Athletic Club began the 2025 La Liga season with a hard-fought 3–2 victory over Sevilla on Sunday, 17 August 2025. The match, which kicked off at 17:30 UTC on Matchday 1, saw the home side take a commanding 2–0 lead into the interval. Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso of Spain was the man in the middle for this opening weekend fixture at San Mamés.

For Athletic Club, this result represented the perfect start to a campaign in which they would aim to improve on their previous league finish. S...