It is Super Cup week here in Spain. There are four semi-finalists.

Majorca and I would play later in the week. The first semi-final is between Barcelona and Athletic Club.

Not Athletic Club, but please let it be known. They hate being called that. They must be called Athletic Club.

And this particular broadcast is brought to you by what looks like

gardeners weekly it's really just because it's red and white flowers that you can see everywhere

there we go brought to you as well by a raza hassen kc mike harold and douglas mcneal

thank you for your response to the venetius video. Sadly, the Spanish

Cup, Super Cup, is being played in Saudi Arabia because money talks. And this money talks

loudly and in a mean, repetitive, sweep everything under the carpet, forget about what's

going on, take our money, play the game in Saudi Arabia.

I'm sad about that but it's a fact.

First game, yeah, busts on a star in it, but athletic are the one to look at right now.

Athletic are still the club that will only play basketballers, basque,

or basketball. They're extraordinary in that respect. There isn't another

team anywhere in the world like them, nor has there been for many, many, many, many years.

Genuinely, they're unique. Right now, their situation is admirable. Their stadium,

Samma, is the new one, which admittedly is approaching nearly 10 years of life, is just wonderful.

It housed the Women's Champions League final last summer and it will host the Europa League final in May.

Right now, athletic club aren't simply fourth, i.e. in the

Champions League positions in the Liga, or facing Barcelona, who they've beaten in cup competitions,

eliminated in cup competitions three times in the last four years. They're also second top of the

Europa League League Division and therefore going through to the knockouts,

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