Ernesto Valverde’s Athletic picked up their third win of the season to move up to a provisional third place in the table with a crushing 3-0 victory over Cádiz in front of 42,881 fans at the San Mamés. The home side had much the better of the first half and rattled the crossbar twice before […]
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Bilbao Athletic rout Barbastro to kickstart season
Bilbao Athletic, the ‘B’ team of Athletic Club, thrashed Barbastro 4-0 at Lezama to pick up their first win of the season in Group II of the Segunda Federación, the fourth tier of the Spanish football pyramid. A pair of first half strikes from Iker Varela, either side of a fine direct free-kick from Urko […]
Matchday 5: Athletic face Cadiz
Athletic Club face Cádiz CF at San Mamés in a 13:00 kick off on Saturday the 17th of September for matchday five of the 2023-24 La Liga season. The two clubs are currently locked together on seven points in the La Liga table, in fifth and sixth places respectively, having experienced similar starts to the […]
Solid start for Athletic
Athletic Club have made a solid start to their 2023-24 La Liga campaign, winning two, drawing one and losing one match prior to the first international break of the season. The seven points that they have garnered thus far leave them in joint fourth place in the nascent league table. Their solitary defeat came in […]
Athletic win the Super Cup
Athletic Club sensationally beat Barcelona 3-2 after extra time to win the Supercopa de España final and capture their first trophy in over five years and only their second since their glorious double-winning season of 1983-84. Having despatched Real Madrid 2-1 in the semi-final in Malaga on Thursday night thanks to a brace of goals […]
Bilbao Weekend Preview: 28th – 29th Sept 2019
Athletic Club Weekend Fixtures Sat 28/09/2019 12:00 – Athletic Club v Valencia (San Mamés) Sat 28/09/2019 17:30 – Bilbao Athletic v Osasuna B (Estadio de Lezama 2) Sun 29/09/2019 15:00 – Athletic Club Femenino v Deportivo Abanca(Estadio de Lezama 2) Athletic Club face Valencia in the early kick off on Saturday with the chance to […]
Bilbao still unbeaten after draw at Leganes
Athletic Club failed to pick up their first away win of the season, but did manage to preserve their unbeaten record courtesy of a 1-1 draw away at bottom-of-the-table Leganes, who picked up only their second point of the campaign. Raul Garcia put Athletic ahead in the 59th minute with his fourth goal in his […]
Athletic Club 2-0 Real Sociedad
Athletic Club made it a near perfect start to the season with a convincing 2-0 home win against Real Sociedad in the derby at San Mames on Friday night. Inaki Williams gave Athletic the lead in the eleventh minute and Raul Garcia scored for the second successive game to make it 2-0 in the 28th […]
Haro 1-4 Bilbao Athletic
Bilbao got their season off to a dream start with a 4-1 win away at the Estadio de El Mazo to sweep aside Haro and go joint top of the Segunda Division B Group 2 table on the opening day of the season. They had to come from behind too, having conceded in only the […]
Getafe 1-1 Athletic Club
Athletic Club followed up their sensational opening day win over Barcelona with a useful point at Getafe to maintain their unbeaten start to the 2019-20 La Liga season. They enjoyed a great start to this match too, with Raul Garcia giving them the lead in only the fifth minute at the Estadio Alfonso Perez, but […]