Tag: Bilbao

La Liga clubs Betis, Bilbao, Osasuna move into last-16 stage of Copa del Rey

Copa del Rey holders Real Betis came back from a goal down away to fourth-tier Ibiza Islas Pitusas to win 4-1 and ensure their place in the last 16 of the tournament on Thursday night.

January 6, 2023

Police officer dies in clashes before Europa League match

The officer from the Ertzaintza -- the Basque Country's police force -- suffered a heart attack.

February 23, 2018

Understanding the ‘Bilbao Effect’

Bilbao in Spain is the kind of place described in guidebooks as a “working city”. Go back three decades, and few tourists came to this salty port — except, perhaps, those taking a coffee before proceeding on their way to its quainter resort neighbour in the Basque country, San Sebastian. But this year the fireworks...

April 29, 2017