Williams brothers fire Athletic past Barca

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 26, 2024 12:07 am

BILBAO, Spain: Inaki Williams raced back from Africa to face Barcelona in the Copa del Rey and sent Athletic Bilbao into the semifinals by scoring a crucial goal in their 4-2 extra-time triumph on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila).

The Ghana forward played on Monday for his country but made it home to help Athletic vanquish the Spanish champions and pile more pressure on their coach Xavi Hernandez.

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