Copa del Rey

2024 - 4 - 7

Athletic Bilbao Ends 40-Year Wait with Dramatic Copa del Rey Win on Penalties

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Athletic Bilbao clinches their 24th Copa del Rey title with a thrilling penalty shootout victory over Mallorca, ending a 40-year drought. โšฝ๐Ÿ† #CopaDelRey #AthleticBilbao

Athletic Bilbao made history by ending their 40-year wait for Copa del Rey glory in a nail-biting final against Mallorca. The match culminated in a dramatic penalty shootout, with Athletic Bilbao emerging victorious with a 4-2 win. Goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala's heroic save from Manuel Morlanes' penalty and Mallorca's Nemanja Radonjic shooting high were moments of intense drama. Players like Raul Garcรญa, Iker Muniain, and Mikel Vesga showcased their skills, leading to an exhilarating victory.

The win marked Athletic Bilbao's 24th Copa del Rey title, solidifying their status as a powerhouse in Spanish football. This triumph not only broke their streak of six successive final defeats but also highlighted their resilience and determination. The team's dedication paid off in the penalty shootout, underscoring their unwavering spirit and commitment to success.

Athletic Bilbao's victory in the Copa del Rey final also showcased their long-standing legacy in Spanish football. As the fourth oldest Spanish club, alongside giants like Real Madrid and Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao's win added another chapter to their rich history. The club's blend of tradition, talent, and passion for the game was on full display, captivating fans worldwide.

In a sport where history and heritage matter, Athletic Bilbao's Copa del Rey triumph will be remembered as a symbol of perseverance and triumph. The team's journey to this historic win is a testament to their enduring legacy in Spanish football and a reminder of the power of resilience and determination in achieving greatness.

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Athletic beat Mallorca on penalties to win Copa del Rey (BBC News)

Athletic Bilbao end their run of six successive Copa del Rey final defeats as they earn a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Mallorca to end their ...

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Athletic Club beat Mallorca in Copa del Rey final to end 40-year ... (The Guardian)

Bilbao have clinched their 24th Copa del Rey title after winning 4-2 on penalties against Real Mallorca.

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Athletic Bilbao beats Mallorca on penalties to win first Copa del Rey ... (The Hindu)

Athletic goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala saved a penalty by Manuel Morlanes, while Mallorca's Nemanja Radonjic shot high. Raul Garcรญa, Iker Muniain, Mikel Vesga , ...

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Athletic beat Mallorca on penalties to win Copa del Rey (Yahoo Sports)

Athletic Bilbao ended a 40-year wait to win the Copa del Rey by beating Real Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on Saturday following a 1-1 draw after extra time.

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Athletic Bilbao win Copa del Rey, end 40-year trophy drought ... (Onmanorama)

Bilbao are the fourth oldest Spanish club and among three never to be relegated, alongside Real Madrid and Barcelona..Copa del rey final.

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Athletic Beat Mallorca On Penalties To Win Copa Del Rey (Barron's)

Athletic Bilbao ended a 40-year wait to win the Copa del Rey by beating Real Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on Saturday following a 1-1 draw after extra time.

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Athletic Club dramatically end 40-year wait with Copa del Rey triumph (Optus Sport)

Raul Garcia, Iker Muniain, Mikel Vesga and Berenguer, who were all introduced from the bench, scored from the spot as keeper Julen Agirrezabala saved from Manu ...

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Copa del Rey Final Livestream: Watch Athletic Club vs. Mallorca ... (Variety)

How to watch the 2024 Copa del Rey final soccer tournament online without cable: find a live feed to stream Athletic Bilbao vs. Real Mallorca on ESPN+.

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Athletic Bilbao end 4-decade trophy wait with Copa del Rey title (Daily Sabah)

Athletic Bilbao won their first silverware since 1984 Saturday when they beat Mallorca 4-2 on penalties to clinch a 24th Copa del Rey title. Athletic have.

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Athletic Club Prepares 'The Barge' For Copa Del Rey Celebration (Forbes)

Copa del Rey champions Athletic Club will travel on 'La Gabarra' as part of their celebrations, marking its first use in 40 years as they celebrate their ...

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Copa del Rey triumph rewards finest Athletic in 40 years (Yahoo Sports)

Ernesto Valverde has won league titles in Spain and Greece and the Copa del Rey with Barcelona as both player and coach, but the Athletic Bilbao manager ...

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VIDEO: Absolute scenes in Bilbao! Athletic Club fans watch Copa ... (Goal.com)

Athletic Club fans packed out their home ground to watch Bilbao win the Copa del Rey following a penalty shootout win over Mallorca.

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Athletic end Copa del Rey drought (ๅฐๅŒ—ๆ™‚ๅ ฑ)

The Basque side lifted the trophy for the 24th time, behind only 31-time winners Barcelona, as they edged underdogs RCD Mallorca at La Cartuja stadium in ...

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Copa Del Rey Triumph Rewards Finest Athletic In 40 Years (Barron's)

Ernesto Valverde has won league titles in Spain and Greece and the Copa del Rey with Barcelona as both player and coach, but the Athletic Bilbao manager ...

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Bilbao beat Mallorca on penalties to win Copa del Rey (DAWN.com)

SEVILLE: Athletic Bilbao ended a 40-year wait to win the Copa del Rey by beating Real Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on...

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Bilbao end 40-year wait to win Spanish Copa del Rey - Khmer Times (Khmer Times)

Athletic Bilbao ended a 40-year wait to win the Copa del Rey by beating Real Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on Saturday following a 1-1 draw after extra time.

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