CA Osasuna vs. Athletic Bilbao

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In an opinion piece titled 'La olla a presión de San Mamés' (The Pressure Cooker of San Mamés), journalist Endika Río for Mundo Deportivo analyzes the recent backlash from Athletic Bilbao fans against the team's poor performance. The article identifies the 0-2 halftime deficit against Villarreal as the 'last straw' that triggered a wave of whistling from the crowd, which Río describes as a release of accumulated pressure rather than a total collapse.

The author notes that the stadium, La Catedral, recorded the lowest attendance of the season, with many fans leaving early. Río argues that the team's core issue is not a lack of intensity but a lack of quality, stating 'no juega un pimiento' (doesn't play worth a fig).

However, the author the crowd will support the team again in the upcoming match against Osasuna, suggesting that fans prefer to endure the current situation to avoid creating more nervousness before the end of the campaign Results from Spanish football leagues were reported by the Associated Press on April 13, 2026.

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