Valverde’s late strike earns Real win over Athletic to keep title hopes alive

Agencies - Dawn - 22/04
“We played well, we defended until the end, but we know what Real Madrid are like at the Bernabeu,” Athletic’s Alex Berenguer says.

MADRID: Real Madrid’s Federico Valverde netted a superb late volley to secure a 1-0 home win over Athletic Bilbao on Sunday that keeps them within four points of La Liga leaders Barcelona.

Real bounced back after their midweek Champions League exit at the hands of Arsenal to move up to 69 poin...
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