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Athletic Bilbao
This year
2023
# Take a Bow
Spain youngster helps Barcelona make it 6 in a row
Pedri Gonzalez’s goal made the difference amid a 1-0 victory over Getafe
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Jan 22nd 2023, 10:16 PM
Last year
2022
# turnaround
Athletic Bilbao down Atletico Madrid to reach Spanish Super Cup final
The come-from-behind win sets up a decider date with Real Madrid.
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Jan 13th 2022, 9:33 PM
All time
# Winner winner
Real Madrid extend lead to seven points as fans salute match winner 'Karim, Ballon d'Or'
Benzema’s 20th goal in 24 games proved to be the difference against
Athletic Bilbao
.
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Dec 1st 2021, 10:59 PM
# Wrap
Depay's rocket rescues draw for Barcelona in Bilbao
The Barca star found the net with a fine left-foot half-volley 15 minutes from time.
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Aug 21st 2021, 11:07 PM
# Goat
Messi sparkles as Barcelona hammer Athletic Bilbao in Copa final
Messi scored two of Barcelona’s four second half goals as they consigned their opponents to a second final defeat in two weeks.
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Apr 17th 2021, 10:50 PM
# Upset
Bilbao stun Real Madrid to reach Super Cup final
Raul Garcia scored twice in the first half, the second a penalty.
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Jan 14th 2021, 10:35 PM
# Perfect 10
Messi turns on the style to help Barcelona close the gap in La Liga
Victory over
Athletic Bilbao
pushes Barca up to third.
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Jan 6th 2021, 10:51 PM
# La Liga
Early pacesetters Real Sociedad end slump with victory over rivals in the Basque derby
A fifth-minute goal from Portu earned the win over
Athletic Bilbao
at San Mames.
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Dec 31st 2020, 4:27 PM
# Mixed Fortunes
Diego Costa pays touching tribute to female star as Atletico held
The former Chelsea striker celebrated by holding up the shirt of Virgina Torrecilla.
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Jun 14th 2020, 4:45 PM
# like a fine wine
Former Spain winger signs new contract at 38
Real Betis captain Joaquin will continue his association with the club beyond the 2019-20 season.
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Dec 26th 2019, 9:02 PM
# Stalemate
Real Madrid lose ground in Spanish title race
Toni Kroos and Nacho hit the crossbar before Luka Jovic hit the post as they were held by
Athletic Bilbao
.
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0
Dec 22nd 2019, 10:12 PM
# like a fine wine
Real Betis legend makes La Liga history at 38
Joaquin has become the oldest player to score a hat-trick in the Spanish top flight.
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Dec 9th 2019, 5:48 PM
# Victory
Saul and Morata goals lift Simeone's men into second
Atletico Madrid eased to a 2-0 win over
Athletic Bilbao
in Saturday’s LaLiga clash through goals from Saul Niguez and Alvaro Morata.
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Oct 26th 2019, 10:18 PM
# var
Spanish FA accuses TV producer of manipulating VAR images
The incident related to Denis Cheryshev’s controversial goal for Valencia against
Athletic Bilbao
.
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Sep 29th 2019, 3:12 PM
# early problems
Barcelona slump to opening game defeat as Suarez limps off injured
The defending champions were beaten by
Athletic Bilbao
on Friday night.
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Aug 16th 2019, 10:10 PM
# on loan
Coutinho edges closer to Bayern loan move after Barcelona reach 'agreement in principle'
The 27-year-old was left out of Barcelona’s squad for tonight’s La Liga opener against
Athletic Bilbao
.
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Aug 16th 2019, 7:52 PM
# Injury
Messi ruled out of Barcelona's La Liga opener tonight
Ernesto Valverde indicated the Barcelona captain will miss Friday’s game against
Athletic Bilbao
.
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2
Aug 16th 2019, 8:14 AM
# In form
Hat-trick hero Benzema scores for fifth game in a row to seal Real Madrid victory
The French striker scored all three to continue his hot streak in front of goal.
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Apr 21st 2019, 6:12 PM
# firing blanks
Messi's return fails to inspire as Barcelona slump to goalless draw with Athletic Bilbao
Valverde’s men drew for the third match in a row on Sunday evening.
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3
Feb 10th 2019, 10:23 PM
# future plans
'I would like to go back' - Out-of-favour Spurs striker could be set for Bilbao return
Fernando Llorente has suggested he is frustrated by a lack of game time at Tottenham.
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1
Dec 12th 2018, 7:07 PM
# masterstroke
Simeone sticks injured Godin up front, Godin scores late winner
Simeone had used all three substitutions and sent the defender into the mixer rather than play on with 10 men.
