Unicaja Alhaurín de la Torre now knows when it will return to action in the 2026-27 Liga U: the team will face Obradoiro U22 on Friday, September 25, at 8:30 p.m. at the Blas Infante Arena. This will mark the start of the team’s second season in the competition, for which the schedule has already been finalized. Check it out!
Yesterday, at the start of the friendly game against Melilla Ciudad del Deporte, Yannick Nzosa suffered an injury to his left foot that prevented him from playing the rest of the game. Following tests conducted today at Quirónsalud Málaga Hospital, the feared diagnosis has been confirmed: a fracture of the fifth metatarsal, which will sideline him for about three months.
A Unicaja side that was versatile in attack and rock-solid in defence clinched the 3rd Javier Imbroda Memorial with a 67–105 victory over Melilla Ciudad del Deporte. Txus Vidorreta’s side were never under pressure and had the match well in hand by half-time. The new signings made a very positive impression, particularly Ignas Brazdeikis. Kendrick Perry was the standout performer with 19 points, 9 assists and a performance rating of 28. Yannick Nzosa was the only downside, having to leave the match after sustaining an injury to his left foot.
Txus Vidorreta’s Unicaja are already focusing on their first pre-season fixture against Melilla Ciudad del Deporte this Sunday 30th at 8.00 pm. The 3rd Javier Imbroda Memorial will mark the start of this new chapter for the Málaga-based club under the guidance of their Basque coach.
Nihad Djedovic has spoken on the start of the preseason following today’s practice and two days before the team’s first friendly game against Melilla Ciudad del Deporte, scheduled for Sunday at 8:00 p.m. as part of the III Javier Imbroda Memorial in the autonomous city.
