UD Lanzarote begin their campaign at home on Sunday the 5th September at 12 noon versus CD Unión Puerto. The Fuerteventura side will be tough opponents and Rojillo fans will recognise many familiar faces with Giovanni, Josito and Fran Gil included in their squad as well as ex Rojillo manager Maxi Barrera now in charge […]
What a difference a year makes. Last season UD Lanzarote´s preparation began at the Costa Teguise golf course due to the stadium being closed because of Covid. Whilst the beautiful surroundings of a golf course are spectacular they are certainly not ideal for preparing for a tough season in Spain’s Tercera Division (Fourth Tier). Yesterday […]
The island of Lanzarote will be represented by two teams in the Tercera Division (Fourth Tier) next season following a dramatic penalty shoot out in Yaiza on Saturday afternoon. You would be a hard person to not deny CD U.S. Yaiza promotion this season. Like Lanzarote their league was split into two groups and they […]
UD Lanzarote begins pre season this Monday 26th July in Arrecife in preparation for season 2021/22 which will commence on the 4th/5th of September. Congratulations to the three promoted sides to Segunda B (Third Tier) CD Mensajero, CF San Mateo and UD San Fernando. Commiserations to the five sides relegated UD Guía, Tacoronte, Atlético Victoria, […]
Mateo García will hold the reigns of UD Lanzarote for season 2021/22 fighting against 16 other teams for promotion to Segunda B (Third Tier). The 45 year old from Salamanca in Spain began his management career with the highly rated junior sides of Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid, Rayo Vallecano, Getafe CF and CD Leganés. In […]
Whilst the season for Lanzarote finished several weeks ago the final match of a grueling playoff system will end tomorrow. Either Gran Canarian side UD San Fernando or La Palma outfit SD Tenisca will be joining the already promoted CD Mensajero and CF San Mateo in Spain’s Bronze league Segunda B (Third Tier). It is […]
The management of U.D. Lanzarote came to a decision last Thursday that manager Josu Uribe will not be continuing with the club for the forthcoming season. The President Juan Carlos Albuixech and his board are preparing for 2021/22 season and are already working on finding a new coach for the season ahead. The 52 year […]
The Rojillos lose their final match of the season as their opponent’s progress to the next stage of a long, tough and complicated playoff system. The home side began the stronger knowing that a win would guarantee them that their season wouldn’t end on this day. Early on the referee ordered a spot kick to […]
The Lanzarote captain Rosmen walked out representing the Rojillos for his 405th time spread over 17 seasons for his final home match for his beloved club last Sunday at noon. This day was little to do with a football match it was all about the veteran striker. Even before the match kicked off the soon […]
The Lanzarote captain Rosmen, four months shy of his 41st birthday has won “Player of the Season” voted for by the clubs fans. He will be presented the trophy by the club President Juan Carlos Albuixech before kick off at this Sunday’s game. It is sure to be an emotional day for Lanzarote´s number 9 […]
This Sunday 30th May at 12 noon the Rojillos will be playing their final home game of this season. It will be a special and historic day as this will be the final home match for our 40 year old Captain Fantastic Rosmen. Come and say farewell to a true living Lanzarote Legend. Tickets for […]
The Rojillos faint hopes of reaching the next stage of the playoffs have been fully extinguished with this defeat by the group leaders in Tenerife yesterday. Buzanada went into this match with everything to play for and their nerves were eased in the 11th minute when they took the lead through midfielder Arturo. For the […]