As we approach the 2026 season, Athletic Bilbao fans eagerly anticipate what they can expect from their team. The club has been in a period of transition in recent years, with a number of key players leaving the club and new faces arriving. However, this season promises to be one of the most exciting yet for the Basque side.

The first game of the season will take place on August 18th against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. This match is likely to be closely watched by football fans around the world as it marks the beginning of the new campaign. The team will then travel to La Liga rivals Real Sociedad for their second league fixture on August 25th.

In addition to these two games, Athletic Bilbao will also play several other La Liga matches throughout the season. These include games against Espanyol, Levante, and Valencia, among others. The team will also face tough competition from other clubs in the Europa League, including Manchester United, Paris Saint-Germain, and AC Milan.

For those who are interested in watching the season live, Athletic Bilbao have announced that they will broadcast all of their home matches on their official website and social media channels. This means that fans can watch every game without having to leave the comfort of their own homes.

Overall, the 2026 season looks set to be another exciting one for Athletic Bilbao. With a talented squad and a strong fan base, there is no doubt that the team will be challenging for honours once again. Fans can look forward to seeing them in action during the upcoming fixtures and hoping for a successful season.