The players' tribute to Aitor Zabaleta, singing "Txoria txori"
The players of the Royal Society pay tribute to the realist Aitor Zabaleta, murdered in 1998 by an 'ultra' of the Atlético de Madrid during the celebration of the Copa del Rey.
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The porter thanks all the staff of the Royal Society "with all their heart for the work they do secretly." He asks the White Blues to enjoy after being "by their side in bad times."
Mikel Oyarzabal shows the Cup from the City Hall balcony and talks to all the fans, "We can say again that we are Cup champions!"
The captain of the Royal Society was first on the balcony of the City Hall and addressed the thousands of people who were in Alderdi Eder.
Matarazzo, entirely in Basque: "I feel this is only the beginning."
The White-Blue coach has put the fans in his pocket with his speech, previously apologizing "for the mistakes I'm going to make." "What a wonderful start we've made," he stressed. "With your help, players can achieve great things," he added.
A childish drum takes the champions with the anthem of the Royal in Alderdi Eder
The official celebrations of the Cup won by the Royal Society have filled San Sebastian with euphoria, and thousands of people have gathered along the tour of the team's bus from the Anoeta football field to the town hall of the Guipuzcoana capital.
Summary of the 2026 King's Cup Final: The Royal Society defeats Atlético de Madrid in the penalty batch
The Royal Society has won the 2025-2026 King's Cup final against Atlético de Madrid in Seville, in Cartuja, in the penalty launches. In the 120 minutes of the match, the result was 2-2 and the goals of the Royal Society were scored by Barrenetxea and Oyarzabal.
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The reception will begin at 5:30 p.m., half an hour before the Blue White bus leaves Anoeta, and will continue until the party is over.
The Royal bus has travelled from village to village from Hondarribia airport to Zubieta
The Royal Society players, holding onto the Cup, arrived in Zubieta early in the afternoon. The White Blue Club bus left Hondarribia airport and before arriving in Zubieta crossed several municipalities, including Pasaia and San Sebastian, to delight fans.
The cup, it's home
After two o'clock in the afternoon, the Royal Society players landed at Hondarribia airport with their precious trophy. Hundreds of Txuriurdin fans were waiting on the track.
Elustondo left the Cup to the fans as he left the hotel in Seville
The Royal Society player shared last night's prize with fans waiting for him at the hotel door.
The Royal, champion
The Royal Society has proclaimed itself a 2025-2026 King 's Cup champion by beating Atlético de Madrid in the penalty batch, winning the fourth cup in history in a final.