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The return of Gurpegui
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Match Report
As most everyone is aware, Athletic was decisively beaten at the Bernabeu 3 nil. I really don’t need to go into too much details. Suffice to say Armando had butterfingers on the first goal and practically gifted the goal to Madrid. No problem for El Conejo who finally got on the [...]
Category: Athletic Bilbao Team News
Tin Tin thrown to the Lions!
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Our boys from Athletic Bilbao thrashed Valencia 5 -1 at el Catedral, San Mames!!!
It all started with a Guard of Honor for the new Copa Del Rey champs and ended in a gran victory for Los Leones.
Category: Athletic Bilbao Team NewsDer Spiegel Article - How a Proud Basque Team is Resisting Globalization
By: Elisa | 7 Comments
Hola! Here’s a link to the brilliant article by Der Spiegel on Athletic Bilbao.
Here’s the article in English: Der Spiegel
Thank you to Hoser for giving me a heads up on the link. This is why I love this club. I ‘d love to hear your thoughts on the article, the Athletic philosophy, and [...]
Category: Athletic Bilbao Team NewsBack to Earth
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A little Basque humor~*
OK, let’s get it over with.
We were smashed, thrashed and bashed yesterday by Team Depor. We were outplayed and outmaneuvered. We couldn’t handle their 5 man backline. We got cocky, we let our X Factor, Markel Susaeta play with the youth team in Segunda B. We played [...]
Category: Athletic Bilbao Team NewsCaparros returns to Galicia
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The prodigal son, Joaquin Caparros, goes back to his old stomping grounds where he managed the team for two years and was not exactly successful. It should be a very interesting tie. Considering all the smack in the press or created by the press trying to stir things up between Depor and their old [...]
Category: Athletic Bilbao Team NewsLos Leones v Los Periquitos
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Que cute eh? Don’t you love this foto?
Questions to the masses:
Who is one of the top in form teams in La Liga, tied with Villarreal?
Who has the best goals against stats in La Liga, tied with Barçelona?
Who has one of the best home records in La Liga?
Whoa! OK, let’s not get carried [...]
Category: Athletic Bilbao Team NewsGora Athletic!
By: Elisa | 9 Comments
Hi! Hola, que tal? This is my first post on the Athletic Bilbao blog. Some of you may know me from my weekly podcast Forza Futbol and that I am a Madridista. Truth be it, I love La Liga and I am an extreme blog addict. It’s been a dream of mine [...]
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