Athletic 3-Austria Wien 0: Lions Roar

By: Paul | 4 Comments

Athletic continued their Europa League campaign yesterday, opening the group stage with a 3-0 win over Austria Wien. I personally did not see the game due to my class schedule, but the scoreline tells it all: Athletic have found their form. They opened up the La Liga campaign with two wins, and yesterday proved their [...]

Category: Athletic Bilbao Team News, Fernando Llorente, Fernando Yeste, Joseba Exteberria, Munian

Tags: Athletic Bilbao Team News, Etxeberria, Fernando Llorente, Fernando Yeste, FK Austria Wien, Joseba Exteberria, Llorente, Munian, UEFA Europa League

London Calling!

By: Elisa | 5 Comments

Our boys from Athletic received a warm welcome to Blighty. In fact, a fan kissed Yeste’s hand at the airport. OK???

Category: Aitor Ocio, Aritz Aduriz, Athletic Bilbao Team News, Fernando Llorente, Fernando Yeste, Javi Martinez, Joaquin Caparros, Joseba Exteberria, Markel Susaeta, Pablo Orbaiz

Tags: Aitor Ocio, Aritz Aduriz, Athletic Bilbao Team News, Barcelona, Charlton United, Colchester United, Fernando Llorente, Fernando Yeste, Javi Martinez, Joaquin Caparros, Joseba Exteberria, Markel Susaeta, Pablo Orbaiz, Real Madrid, SD Lemona

Kit Presentation Time

By: Elisa | 3 Comments

Athletic presented their new kits at La Catedral in a somewhat NBA fashion, but with a unique Vasco twist. The players were grouped by Basque region – Pamplona, Bilbao, Sopelana, Barakaldo, San Sebastián, Logroño, Rincón de Soto, etc. Exteberria called out each player by seniority one by one and then the emcee gave a [...]

Category: Athletic Bilbao Team News, Joaquin Caparros, Joseba Exteberria

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Friendly Tournaments and Transfers Out

By: Elisa | No Comments

Hola Leones Fans! Here’s the latest update on our first preseason Tournament as well as some goings on at the club.

Athletic won their 24th Antonio Concepcion Reboura Trophy. They played two Fourth division (Spanish Tercera) teams from Huelva – San Roque LEPE and Ayamonte.

Category: Aritz Aduriz, Athletic Bilbao Team News, Joseba Exteberria

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