Parakeets Gain Home Draw With Athletic Bilbao

At Cornella de Llobregat, Spain:

Raul de Tomas scored the equalizer in the 63rd minute to lift Espnayol to a 1-1 Saturday Spanish Primera Division home draw with Athletic Bilbao.

Asier Villalibre scored in the 12th minute for the guests.

Parakeets No Match For Athletic Bilbao On Road

At Bilbao, Spain:

In Wednesday Spanish Primera Division action, Iker Munain scored twice (4', 17') as Athletic Bilbao dominated visiting Espanyol 3-0.

Parakeets Draw With Athletic On Road

At Bilbao, Spain:

In Friday Spanish Primera Division action, Raul Garcia's equalizer in the 80th minute lifted Athletic Bilbao to a 1-1 home draw with Espanyol.

Facundo Ferreyra scored in the ninth minute for the Parakeets.

LEO AND NEYMAR'S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE: BARCA TOP ATHLETIC TO COP KING'S CUP

At Barcelona:

In front of 97,000 fans at their home stadium, Lionel Messi scored twice (20', 74') and Neymar scored once (36') as Barcelona held off Athletic Bilbao 3-1 on Saturday to win the Copa del Rey Final.  It was Barca's 27th such title, a record.

Parakeets Settle For Home Draw And First Point

At Barcelona:

With Aritz Adruiz Zubeldia scoring twice (56', 83') and Fernando Llorente Torres once (71'), Athletic Bilbao gained a 3-3 Sunday Spanish Primera Division road draw with struggling Espanyol.  The Parakeets still gained their first league point of the season, thanks to goals from Javi Lopez (18'), Joan Verdu Fernandez (44'), and Samuele Longo (80').

MATRESS MAKERS WIN EUROPA LEAGUE CROWN

At Bucharest, Romania:



Radamel Falcao (7', 34') scored twice in the first half and Diego Simeone scored the capper in the 85th minute as Atletico Madrid won their third Europa League crown in the last three years on Wednesday, 3-0 over Spanish Premiera Division rivals Athletic Balboa.  Here are the jolly Matress Makers celebrating their triumph. 

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Late Goal Secures Road Draw For Parakeets

At Bilbao, Spain:

Goals from Ndri Romaric (33'), Vladimir Weiss (48'), and Juan Albin (90'+3) enabled Espanyol to gain a 3-3 Saturday road draw with Athletic Bilbao in Spanish Primera League action. Oscar de Marcos (26'), Fernando Llorente (58'), and Javi Martinez (65') each tallied once for the Lions.

Sergio Garcia Puts Parakeets In Win Column

At Barcelona:


Sergio Garcia scored twice (25', 73') as Espanyol racked up their first Spanish Primera Division victory of the season on Sunday, 2-1 over visiting Athletic Bilbao.

Parakeets Back On Winning Track

At Barcelona:

Pablo Daniel Osvaldo (35') and Ivan Alonso (76') provided the goalpower that carried Espanyol to a 2-1 home win over Athletic Bilbao in Monday Spanish Primera Division action.

Lions Stun Visiting Parakeets With Late Comeback

At Bilbao, Spain:

Fernando Llorente (73') and David Lopez (78') provided the late goal power as Athletic Bilbao came from behind to knock off visiting Espanyol 2-1 in Sunday Spainsh Premiera Division action. 

Parakeets Back On Winning Track With Shutout Win

At Barcelona, Spain:

In Saturday action in the Spanish Premiera Division, Luis Garcia's goal at 58 minutes proved to be all the scoring as Espanyol downed visiting Athletic Bilbao 1-0.

Espanyol Drop Season Opener

At Bilbao, Spain:

Gaizka Toquero scored the only goal of the match at 78 minutes as Athletic Bilbao blanked visiting Espanyol 1-0 in the La Liga season opener for both clubs.