FC Andorra Have Become the Newest Team of Segona Divisió B FC Andorra, Intercity and Zamora Apply for the Place but the Tricolour Are the Best Positioned
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elENGLISH Periòdic EDITION NewsF R I 2 6 PROMOTION TO DIVISIÓ DE BRONZE FC Andorra have become the newest team of Segona Divisió B FC Andorra, InterCity and Zamora apply for the place but the tricolour are the best positioned MARICEL BLANCH EL PERIÒDIC be the scene of FC Andorra’s debut ESCALDES-ENGORDANY in the bronze category. By replacing @PeriodicAND Reus by the tricolor, means that the C Andorra is now a team of Se- first clash will be against the white gona Divisió B. As reported by and blue’s on the 25th of August. It EL PERIÒDIC, the team made will not be until the first of Septem- Fthe official request to the Royal ber that the club of the Principality Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to will play at home. In addition, it will make the payment of 452,022 euros, be necessary to take into account the the price stipulated by the entity after possible modifications that there will CF Reus Deportiu was relegated admi- be in the calendar due to calls for the nistratively. The federation will make national team. A problem that appe- the decision public today. Therefore, ars on the third day, when the Andor- there is now a vacancy and since An- rans will face Turkey and France in dorra is the only team registered in one week. the Catalan Football Federation (FCF) which made the request and is now THE PITCH The promotion will me- the nexest club of Group 3 of the Sego- an that Andorra,/ in the short term na Divisió B, the bronze league of Spa- will have to have a new pitch, sin- nish football. ce to promote to the Segona Divisió In this regard, the Andorrans ha- the club need a stadium with a mi- ve seen the opportunity to shorten nimum capacity of 6,000 spectators, the deadlines of Gerard Piqué’s pro- while in Primera, it must be 15,000. ject. In December, Barça’s defender- Today there is an agreement with became the main shareholder of the the Comú of Encamp to have the Pra- club after acquiring it through his da de Moles for the next four years. company Kosmos and this very sea- But some modifications will have to son they could already be fighting for be made to meet the stipulated re- promotion to the Segona Divisió and quirements. Therefore, it is neces- therefore, will enter into the professi- sary to make a small increase of the onal football world. capacity and security measures in It must be noted, that any entity the field, to fulfill the safety premi- with more sporting merits than An- ses. The construction of a bar with dorra that could face the payment toilets and a new changing room is would have had priority over the va- also contemplated and it is forese- cancy of Reus. However, the place will en that the team can have a room to Gerard Piqué, Gabri García and Jaume Nogués during the presentation of FC Andorra. be for the tricolors because there is be able to see videos to analyze the- 33 no team of Tercera that has the eco- ir opponents. However, in principle, nomic resources that are required to there were three who made the ap- ra Divisió and would need to readjust. the pre-constructed modules of the pay the place. The price stipulated for plications: Zamora CF of Castile and But this is not the most remarkable pitch would fulfil this function. It should be noted that the mayor Reus Deportiu vacancy León, InterCity Sant Joan of Alicante fact, a year and a half ago, the club was of Encamp, Jordi Torres, already in- and FC Andorra. However, the trico- on the verge of disappearing because, PRECEDENTS Reus is not an isolated sinuated the possibility that the pla- by the RFEF is €452,022, lor club is the best positioned of any since its last stage in Segona B, it accu- case. The fact/ that a club cannot me- ce was for Andorra last Friday, a fact which many teams of of the other two bough the place, a lar- mulated an important debt. Thanks et the expenses of the league is not that the Minister of Sports, Silvia Riva, ge number of displacements would to the arrival of a Mexican investment recurrent. In fact, in the 2018-2019 confirmed. The promotion will imply Tercera could not afford be made, meaning a lot of travel ex- group, the club was able to cope with season Ibiza UD reached the divisi- that Andorra, in the short term needs penses. the situation of the club. A similar ca- on assuming the debt of Lorca