• Sports
    JOHAN CRUYFF AND LEVANTE UD (A DUTCH GENIUS IN VALENCIA)

    One of the greatest football players of all time, thrice (1971, 1973, 1974) Ballon d’Or winner, many tend to forget that besides his glorious contributions to Ajax Amsterdam and FC Barcelona and to the Netherlands national team, Johan Cruyff left his mark in the humble city of Valencia…possibly in the most humble team of the […]

  • Sports
    THE AUTONOMOUS BEACH SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP IN SANTA POLA!

    Santa Pola was the scene, last weekend, of the II Autonomous Championship of Beach Sprint 2023, organised by the Rowing Federation of the Valencian Community together with the Club Náutico Santa Pola. A hundred athletes, belonging to eight different clubs from the Levantine coast, came together in an event that took place in a knockout […]

  • Sports
     CRICKET IN VALENCIA

    On the back of the recent compelling Ashes series, it is worth revisting the cricket scene in Valencia.  One of the premier clubs in Spanish cricket is ‘Levante Cricket Club’, who are based in the heart of the city. Founded in 2012 when a handful of expats started playing under “Puente de La Exposición, the […]

  • Sports
    A SLOW SUMMER FOR VALENCIA  

    Despite coming perilously close to relegation during the last La Liga campaign, Valencia football club have dabbled very little in the summer transfer market to date. This will come as a surprise to many of their fans as the make-up of the squad was heavily invested in loan signings this past season, many of which […]

  • Sports
    VALENCIA STAVE OFF RELEGATION

    In a season of uncertainty and challenges, Valencia Football Club have finally staved off the threat of relegation and have secured their place in the top flight of La Liga for another year at least.The threat of dropping down a division loomed deep into the final day of this year’s competition, but arguably the crucial […]

  • Sports
    INTER-COMPANY REGATTA FOR EQUALITY (VALENCIA)

    On  May 19th, the fourth inter-company regatta for equality between men and women took place in Valencia. The regatta was organised by Corporate Yachting & Partners and invited Spanish businesses to take part as participants in the event. The sailing competition took place at the Copa América regatta course off the port of Valencia and […]

  • History
    ‘THE WAY OF THE HOLY GRAIL’ RACES ARE SUCCESSFUL!

    The second edition of ‘The Way of the Holy Grail’ race has been consolidated in Navajas thanks to Atlos Eventos. With more than 500  participants, this magnificent race that highlights the value of the Holy Grail of Valencia and its famous path of pilgrimage. On 7 May 2023, the sports company ATLOS organised  ‘The Way […]

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