Football
Jon Martin: "Even today, we've played the whole game, and we're in the final."
The young defender of the Royal Society, after finishing the qualifying against Athletic and getting the pass to the final of Seville, remembers how he lived the last final won by the White Blue Club in 2021.
That was the controversial penalty that gave the Royal victory
Ruiz de Galarreta grabbed Yangel Herrera by the T-shirt in the area and the referee decided it was a penalty.
The Royal Society, to the final in Anoeta after eliminating Athletic in the exciting Copa derbi (1-0)
The Royal Society will be measured to Atlético de Madrid in the final to be played on April 18 at the Cartuja stadium in Seville. The White Blues beat the red-white team 1-0 thanks to a penalty goal of Oyarzabal in the final minutes.
PHOTO GALLERY: The best images left by the semi-final of the Real Sociedad-Athletic Cup
Real Sociedad and Athletic have played the game back from the 2025-2026 King's Cup semi-final. Here are some of the most beautiful images left by the Basque derbi of the Cup.
Eibar player Juan Bernat injured with an ankle twist
Bernat suffered this twist in Monday's training on his right ankle.
River Plate confirmed Coudet will be his new coach
The Argentine team has paid compensation to the Alavés so that they can sign the coach. Coudet will replace Marcelo Gallardo at the River Plate.
The buses of the Royal Society and Athletic have received the latest encouragement from fans, in a spectacular atmosphere, on their way to Anoeta
With an hour and a half left to begin the decisive semi-final of the King's Cup, the White Blue and Red White fans have given their players incredible support.
Jon Guruzeta has extended his contract with the Eibar for another season
The extension is due to compliance with any of the clauses contained in this document.
The fans of the Royal Society and Athletic are excited and hopeful, ahead of the evening appointment
The Royal Society and Athletic play tonight in Anoeta the return game of the semi-finals of the King's Cup.
Quique Sanchez Flores, Alavés coach: "It's a team with a soul, I like it."
The new Alavés coach, Quique Sánchez Flores, has been introduced this Wednesday and has expressed his first impressions about the team and its goals for the future.
The Royal has a slight advantage in the second match of the Copa derbi, but Athletic has promised a fight in Anoeta
Matarazzo will not be able to count on the injured Ruperez, Odriozola and Kubo, but he will recover Oskarsson. Valverde will recover four important players compared to Joan, Vivian, Yuri, Berenguer and Sancet, as well as the then sanctioned Paredes.
Atlético de Madrid will be the rival of the Real or Athletic in the final of Seville
Barcelona has reduced its one-way disadvantage by three goals (3-0), but has missed the fourth to force the extension.
Braulio Vazquez: "I have shown that I am where I want to be, where I am happy"
Braulio Vazquez has been introduced as Osasuna's sports director until 2029. The Galician will be the longest-serving man as Osasuna's sports director. He said at a press conference that "that is a pride for me" and added that he has had opportunities for important clubs.
Quique Sanchez Flores, new Alavés coach
The Vitorian club has chosen the 61-year-old coach to replace Eduardo 'Chacho' Coudet, who has been registered by the River Plate and who has led Sánchez Flores, EA Sports League, Getafe, Valencia, Atlético de Madrid, Espanyol and Sevilla.
Coudet is no longer the coach of the Alavés
The Argentinian began to lead the Basque team in December 2024, replacing Luis García Plaza. In the 2024-2025 season, with Coudet as coach, the Alavés achieved permanence on the penultimate day of the EA Sports League, and in 2025-2026 he has moved outside the descent posts.
Valverde: "Our intention is to seek victory clearly"
"Each team has its own resources, we have different styles," said Athletic's coach, who referred to the King's Cup match that the red-white team will play against the Royal Society on Wednesday.
The Royal Society fans will receive the Blue White team bus on Wednesday before the Copa derbi
Rino Matarazzo's team bus will receive the encouragement of realists starting at 7:00 p.m. at the Anoeta Hotel.
Carmen Alvarez renews with the Eibar until 2028
The striker is completing his second season in Eibar; in 2021 he arrived in Ipurua ceded by Atlético de Madrid and returned to the armor team in the 2024-2025 season.
"Dos Hermanas Oscar de Marcos" The rock of Athletic wants to live another final in Seville
The rock of Seville has 73 partners and about half of them have no connection with the Basque Country. They know that qualifying for the final is difficult, but they do not lose faith. In the previous finals played in Seville they encouraged the streets with their charanga and even pulled a barge in the Guadalquivir.
Itxaso Uriarte, leaving football: "I have nostalgia; in my case, the work has always been present"
Uriarte has completed a long and brilliant career at the highest level, Real Sociedad and Athletic. In addition to his work on the lawn, he has also been a reference in the locker room for younger colleagues.