The 2024–25 Liga Femenina Endesa regular season opens this weekend with broadcasts on Teledeporte and RTVE Play, featuring Movistar Estudiantes hosting Spar Girona in Saturday’s headline fixture at Magariños, rtve.es reported.
Movistar Estudiantes and Spar Girona Meet in Opening Broadcast
Movistar Estudiantes welcomes Spar Girona to Magariños on Saturday at 18:00 local time (16:00 UTC) for the opening weekend’s marquee game. Roberto Íñiguez leads the visiting Girona side, while Isaac Fernández takes charge of the Women in Black following the preseason. Guard Juana Camilión faces her former club after spending three seasons with Estudiantes.
Girona enters the fixture following a 69-81 European qualifying defeat against Emlak Konut, moving the club into the EuroCup for the upcoming campaign. Teledeporte and RTVE Play will provide free, open-air coverage of the match, alongside live audio updates on RNE.
Valencia Basket Wins Supercopa Before Opening Weekend
Valencia Basket enters the league campaign following a 76-64 victory over Leganés in the Supercopa LF Endesa final, securing the club’s fourth title in the competition. Javi Torralba earned his first trophy as Valencia’s head coach, extending a run that included both the league title and the Copa de la Reina last season.
The full weekend slate spans Saturday and Sunday across Spain:
- Innova-TSN Leganés vs. Hozono Global Jairis — Saturday, 17:00 local time
- Meins Avenida vs. Cadí La Seu — Saturday, 18:00 local time
- Movistar Estudiantes vs. Spar Girona — Saturday, 18:00 local time (Teledeporte / RTVE Play)
- Azulmarino Mallorca Palma vs. Valencia Basket — Saturday, 18:30 local time
- Celta Femxa Zorka vs. Inversus Gernika Bizkaia — Saturday, 19:00 local time
- Durán Maquinaria Ensino vs. Mirai Euskotren — Sunday, 12:00 local time
- Casademont Zaragoza vs. Impulso 360 Estepona — Sunday, 12:15 local time
- Baxi Ferrol vs. Kutxabank Araski — Sunday, 18:00 local time
Coaching Changes and Team Transitions
Several clubs debut new leadership on the sidelines for the opening fixtures. Raquel Romo takes over coaching duties at Perfumerías Avenida, while Pepe Vázquez transitions to Cadí La Seu after previously leading the Salamanca club. Cadí La Seu travels to Salamanca with a revamped roster featuring new signings Lina Sontag and Marina Aviñoa.
In other fixtures, promoted side Azulmarino Mallorca Palma faces defending league and Supercopa champion Valencia Basket. Celta Femxa Zorka returns to the top flight after one season in the LF Challenge, retaining head coach Cristina Cantero, while Inversus Gernika Bizkaia debuts Franky García as head coach.
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