Tag: Basque soccer
What is Athletic? The ‘NYT’ Knows
It's hard for even a month to go by without having to make some reference to the New York Times. We've always felt (and said)...
The spectators of the King’s Cup will have a story to...
Sid Lowe ¡s an old friend to the blog. He writes about soccer in several English media outlets, and even so, we've included him...
La Real vs. Becerril on Copa: after 8 goals, they invite...
We find ourselves once again getting to talk "around" soccer, rather than "about" it.
La Copa, a championship known as the "KO Tournament", is where...
The ‘Financial Times’ dedicates an extraordinary article to Athletic and their...
Our regular readers will know that we don't normally talk about sports, especially soccer, unless the articles highlight other aspects that go beyond the...
When the Euzkadi National Team was runner-up in the Mexican league
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Euan McTear is a sports journalist and author specialized in soccer. In addition to reporting about this sport to...
August 1979, Basque Country-Ireland: a match that will not soon be...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
This month is the 38th anniversary of that historic match. It was on August 16, 1979 that the...
The solidarity of SD Eibar: the ticket revenues from a match...
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This isn’t the first time, and we’re sure it won’t be the last, that we’re talking about SD...
Le Figaro: “to play in Athletic, all you need is a...
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Our regular readers will know that we don’t usually talk about soccer. There are four reasons why:
We...
This Friday, the Basque National team is playing–and it’s a lot...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Today, making the most of the fact that the traditional Christmas game of the Basque National team, the...
The only Basque soccer team in the Spanish Premier League with...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Journalist Ian Hawkey has published an interesting article in the Irish daily The National in which he states...