Celta Vigo draws 1-1 with Bilbao in Spanish league
Striker Iago Aspas scored a late equalizer for Celta Vigo to draw 1-1 at home with Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league on Friday. After both sides ...

Bayern Munich lines up CL final with Dortmund
Barcelona star Lionel Messi watched from the sideline as Bayern Munich completed its dismantling of the Spanish side with a 3-0 win on Wednesday, ...

Bilbao and the season that never was
In Spanish football, there is no bigger disappointment this season than Athletic Bilbao. Marcelo Bielsa's youthful team wowed Europe last season with ...

Barcelona postpones title with draw at Bilbao
Barcelona conceded a late equalizer to spoil what would have been another heroic effort by Lionel Messi, with the 2-2 result at Athletic Bilbao on ...

Almost out of Europe, Barcelona can win league
On the brink of exiting the Champions League, Barcelona can find some immediate solace by clinching its 22nd Spanish league title this weekend.

Barca, Madrid to warm up for Champions semifinals
Barcelona and Real Madrid both play at home on Saturday in the Spanish league looking to make their final adjustments while resting some weary legs ...
Madrid midfielder Oezil to miss Bilbao match
Real Madrid will be without midfielder Mesut Oezil and several other players for the Spanish league game at Athletic Bilbao. The German playmaker was ...

Sociedad visits Rayo in match of Spain's surprises
While Barcelona and Real Madrid recover from scares in the Champions League, Real Sociedad visits Rayo Vallecano on Sunday in a match between Spain's ...
Negredo hits 2 to give Sevilla 2-1 win over Bilbao
Striker Alvaro Negredo scored twice Monday to give Sevilla a 2-1 win over Athletic Bilbao in a physical Spanish league match in which both teams had ...
Sociedad beats Bilbao in last San Mames derby
Real Sociedad fought back to claim a long-coveted 3-1 victory at Athletic Bilbao on Friday in the 66th and final Basque Country derby to be played at ...
As Barcelona rolls, focus shifts to top-4 finish
With only a debacle stopping Barcelona from reclaiming the Spanish league title, a pack of competitive sides is still in the hunt for a top-four ...
Bilbao fights back for 2-2 draw at Valladolid
Forward Markel Susaeta scored one goal and set up another to lead Athletic Bilbao's fightback for a 2-2 draw at Valladolid in the Spanish league on ...

Barcelona and Real Madrid warm up for showdown
Set to meet next week in the Copa del Rey semifinals, Barcelona and Real Madrid must be careful not to be caught off guard on Sunday when they host ...
Bilbao draws 1-1 at Betis to end 3-game skid
Athletic Bilbao drew 1-1 at Real Betis Monday to end a three-game losing streak in the Spanish league. Betis striker Ruben Castro opened the scoring ...

Large protest for return of Basque prisoners
Tens of thousands of Basque separatist sympathizers marched in downtown Bilbao on Saturday calling for an amnesty that would allow ETA prisoners to ...
Rayo Vallecano wins 2-1 at Athletic Bilbao
Rayo Vallecano continued its remarkable run up the Spanish standings with a 2-1 win at Athletic Bilbao on Friday thanks to goals by Alhassane Bangoura ...
Deportivo beats Malaga 1-0 for 1st win in 2 months
Deportivo La Coruna beat visiting Malaga 1-0 thanks to Luis "Pizzi" Afonso's second-half goal, giving new coach Domingos Paciencia a victorious debut ...
Bilbao says Juventus wants to sign Llorente
Athletic Bilbao says that Juventus will open negotiations with striker Fernando Llorente to lure him to Italy after this season. Bilbao released a ...

Fernando Llorente set to quit Bilbao at season end
Fernando Llorente says he will leave Spanish club Athletic Bilbao at the end of the season and blamed the media for souring relations with the club ...

Louvre comes to poor French city, raising eyebrows
The Louvre has embarked on an ambitious quest — opening a €150 million ($196 million) extension in an abandoned coal mining town in northern France ...

Barca beats Bilbao for best Spanish season start
Lionel Messi scored twice Saturday as Barcelona made the best start in the history of the Spanish league with a 5-1 win over Athletic Bilbao, while ...

Bilbao beats Kiryat Shmona 2-0 in Europa League
Fernando Llorente and Gaizka Toquero scored in either half Wednesday to give Athletic Bilbao a 2-0 victory over Hapoel Kiryat Shmona in a Europa ...