Madrid gonna Madrid and the mighty Williamses: La Liga review and awards
The Sids pick over the season that was in Spain, featuring the revelation that was Girona, a big year in Bilbao and the Beatles besting the Stones
April 2024
Atlético Madrid told to partially close stand after racist abuse of Nico Williams
Soccer with Jonathan Wilson
Bayer Leverkusen’s success is a reminder of soccer’s community power
Athletic Club savour the week of their lives after historic Copa del Rey win
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Players and fans celebrate as Athletic Club win Copa Del Rey to end 40-year trophy drought – video
Athletic Club beat Mallorca in Copa del Rey final to end 40-year trophy drought
Dani Vivian: ‘No one is an obstacle. You see that spirit in Basque football, even in the kids’
March 2024
Rodrygo double restores Real Madrid’s eight-point lead at top of La Liga
Rodrygo scored twice in Real Madrid’s 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao that puts them eight points cler at the top of La Liga
Are Valverde’s Athletic Club the most fun football team to watch in 2024?
Ernesto Valverde is helming the thrilling third stint in a trilogy that could see the club win a first major trophy in 40 years
Chelsea ponder summer move for £43m Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams
Chelsea are weighing up a move for the Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams this summer
February 2024
European roundup: Modric stuns Sevilla with late winner for Real Madrid
Athletic Bilbao deliver major blow to Girona’s La Liga title hopes
January 2024
La Liga: Gündogan’s last-gasp penalty lifts Barcelona as Athletic move up
Ilkay Gündogan’s stoppage-time penalty earned Barcelona a 2-1 comeback win at Las Palmas while Athletic Bilbao won 2-0 at Sevilla
December 2023
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Williams brothers build ‘monument to football’ on Athletic’s anniversary
Nico’s brilliant goal against Atlético brought Iñaki to his knees in a win that marked this team out as Athletic’s best in a decade
European roundup: Barcelona held by Valencia as Sevilla sack coach Alonso
Borussia Dortmund stumbled to a 1-1 draw at Augsburg to lose further ground in the title race, while Barcelona were held to 1-1 draw at mid-table Valencia
Euro roundup: Girona reclaim top spot in La Liga with win at Barcelona
Girona stunned Barcelona, winning 4-2 in Catalonia, but Granada v Athletic Bilbao was abandoned after a fan died during the game
November 2023
Athletic Bilbao’s Iñaki Williams pegs backs Girona after Tsygankov strike
Athletic Bilbao forward Iñaki Williams scored a second-half equaliser to hold Girona to a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Monday, denying the Catalan side a return to the top spot
October 2023
European roundup: Juve beat 10-man Milan; Barcelona’s teen dream debut
Manuel Locatelli scored the second-half winner for Juventus at San Siro while the seventeen-year-old Marc Guiu found the net on his debut to give Barcelona victory over Athletic Bilbao
August 2023
Jude Bellingham scores on dream debut for Real Madrid at Athletic Bilbao
It took only 36 minutes for Jude Bellingham to open his account on his debut for Real Madrid in a 2-0 victory at Athletic Bilbao
April 2023
European roundup: Freiburg shock Bayern as Lukaku sees red after goal
Thomas Tuchel lost his second Bayern match on a night Romelu Lukaku scored late goal for Inter at Juventus before a second yellow
