"I preferred..." - Athletic Club manager Ernesto Valverde on Rangers tie

"I preferred..." - Athletic Club manager Ernesto Valverde on Rangers tie

On Thursday, Athletic Club set up a Europa League quarter-final against Rangers after defeating AS Roma in the second leg of their round of 16 tie, and thus they kept alive their dream of playing in this season’s final, which is being held in their home stadium of San Mames.Rangers made it into the last eight after a nervy penalty shoot-out victory over Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce, and they will be eyeing another giant-killing when they take on L…

The Seville receives this Sunday in the Sánchez-Pizjuán stadium to the Athletic Club in a new opportunity to continue the climb towards European areas. Basques arrive with the morale in the clouds to the encounter after signing a comeback before Rome in the Europa League.