FC, a new field, since to ascend to Sego- Of the three who applied for the se to Andorra when Gerard Piqué, pre- while the 2017-2018 season it was CF na Divisió B, the club needs a stadium vacancy is Zamora. The team would sident and founder of Kosmos, deci- Peralada who occupied the place of with a minimum capacity of 6,000 not only have to face the more than ded to buy the club of the Principality, CF Gavà. For its part, the 2014-2015 spectators, while in Primera, it must 400,000 euros to acquire the place but facing the debt of more than 300,000 season it was RC Celta B who acqui- have a 15,000 seater stadium. its expenditure would increase the euros that the club accumulated and red the place of CD Ourense. In all Once these were teams discar- displacements and for the possible de- was also on the verge of disappearing. the cases the sports question that ga- ded, the closure was opened for other parture of players because they alre- ve priority was subordinated to the clubs to apply for vacancy. Yesterday ady had the squad closed for the Terce- THE DEBUT The Espanyol B team will economic aspect. / H 16 www.elperiodic.ad FRIDAY, 26 JULY 2019 el Periòdic News PROJECT OF SANT JULIÀ More than 1,000 m2 of trees will key aspects Black pine logging be cut down to build the zip line 1in 1.154 m2 radius The works for the construction of the Environmental impact report assure main affected area will be black pine forest, a community interest habitat zipl line starting point platform will in- volve the deforestation of an area of COMÚ DE SANT JULIÀ 1,154 m2 at a height of 2,053 metres EL PERIÒDIC above sea level. The main flora affec- SANT JULIÀ DE LÒRIA ted will be the black pine forest, a ha- @PeriodicAND bitat of community interest and the 1,154.07 square meter area red pine forest. must be cleared for the cons- truction of the exit platform Aof the zip line project, accor- A 25 meter high ding to the environmental impact as- sessment report that Camprabassa, 2platform the company that manages Natur- landia, has commissioned to Ambi- The starting point platform will be rai- otec, a company specializing in con- sed to a height of 25 metres to ensu- sulting and environmental engine- re «the minimum safety distance», so ering. that no more trees are cut during the The studies also indicate that the installation of the zip-line cables. The deforestation works will mainly af- clients will also take off about 10 me- fect the black pine forests, a flora as- tres above the treetops. The platform sociated with the habitat of commu- will also be used to store material. nity interest. In addition, the docu- ment to which EL PERIòDIC has had access to - and which will be on public Work restriction display for 15 days in the administra- tive building of the comú - indicates 3due to capercaillie that the wild pine forests will also be involved in these forestry tasks. The report indicates that the presen- ce of the capercaillie, given that it is a STARTING POINT PLATFORM Thus, the protected species, in the zone will res- works to be carried out at/ a height of trict the works between the months of 2,053 meters in the park will serve to April and August, coinciding with sin- implement the starting point of the ging and reproduction periods. It will zip line, a warehouse and a segrega- also be necessary to limit the access Place where the zip line would arrive from the 2,000m point, where the starting platform would be located. ted road in areas that currently cor- to the area and mark the cables of the 33 respond to natural spaces. In order zip line to avoid collisions. to «counteract the negative environ- the Department of Environment and OTHER IMPACTS OF THE PROJECT In ge- works will lead to an increase in exis- mental effects that the project will Sustainability of the Government, it ological terms, the assessment/ fo- ting noise pollution levels. entail» the report includes some pre- was shown that at least two animals resaw that another of the environ- The attraction is designed for Risk of instability in ventive measures, among which is of this species «150 meters and 500 mental impacts that may result from both summer and winter, so it can that the pieces of the platform will be meters away» from where the attrac- both the construction and operation be used in rainy, sunny or snowy we- 4mountain slopes designed to be assembled and trans- tion would be built. phases is «the increased risk of insta- ather conditions. The zip line will be ported by helicopter.