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When Alavés took on Europe – and nearly won

In 2001 the world took notice as a group of plucky underdogs playing for Deportivo Alavés went on a European oddysey. By David Bevan

It was hard work getting Eibar into La Liga. They’re now fully settled and have set their sights on Europe. The club that continues to astound.

A pre-match routine tour through Bilbao before a Athletic Club’s big derby game against rivals Real Sociedad.

I took a visit to the small town of Muskiz to see local side JD Somorrostro.

This chapter took place at the enchanting Etxezuri where 104 year old SD Deusto play their home games.

I went to see Tercera División league leaders CD Santurtzi at the wonderful -and very purple- San Jorge.

Portugalete is famous for its port and being one of the most densely populated neighbourhoods in Spain. Let’s not forget about the football too!

SD Leioa took on Bilbao Athletic’s young stars at Sarriena.

A visit to the historic town of Gernika to see their local team SD Gernika take on mid-table rivals Caudal Deportivo

Top of the table clash in the División de Honor between CD Galdakao and Ugeraga