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Summary of the King's Cup final between Real Madrid and Baskonia
Kosner Baskonia won 89-100 to Real Madrid this Sunday and proclaimed himself a 2026 King's Cup champion at the Roig Arena in Valencia.
The King's Cup final will be played on Saturday, April 18, at 21:00 in Cartuja
The Spanish Federation has announced that the grand final of the tournament will be played on April 18 and will begin at 21:00. The Royal Society or Athletic will be in that final and the Basque team that manages to qualify will face Barcelona or Atlético de Madrid.
Atlético de Madrid beat Barcelona in the semifinals and is very close to qualifying for the Copa Final (4-0)
The referee overturned a goal of the Catalan team in the second half and, within minutes of the end, expelled Eric Garcia with a red card for a hard entrance to Baena.
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.
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.
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.
First round of the Cup derbi in San Mamés, and both teams ready to fight
The lions will face the one-way match with a little less pressure after winning the Levant in the League. The Whites, for their part, have not been defeated in the last ten encounters and are on an excellent streak.
Matarazzo, about the semi-final of the King's Cup: "It's going to be a very intense, aggressive game; they're going to change the eleven, but the style, the same."
Matarazzo, who appeared at a press conference on the eve of the semi-final derbi of the King's Cup, explained that the team is "very happy and eager" because the hard work done has borne fruit.
Aramburu: "We've been close to the final for years, we'll give everything."
We met with Jon Mikel Aranburu, the Royal Society player and one of the most prominent footballers in the derbi against Athletic in San Mamés. With the semi-finals of the Cup knocking on the door, we talked about Wednesday's game, the team and, of course, the final.
The King's Cup semifinals between Athletic and the Royal Society, live on EITB
The round trip will be played on February 11 in San Mamés, while the return match will take place on March 4 in Anoeta.