Spanish women’s futsal takes center stage this weekend, marking a red-letter moment on your calendar with the Super Cup. The clash unfolds as Pescados Rubón Burela, the reigning champion of the last four editions, faces off against Futsi Atlético Navalcarnero (Tuesday at 9:00 p.m.). Champions of the regular league in the previous season. In the other semifinal, STV Roldán, the runner-up in the last Copa de la Reina, battles Poio Pescamar, the second-best team in the recent regular phase (18:30). The grand final is set for Sunday at 9:00 p.m.
With 1,500 seats filled to capacity, the San Miguel Palace in Torremolinos becomes the arena for an ‘all against Burela’ showdown. Julio Delgado’s team is the frontrunner to clinch their fifth consecutive title, marking the sixth in their illustrious record. Their dominance in Primera Iberdrola, with a 10-point lead over Melilla Ciudad Torreblanca, further underscores their prowess.
On the other side, Futsi Atlético Navalcarnero, Spain’s most successful team with seven Super Cups, aims for their eighth title.
A feat they haven’t achieved since 2019. Meanwhile, Poio Pescamar and STV Roldán strive to make history with their inaugural victory in the competition.
The Super Cup isn’t limited to the three main games. The festivities kick off today at 7:30 p.m. with a round table at the Pablo Ruiz Picasso Cultural Center discussing “‘The Visibility of Women’s Sports”. Participants include captains and coaches from the four teams, Claudia Pons (senior coach), karateka María Torres (world runner-up in 2023), Consuelo Campoy (European indoor soccer champion). Former soccer player Isabel Guerrero, Juan José García Camio (president of ACFSF), and Tamara Ins González (from the Tinerfe Federation). The discussion will be available through RFEF channels.
Tomorrow begins the women’s Alevón tournament with eight teams from various Andalusian provinces, played at the RFEF court in the Palacio San Miguel. Quarterfinals start on Saturday at 10:00 a.m., followed by semifinals on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The grand final will determine the champion from 6:00 p.m., and the tournament can be streamed live.
Additionally, tomorrow morning at 12:30 p.m., players from the four Super Cup teams will be at the Palacio San Miguel to sign autographs for the little ones.