
March
01Athletic Club beat Atletico Madrid to reach Copa del Rey final
Brothers Inaki and Nico Williams scored to help Athletic Bilbao secure a 3-0 semi-final victory over Atletico Madrid on Thursday and a 4-0 aggregate victory that sent the Basque side into their third Copa de Rey final in the last five years. Ernesto Valverde’s team punished the visitors with clinical counter-attacks, starting when Inaki Williams struck in the 13th minute with a superb volley from his brother’s cross. Inaki returned the favor to his younger sibling in the 42nd minute, setting up Nico for a simple close-range finish. “Our connection is real and it’s working very well, we understand each other,” Nico Williams told […]