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Aduriz Form Crucial as Athletic Look to Upset Sevilla

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Apr 14 2016 15:45
Aduriz Form Crucial as Athletic Look to Upset Sevilla Last week in the Europa League, an awful run of form was finally snapped. After 21 attempts in both the league and Europe, Sevilla finally won a game away from home. Unai Emery’s side have routinely impressed in cup competitions, yet were one of the worst performers in Europe on their travels....
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This Week's Europa League Tips with Bet365

by Josh Wright at Thursday, Mar 17 2016 12:25
This Week's Europa League Tips with Bet365 Bet365 are celebrating the Europa League knockout stages with another great offer for both new and existing customers. With Manchester United hosting Liverpool in the return leg of their last-16 encounter they are giving anyone who places a pre-match bet of up to £50 a risk-free in-play bet of...
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The Smart Money in Buabook's Europa League Match Markets

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Mar 16 2016 14:15
The Smart Money in Buabook's Europa League Match Markets Bayer Leverkusen vs VillarrealHaving successfully secured a 2-0 first leg win in Spain, Villarreal know they have progression in their own hands. However, their away form of late leaves a lot to be desired, with the Yellow Submarines currently mired in a seven-game winless run on their travels. Baye...
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Team Focus: The Reliance on Teams' Top Goalscorers in La Liga

by Dermot Corrigan at Tuesday, Feb 3 2015 16:09
Team Focus: The Reliance on Teams' Top Goalscorers in La Liga Much of the Madrid media last week was focused on one issue - what length of ban Cristiano Ronaldo would get for his red card at Cordoba the previous weekend. La Liga’s disciplinary committee opted to be generous, to say the least, imposing just a two game punishment, meaning Ronaldo is free t...
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Team Focus: Could Goal-Shy Athletic be Dragged into a Relegation Battle?

by Dermot Corrigan at Tuesday, Jan 20 2015 15:41
Team Focus: Could Goal-Shy Athletic be Dragged into a Relegation Battle? Although it is not unusual for the team which finishes fourth in La Liga to have difficulties handling Champions League commitments the following year, Athletic Club’s struggles this season are still quite startling.Things seemed really rosy for Athletic just last August when they made good on...
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Team Focus: Athletic Floundering in the Wake of Herrera's Departure

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Oct 1 2014 16:00
Team Focus: Athletic Floundering in the Wake of Herrera's Departure Losing your best player will always have an adverse effect on a team. Liverpool have struggled this season following the sale of Luis Suarez to Barcelona, while Tottenham failed to sufficiently replace Gareth Bale after his record breaking move to Real Madrid. Athletic Club are following suit having...
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Player Focus: Iker Muniain - The Youngest Veteran in European Football

by Dermot Corrigan at Tuesday, Aug 26 2014 15:40
Player Focus: Iker Muniain - The Youngest Veteran in European Football Iker Muniain might well be the youngest veteran player in European football. Muniain has played over 200 senior games for Athletic Bilbao. At international level he has won three European Championship trophies, and has played for the senior Spanish side.He is now charged with leading his side in Wed...
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Player Focus: Iturraspe the Unsung Hero of Athletic Bilbao

by David Cartlidge at Thursday, Mar 27 2014 16:40
Player Focus: Iturraspe the Unsung Hero of Athletic Bilbao The name Ander became a household one over the summer when a transfer saga that ultimately failed to come to fruition became headline news. This season in La Liga, however, that particular Ander (Herrera), while doing his reputation no harm whatsoever, has played second fiddle somewhat to a namesake...
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Player Focus: Experienced Aduriz Key in Athletic's Champions League Push

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Mar 6 2014 12:30
Player Focus: Experienced Aduriz Key in Athletic's Champions League Push When Fernando Llorente announced he would be departing for Juventus in the summer of 2013, Athletic Bilbao knew they had to bring in a replacement. In hindsight then, the decision to re-sign Aritz Aduriz in 2012 proved to be a masterstroke by the Basque outfit as the experienced frontman ended his f...
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League Focus: The Race for Fourth in La Liga

by David Cartlidge at Thursday, Feb 27 2014 16:00
League Focus: The Race for Fourth in La Liga There's a battle going on in La Liga right now that threatens even the title race when it comes to drama and intrigue. Cast your eyes slightly below the engrossing three-way tussle for La Liga’s top spot, and you'll arrive at fourth place.It's the coveted final Champions League place that&rsqu...
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