Updated European round-up: Granada's LaLiga game against Bilbao abandoned after death of fan, Girona go top with win at Barcelona
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Barca out for revenge against Girona, says Xavi
Barcelona take on Girona in the Catalan derby this weekend and will be out to avenge their defeat from earlier this season as both sides battle for second place in LaLiga, manager Xavi Hernandez said on Friday.
'I Heard Monkey Noises': Athletic Bilbao's Nico Williams Abused At Atletico Madrid
Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams said he was racially abused by "stupid people" during his team's 3-1 defeat at Atletico Madrid on Saturday in La Liga. Williams spoke with the referee after hearing the alleged abuse when he was preparing to take a corner in the first half, and play was held momentarily as supporters were warned. The Spain winger scored shortly afterwards and celebrated by tapping his arm, indicating the colour of his skin. "I went to take the corner and I heard monkey noises," Williams told DAZN.
Atletico Bungkam Athletic Bilbao, Kukuhkan Posisi di Empat Besar
Atletico Madrid memperkuat posisi di empat besar Liga Spanyol. Itu setelah Los Colchoneros menang 3-1 atas Athletic Bilbao.
Atletico Madrid Face Athletic Bilbao Challenge In Champions League Race
Atletico Madrid have the chance to keep Athletic Bilbao at arm's length in the race to qualify for the Champions League when the sides meet on Saturday in La Liga. Diego Simeone's stumbling Atletico, fourth, have a three point lead on Copa del Rey winners Athletic, fifth. It will be a high-intensity clash in the Spanish capital, with Atletico still licking their wounds from last week's Champions League quarter-final elimination by Borussia Dortmund. They suffered a humiliating 2-0 defeat at Alaves last weekend, increasing the pressure ahead of Los Leones' visit to the Metropolitano stadium.
Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca on penalties to end 40-year trophy drought
Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on Saturday to win their 24th Copa del Rey title and their first since 1984 - ending a 40-year trophy drought in a nerve-wracking final in Seville.
Athletic Bilbao Beat Mallorca On Penalties To Win Copa Del Rey
Athletic Bilbao ended a 40-year wait to win the Copa del Rey by beating Real Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on Saturday following a 1-1 draw after extra time. The Basque side lifted the trophy for the 24th time, behind only 31-time winners Barcelona, as they edged underdogs Mallorca at La Cartuja stadium in Seville. Dani Rodriguez sent Mallorca ahead in the first half but Oihan Sancet levelled soon after the break and the sides could not be separated until penalties.
Bilbao Vs Mallorca: Los Leones Juara Copa del Rey 2023/2024
Athletic Bilbao juara Copa del Rey 2023/2024. Berimbang selama 120 menit, Los Leones menang adu penalti atas Real Mallorca.