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Nov 10th 2018, 10:44 PM
# Late Late Show
Messi and Munir combine in the 84th minute to prevent another Barcelona defeat
Barcelona dropped points in La Liga for a third successive game, but it could have been worse had Lionel Messi not set up Munir El Haddadi.
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Sep 29th 2018, 5:51 PM
# off night
Setback for Real Madrid as they're held by Athletic Bilbao
Barcelona now sit two points clear at the top of the La Liga table.
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0
Sep 15th 2018, 10:07 PM
# London Calling
Exit paved for Courtois as Bilbao confirm €80 million buy-out clause met for Chelsea target
23-year-old Kepa Arrizabalaga is leaving the Basque country on a new record fee for a goalkeeper.
7.2k
17
Aug 8th 2018, 4:39 PM
# Big Money
Chelsea to spend €80 million on Bilbao goalkeeper as Courtois replacement - reports
Kepa Arrizabalaga looks set to join the Blues for a world-record fee.
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6
Aug 7th 2018, 7:52 PM
# Routine Win
Messi produces masterclass as Barca go 11 points clear at top of La Liga
Messi scored for the sixth game in-a-row in Barcelona’s 2-0 victory over
Athletic Bilbao
.
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Mar 18th 2018, 5:52 PM
# Unloved
'The officials hate me and there’s nothing I can do to change that'
The Atletico Madrid star was booked again in his latest outing, but claims to have done nothing wrong as he continues to be singled out by officials.
6.5k
4
Feb 19th 2018, 12:13 PM
# Big Money
Man City confirm signing of €65 million French defender
Centre-back Aymeric Laporte has arrived from
Athletic Bilbao
.
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45
Jan 30th 2018, 1:31 PM
# Pastures new
Real Madrid close in on €20 million goalkeeper
Kepa Arrizabalaga is on the verge of signing from Bilbao according to Spanish media reports.
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9
Jan 5th 2018, 2:11 PM
# firing blanks
Ramos sees red as Real Madrid miss the chance to close the gap on Barcelona
Zidane’s side were left frustrated as they failed to break down
Athletic Bilbao
.
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6
Dec 2nd 2017, 10:22 PM
# Happy return
Messi and Paulinho on target as Barca boss Valverde enjoys victorious return to Bilbao
The Catalan club extended their unbeaten run in all competitions to 13 games and now lead the table by four points.
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Oct 28th 2017, 10:13 PM
# Nice Gesture
Entire Athletic Bilbao squad shave heads in support of team-mate
Spanish U21 international Yeray is currently undergoing chemotherapy.
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4
Jul 7th 2017, 3:41 PM
# Get Well Soon
Athletic Bilbao defender leaves Spain U21 squad for chemotherapy treatment
Yeray, who was treated for cancer last year, needs surgery after an anomaly was detected during medical checks.
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8
Jun 13th 2017, 5:55 PM
# Pastures new
Barcelona appoint former player and ex-Bilbao coach as new boss
The 53-year-old replaces Luis Enrique with the task of getting the most out of a star-studded squad.
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1
May 29th 2017, 7:00 PM
# Favourite son
Atletico Madrid give the Vicente Calderon a fitting farewell thanks to Torres double
Diego Simeone’s side were 3-1 winners over
Athletic Bilbao
in their last game at the ground.
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3
May 21st 2017, 8:55 PM
# Looking Back
Celta inspired by Bilbao's 2012 victory over Man United
The Red Devils have the upper hand ahead of Thursday’s second leg, having won last week’s first leg 1-0.
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4
May 10th 2017, 11:52 PM
# difference maker
Casemiro sends 'suffering' Madrid five points clear
Karim Benzema was also on target as Real earned an important win.
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Mar 18th 2017, 7:28 PM
# MSN
Messi magic clinches tie for Barca after Suarez opens scoring with stunning volley
The mercurial Argentine’s late free-kick sealed the deal on a memorable night for Barcelona’s remarkable attackers.
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Jan 11th 2017, 9:50 PM
# Seeing Red
Gary Neville sent off as Valencia bow out of Europa League
A 2-1 win on the night wasn’t enough to see the former Manchester United player’s side progess.
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7
Mar 17th 2016, 8:25 PM
# La Liga
Ronaldo double leads 10-man Real Madrid to victory over gutsy Athletic Bilbao
Zinedine Zidane’s side were 4-2 winners at the Santiago Bernabeu with James Rodriguez and Toni Kroos also on target.
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Feb 13th 2016, 6:25 PM
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