Tag: Basque Country
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Palestine vs Basque Country Friendly in Bilbao Draws 50,000
Overview: A high-profile friendly in Bilbao In Bilbao, a capacity crowd gathered for a football friendly that paired representatives from Palestine with players from the Basque Country. The match, staged amid ongoing debate surrounding Israel’s actions in Gaza, drew approximately 50,000 spectators to a city with a rich footballing tradition and a history of political…
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Palestine Faces Basque Country in Preseason Showdown Amid Gaza Crisis
High-Stakes Friendly Draws 50,000 Fans A crowd of about 50,000 spectators gathered in Bilbao on Saturday to watch a unique football friendly that paired a Palestinian selection against a team from the Basque Country. The match, played in front of a sold-out stadium, delivered more than just competition on the pitch; it carried political weight…