Football
On Sunday in Lezama, Athletic wants to climb the rankings and the Royal consolidates third place
The txuri-urdin are third with 15 points more than the ninth Athletic. The red-whites have scored eight goals in their last two engagements, but the one-way match ended with a tie.
FIFA has blacklisted Athletic, which would prevent it from signing up until 2028
The penalty would include three windows for registration, that is, the next two summers and the winter of the 2026-27 season, until the winter of 2027-28.
Juan Bernat, new SD Eibar file
The armor team has closed the contract of the Valencian eel until the end of the season, after which it will be able to continue.
Alessio Lisci: "We're fine and we think we're capable of everything."
Osasuna coach Alessio Lisci appeared at a press conference this Friday to discuss the Redskins' match against Elche.
Summary of the King's Cup semi-final match between Athletic and Real Sociedad
Athletic and Real Sociedad have played the one-way game of the King's Cup semifinals in San Mamés (0-1).
Turrientes: "Great night; we've taken the first step, but there's still the game back."
The midfielder txuri-urdin Beñat Turrientes has played a great game in San Mamés and has also scored the goal of his team, which allows the Donostiarra team to go ahead in the Copa championship against Athletic.
Valverde: "They have played better than us, they are at a great point of play and it must be acknowledged."
The Royal Society has won 0-1 to Athletic the one-way match of the King's Cup semi-finals played in San Mamés. The White-Blue team has been far superior to the red-white in the first round of the championship and has also deserved a higher prize in La Catedral.
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Matarazzo: "We've played a great game, we're going to San Sebastian happy."
The Royal Society has won 0-1 to Athletic the one-way match of the King's Cup semi-finals played in San Mamés. The White-Blue team has been far superior to the red-white in the first round of the championship and has also deserved a higher prize in La Catedral.
"We've stood up; I'm sure we'll take the game back."
Athletic has lost to the Royal Society the one-way match of the King's Cup semi-finals in San Mamés. Once the match is over, we have been with Padilla, who has hinted that they will seize the second chance.
The Royal has been superior and has struck her first blow in San Mamés (0-1)
The White-Blue team has had plenty of opportunities to get ahead in the first half, but it hasn't hit Padilla, Athletic's best player. In the second half, Turrientes has scored the goal of the Royal Society in the 62nd minute.
So was the goal of Turrientes that gave the Royal victory
The semi-final of the King's Cup has been played in San Mamés between Athletic and the Royal Society. We have only seen one goal in the match and Turrientes has been the protagonist, thus giving victory to the Royal Society and gaining advantage for the March 4 match in San Sebastian.
Athletic and Real Sociedad have received spectacular support from fans on their way to San Mamés
Fans of both teams have also taken advantage of the last moment to push their players; the Athletic bus has received a reception in San Mamés, and the Real's have greeted him at the hotel.
Fans enjoy the big day of the Copa derbi with the Athletic-Real semifinals
The teams of Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa will have a one-way match of the King's Cup in San Mamés; at stake, a ticket for the final of Seville.
Sergio Fernandez, sports director of the Alavés: "Looking at the players who have left and we have signed up, we think the team is better"
Sergio Fernández, sports director of the Alavés, spoke to the media not only about the winter market, but also about the current situation of the team.
King's Cup: Athletic vs Real Sociedad, live on EITB
The Athletic Club and the Royal Society will play the one-way match of the King's Cup semi-finals this Wednesday, February 11, in San Mamés from 21:00. The preview of the match, the match itself, and the aftermath of the match can be seen live in different EITB media: ETB1, kirolakeitb.eus and ETB ON.
Gorka Iraizoz: "I see the playoff tied; both teams are strong and excited."
The former Athletic goalkeeper played three Copa finals with the red-white team in 2009, 2012 and 2015; EITB has been with him talking about the semi-final that the Biscayan team and the Royal Society will play.
Juanan Larrañaga: "It seems the Royal is better, but Athletic, at home, often changes."
Azpeitiarra, who played two Copa finals with the Blue White team in 1987 and 1988 and was champion in 1987 in Zaragoza after eliminating Athletic in semi-finals, has now spoken to EITB about a derbi that will play a ticket for the final.
Theo Folgado renews with the Royal until June 2028
The doorman has a record with the Royal's third team, but he's being part of the first team and the Sanse.
Valverde: "In a derbi, differences are always narrowed."
Athletic's coach appeared at a press conference on the eve of the one-way derbi in the semi-final of the King's Cup. "I don't care very much who the favorite is because he doesn't guarantee you anything," said the red-white coach. "It's a nice semifinal, very tense and exciting for the fans of both teams," he added.
Itxaso Uriarte leaves Athletic after five seasons on the team
The Vitorian midfielder has played 80 games on the Bilbao team, where he arrived from the Royal Society in 2021.