Basque Derby Seeks European Entry Amid La Liga Scramble

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The Basque derby in the Conference League race is shaping up as Osasuna and Athletic Bilbao clash for a Europe spot next season.

On Thursday, El Sadar hosts a high-stakes Basque showdown as Osasuna and Athletic Bilbao battle for position in La Liga, each chasing the seventh place that secures a slot in the UEFA Conference League the following campaign.

Currently, Athletic sit in seventh with 50 points, ahead of Osasuna on 47 points in tenth, both aiming to climb into that European berthing.

Reissue of the cup semi-finals

Earlier this season, Osasuna and Athletic met in the Copa del Rey semi-finals. Jagoba Arrasate’s Osasuna defeated the Lions at home in El Sadar before a 1-1 draw at San Mamés. Osasuna ultimately fell 2-1 to Real Madrid in the final.

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Time, day, date, and venue for Osasuna vs Athletic Bilbao in La Liga 2022-23

Where to watch Osasuna vs Athletic Bilbao live online: TV and streaming options

TV channels and how to access broadcasts

You can subscribe to DAZN from €18.99 per month to watch La Liga 2022-2023 here.

As in recent seasons, football in Spain is primarily broadcast on pay TV with some matches shown on open channels. The Gol Televisión signal and other services carried by major providers allow fans to watch, while rental options are explained below.

Movistar+

Movistar+ offers several Fusion packages that bundle television with fiber or mobile lines. There are multiple options so fans can pick what suits them best.

You can subscribe to Movistar via Orange TV to watch La Liga 2022-2023 here

Orange TV

Orange TV presents another solid option for viewers who want La Liga, the Segunda Division, the Champions League, the Europa League and more. Movistar+ does not own exclusive rights and must share them with other broadcasters who can show live matches.

DAZN

From the current season, La Liga matches can be streamed via DAZN. The platform broadcasts five matches weekly, with exclusive rights to Movistar+ for three weeks. DAZN can be bundled with Movistar+ for convenience.

Streaming: where to watch and how to access

Movistar+

In Spain, La Liga can be watched on any internet-connected device through Movistar+ apps or the official site. Each match week can be accessed with a digital key. For more details, visit see.movistarplus.es.

The Movistar+ apps are available on iOS, Google Play, and various Smart TVs, offering live, on-demand, or regional broadcasts to suit viewer preferences.

All matches from each week are streamed live and are available worldwide, with replays and on-demand options for later viewing. This flexibility lets fans watch when it suits them best.

How to watch DAZN in Spain: sign-up, pricing, and device compatibility

DAZN is a sports streaming platform delivering football and other tournaments. It has operated in Spain since February 27, 2019. Subscriptions and package options can be explored by following the entry links.

DAZN launched in August 2016 and quickly expanded to markets including Canada, Italy and the United States, growing into a major international reference in streaming sports.

“We are expanding rapidly with a simple aim: affordable, flexible access to the sports fans love. We’re excited to partner with platforms to reach a broad European audience and bring top-level competition to more viewers,” explained a DAZN co-founder at the time. The Spanish La Liga rights have since become part of its catalog.

Source: Goal

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