The Basque Country representative team will return to international action next month after confirming a special friendly fixture against South American opposition in Bilbao. Euskal Selekzioa are set to welcome Venezuela to Athletic Club's iconic home ground on November 14 for a contest steeped in cultural significance.
Liga has officially condemned a series of insulting stadium chants directed at Vinicius Junior and Real Madrid over the weekend. The Brazilian forward was bizarrely targeted by Real Sociedad supporters during a match he was not even involved in.
Valencia have confirmed the appointment of Javier Aguirre as their new head coach following a dismal start to the domestic campaign. The veteran Mexican tactician returns to Spanish football just months after concluding his international commitments with El Tri on the world stage.
Bournemouth head coach Marco Rose heaped praise on his players after marking the club's major European debut with a stunning 2-1 away victory against Real Sociedad. Early strikes set the foundation for a milestone night in the Basque country, with the German manager hailing the intensity displayed during an unforgettable Europa League performance.
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has signed a formal agreement to host the 2027 Spanish Super Cup in Istanbul. Featuring Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, and Real Sociedad, the four-team tournament takes place across three iconic Turkish stadiums from 2 to 6 February.
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has firmly brushed aside persistent criticism regarding the regular selection of his son Giuliano within the starting line-up. The Rojiblancos boss insisted that the winger's tireless work ethic speaks for itself on the pitch as his side travel to Real Sociedad looking to halt a concerning two-match losing run.
La Masia graduate Hector Fort has delivered a heartfelt goodbye to Barcelona fans following the confirmation of his permanent move to Real Sociedad. The 20-year-old defender leaves his boyhood club after 13 years, marking the end of a journey that began when he was just seven years old.
Barcelona have officially confirmed the departure of 20-year-old defender Hector Fort, who has completed a permanent move to Real Sociedad. The La Masia graduate leaves the Spotify Camp Nou in a deal worth approximately €8 million, bringing an end to his decade-long association with the Catalan giants. His departure deals a significant emotional blow to close friend Lamine Yamal, who reportedly views the departing La Masia graduate as a 'brother'.
Chelsea defender Mamadou Sarr has arrived in San Sebastian to finalise his season-long loan move to Real Sociedad. The young centre-back joins the Txuri-urdin without a purchase option to bolster Pellegrino Matarazzo's defensive options.
Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde has lifted the lid on the tactical masterclass delivered by Jose Mourinho at half-time during their 4-1 thrashing of Real Sociedad. The Uruguayan credits the manager's intervention for transforming a stuttering performance into a dominant display spearheaded by a Kylian Mbappe hat-trick.
Kylian Mbappe scored a brilliant hat-trick to help Real Madrid secure a 4-1 victory over Real Sociedad in La Liga. The emphatic win marked a successful Bernabeu return for new manager Jose Mourinho, who praised his star forward's incredible hunger and relentless work ethic following a brief first-half scare.
Kylian Mbappé delivered an absolute masterclass by scoring a brilliant hat-trick to guide Real Madrid to a dominant 4-1 victory over Real Sociedad. The French forward was perfectly supported by Jude Bellingham, who provided two crucial assists. Meanwhile, Vinícius Júnior added a goal of his own before sharing a heartwarming celebration with manager José Mourinho at the Bernabéu.
Jose Mourinho has urged Real Madrid supporters to get behind his team as he prepares for his first home match back at the Santiago Bernabeu against Real Sociedad. The Portuguese manager insisted the focus must remain on the players rather than his highly anticipated homecoming.
Enzo Fernandez was greeted by a chorus of boos from a significant portion of the Stamford Bridge faithful during Chelsea's final pre-season clash on Saturday. Despite the frosty reception for the Argentine, Xabi Alonso's side managed to secure a 3-1 victory over Real Sociedad to wrap up their summer schedule.
Xabi Alonso has admitted to feeling 'emotional' after experiencing his first match in the Stamford Bridge dugout as Chelsea manager. The Spaniard watched his side secure a morale-boosting 3-1 victory over Real Sociedad to conclude their pre-season preparations in style.
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