Athletic Club, commonly known as Athletic Bilbao or just Athletic, is a Spanish professional football club based in the city of Bilbao in the Basque Country of Spain. They are known as Los Leones because their stadium was built near a church called San Mamés, which was named after Saint Mammes, an early Christian thrown to the lions by the Romans. Mammes pacified the lions and was later made a saint. The team plays its home matches at the San Mamés Stadium. Its home colours are red and white-striped shirts with black shorts.
Elgoibar is an industrial town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. Located in a valley, it is traversed by the Deba river. Elgoibar is nicknamed the "capital city of the Machine tool".
Zumarraga is a municipality and industrial town in Gipuzkoa province of the Basque Country autonomous community of northern Spain, approximately 35 miles (56 km) by road southwest of San Sebastián and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Idiazabal. As of 2018 the municipality had a population of 9834 people. The Urola river flows through the vicinity. It is the birthplace of Miguel López de Legazpi, conquistador who explored the Pacific Islands and the East Indies, and of Iñaki Urdangarín, the husband of Infanta Cristina of Spain.
Itziar Esparza Pallarés is a former freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain. On both occasions she didn't reach the final in the 400m and 800m Freestyle.
Amar en tiempos revueltos, is a Spanish soap opera set in the times of the Spanish civil war and Francoist Spain. The serial was aired from 2005 to 2012 on La 1 of Televisión Española. Following disagreements of producing company Diagonal TV with RTVE, the fiction was relaunched in January 2013 on Antena 3 as Amar es para siempre. The broadcasting run from 27 September 2005 to 16 November 2012 comprised 1,707 episodes, 8 special episodes and 1 recap episode. The series has won prizes in Spain and a silver medal in the New York Festival.
Deba is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the north of Spain. The town centre is right on the sea, and the municipal district includes a series of country villages, such as Itziar, Lastur and Elorriaga.
Zuhaitz Gurrutxaga Loiola is a Spanish former footballer who played as a defender.
Maite Lizaso Campos is a Spanish former football midfielder who played for Real Sociedad and Athletic Bilbao in the Primera División.
The Basque Country women's football team is considered the national team of the Basque Country greater region. It is organised by the Basque Football Federation. It is not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA and therefore it is only allowed to play friendly matches.
Añorga Kirol eta Kultur Elkartea is a Spanish sports and culture club from San Sebastián settled in the city's Añorga district. Founded in 1922, it comprises football, Basque pelota, basketball, mountaineering, chess, cyclotourism, and Basque folk dance sections.
Itziar is a female Basque given name, derived from Our Lady of Itziar, near San Sebastian and the France-Spain border. Notable people with the name include:
Aritz Elustondo Irribarria is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Sociedad mainly as a right-back but also as a central defender.
Jon Bakero González is a Spanish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Pontevedra. In 2017, Bakero won the MAC Hermann Trophy, an annual award given to the top college soccer player in the United States.
Itziar Ituño Martínez is a Spanish actress, who performs in her native Basque language as well as in Spanish. She is best known for her role as Inspector Raquel Murillo in the Spanish television series La Casa de Papel.
Itziar Mendizabal is a Spanish ballet dancer who has performed as a First Soloist with The Royal Ballet since 2010.
Raquel Murillo (Lisbon) is a fictional character in the Netflix series Money Heist, portrayed by Itziar Ituño. She was an inspector for the National Police Corps who was put in charge of the investigation before she was forced to resign for failing to stop the robbery at the Royal Mint. Later she joined the group of robbers to rob the Bank of Spain.
Ane Etxezarreta Ayerbe, also spelled as Ane Etxezarreta Aierbe, is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender for Real Sociedad.
Itziar Gastearena Artola is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender for Alavés.
Itziar Pinillos Moreno is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga F club Madrid CFF.
Itziar Castro is a Spanish actress known mainly for her role as Gоya Fernández in Vis a vis and for participating in films such as Campeones or Pieles, for which she was nominated at the Goya Awards for best newcomer actress.
