Athletic Club have kept alive their hopes of a UEFA Champions League qualification spot in a 2-0 win at Getafe. The Basque side are in a direct battle with Atletico Madrid for fourth place in La Liga in the campaign run in.
The celebrations when Athletic Club won their first Copa del Rey in 40 years will go down in history. Not only did they get the chance to take the barge or ‘Gabarra’ out on the river in Bilbao, but a reported million people turned out for wild festivities.
Saturday’s match between Atletico Madrid and Athletic Club, which the hosts won 3-1, was overshadowed by another racist incident in Spanish football. Nico Williams was subjected to monkey chants from a small section of home supporters, which caused the match to be temporarily halted by the on-field referee.
Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams has paid tribute to Iker Muniain. The midfielder will leave Athletic this summer after 15 years with the club. Williams told AS: Iker and I are like brothers, we have been together for ten years.
Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams has sung the praises of coach Ernesto Valverde. Williams says Valverde has found a way for Athletic to fulfill it's potential.
Inaki Williams and Nico Williams often starting on opposite sides, usually united by intentions, the pair have both singled out manager Ernesto Valverde as the key to their success in the Copa del Rey and La Liga this season.
Athletic Club missed a key chance to boost their UEFA Champions League qualification hopes with a 1-1 draw against Granada. The Basque side are aiming to follow up their Copa del Rey title win with a top four finish this season.
Athletic Bilbao attacker Inaki Williams admits winning the Copa del Rey would be a dream come true. Athletic meet Sevilla in the final on Saturday. Williams told Mundo Deportivo: I always say, my parents have done so much for us.
Athletic Club’s brilliant wingers Nico Williams and Inaki Williams are two of their biggest stars, and normally star players arguing tends to bring with it plenty of media attention.
As the summer transfer window looms, Chelsea Football Club has set its sights on Athletic Bilbao’s dynamic winger, Nico Williams. Amidst the fervent pursuit of bolstering their squad, the Blues have identified Williams as a promising talent to integrate into their ranks.
Chelsea are ready to pursue Spain international Nico Williams from Athletic Bilbao in the summer. The 21-year-old is enjoying a terrific season alongside his brother Inaki Williams this term.
Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams was delighted scoring in their Copa del Rey semifinal win against Atletico Madrid. Athletic thumped Atletico 3-0 last night to reach the final, where they will face Real Mallorca.
Arsenal and Liverpool target Nico Williams has netted a huge goal in Athletic Club’s Copa del Rey semi-final clash with Atletico Madrid. The Basque club led 1-0 from the first leg but now find themselves on the verge of the final as they are currently leading 2-0 after Williams’ goal.
The 21-year-old attacking sensation Nico Williams of Athletic Bilbao is being pursued by Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal. El Chiringuito TV reports that Arsenal are eager to bolster their squad in the summer.
Arsenal is in the process of identifying potential transfer targets for next season, and one player who has captured their attention is Nico Williams. The talented Spanish youngster currently plies his trade for Athletic Bilbao and represents the Spain national team.
Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams is being linked with a move to the Premier League. The tricky winger is the younger brother of long-time Bilbao star Inaki Williams.
Athletic Club generally have a good atmosphere at San Mames, but they sent the crowd into ecstasy against Barcelona, coming out 4-2 winners over the Blaugrana, sealing their place in the Copa del Rey semi-finals in the process.
Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams says their Copa del Rey quarterfinal win against Barcelona was a dream come true. Barca lost 4-2 as Athletic's Inaki and Nico Williams both struck in extra-time.
Barcelona are set to visit a raucous San Mames this evening, as they take on Athletic Club at 21:30 CEST in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals. The Blaugrana are coming off the back of a morale-boosting win over Real Betis, while Athletic were beaten by Valencia at Mestalla, but have been in excellent form.
The impending Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) is poised to bring together 28 African players from La Liga, ready to compete in the prestigious continental tournament in the Ivory Coast.
Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde admits there's frustration over losing Inaki Williams. The striker is leaving Athletic this week to join Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations squad.
Inaki Williams is having an excellent season with Athletic Club, having amassed eight goals and three assists in 18 La Liga appearances. As such, Los Leones currently sit in fifth place, only four points behind Barcelona in the race for the Champions League places.
Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams has explained committing to Ghana. Williams played for Spain once in a friendly, but will now perform for Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Aston Villa want to add a new striker to the mix in the upcoming transfer window. And, according to a report by Football Insider, Villa boss Unai Emery is keen on having Athletic Bilbao star Inaki Williams in his ranks.
Aston Villa are keen on signing Nico Williams from Athletic Club Bilbao. According to Dean Jones from Give Me Sport, the 21-year-old winger is intrigued by the project at the West Midlands club and it remains to be seen whether they can convince the player to join them in the coming months.
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