runners through iconic areas of the Bajo Aragón capital with the Half Marathon on November 7. Last year, the race attracted nearly 500 participants, and organizers expect at least the same number for this new edition.

Hugo Franco Navarro · 16/10/2026
From seven down with 43 seconds left to victory: Casademont Zaragoza's comeback against Basket Landes

From seven down with 43 seconds left to victory: Casademont Zaragoza's comeback against Basket Landes

During the Fiestas del Pilar, the Príncipe Felipe and the Marea Roja witnessed another magical European night as Casademont Zaragoza produced a historic comeback. Just when the EuroLeague seemed destined to begin with a bitter defeat for the red-and-black club, trailing by seven points with 43 seconds remaining, Carlos Cantero's team found one last, epic chance to change the course of a game that had slipped away during a terrible final quarter and ultimately won in overtime.

Francisco Casado López · 16/10/2026
Benasque Mountain Grand Marathon Sets Its Date

Benasque Mountain Grand Marathon Sets Its Date

One of the best-known races among mountain running enthusiasts, the Benasque Mountain Grand Marathon will take place on July 12, although registration has not yet opened.

Hugo Franco Navarro · 16/10/2026
Mariona Ortiz and Merritt Hempe, a Record-Breaking Connection in Casademont Zaragoza’s European Comeback

Mariona Ortiz and Merritt Hempe, a Record-Breaking Connection in Casademont Zaragoza’s European Comeback

Casademont Zaragoza’s incredible comeback against Basket Landes delivered more than an epic victory in their EuroLeague opener. The European night also put Mariona Ortiz in the spotlight after she handed out 15 assists to enter the competition’s record books, while Merritt Hempe scored 26 points and played a key role in completing the red-and-white side’s overtime triumph. The captain orchestrated Zaragoza’s offense with an outstanding display of court vision, repeatedly finding a teammate with whom she has developed a decisive connection.

Francisco Casado López · 16/10/2026
Casademont Zaragoza come back at the last moment to open EuroLeague campaign with a dramatic win

Casademont Zaragoza come back at the last moment to open EuroLeague campaign with a dramatic win

The EuroLeague is back, and it returned in spectacular fashion. Casademont Zaragoza defeated Basket Landes (76-75) in a wild and bizarre game that had to be decided in overtime. After a dreadful fourth quarter in which they appeared completely disoriented, Carlos Cantero's team, helped by Our Lady of the Pillar during such an important period for the Aragonese capital, managed to tie the game in the closing stages when it seemed lost, once again showing the fighting spirit running through their veins. The red-clad club then won in overtime to secure a victory as important as it was improbable.

Francisco Casado López · 15/10/2026
Ornella Bankolé ahead of EuroLeague debut: “We know we can’t afford mistakes”

Ornella Bankolé ahead of EuroLeague debut: “We know we can’t afford mistakes”

After making the best start in their brief history with three consecutive Liga Femenina wins, Casademont Zaragoza steps up the competition to begin its prestigious EuroLeague campaign this Wednesday at Príncipe Felipe against Basket Landes (7 p.m.). As versatile player Ornella Bankolé highlighted just hours before the European opener, every game matters from the outset: “We know we can’t afford mistakes.”

Francisco Casado López · 15/10/2026
Casademont Zaragoza timeout highlights renewed ambition: "Every point matters"

Casademont Zaragoza timeout highlights renewed ambition: "Every point matters"

Casademont Zaragoza has left behind last season’s struggles to embrace renewed optimism, as shown by its 2-1 ACB record. Following a major overhaul, the red-and-black club has recovered several qualities it sorely missed last season, which have proved crucial at this early stage of the campaign. Above all, its competitiveness stands out.

Francisco Casado López · 15/10/2026
Casademont Zaragoza-Basket Landes: The Acid Test

Casademont Zaragoza-Basket Landes: The Acid Test

Casademont Zaragoza have been unstoppable in the Liga Femenina Endesa, winning their first three games by huge margins, but on Wednesday they will face a major challenge against Basket Landes in the EuroLeague (7 p.m.). It is time to show whether their form so far can translate to the biggest European stage or whether their inspired performances have been aided by domestic opponents not matching the quality of this roster.

Hugo Franco Navarro · 14/10/2026