Overview
- Regional authorities and organisers reported roughly 50,000 tickets for the Bilbao match at Athletic Bilbao’s San Mamés.
- Basque Country won 3–0 with goals from Unai Elgezabal Udondo, Gorka Guruzeta and Yuri Berchiche.
- Thousands marched before kickoff, with supporters waving Palestinian and Basque flags during the game.
- Palestine Football Federation chief Jibril Rajoub said 289 sports sites in Gaza were destroyed and 1,100 athletes and sports personnel were killed.
- The Palestinian selection is scheduled to face Catalonia’s regional team in Barcelona on November 18, as Spain’s May recognition of a Palestinian state forms the political backdrop.