It is enough to take a walk around Bilbao to realize that Athletic is not just any team. If it happens that there is a match that day, visitors will find the city full of red and white flags. It is also very likely that during the walk one will come across Bilbao people of all ages wearing the shirt, even if they are not heading towards San Mamés. And probably, if one asks why they wear sports equipment for daily tasks, they will always receive the same answer: “Athletic is a religion”. So much so, that Basque society could not be understood without the weight that an institution such as the Atletico club has on it. Athletic is present… See More
