FC Barcelona have ended the 2024/25 season on a winning note. The title had already been sewn up a fortnight earlier following the 2-0 defeat of Espanyol in the derby, but this team never likes to lose and was desperate to make amends for the loss to Villarreal last week with a win at San Mamés on the final day.
And that’s exactly what they delivered in a game where only honour was at stake, with Athletic Club also comfortably settled among the five Liga teams that will be playing Champions League football after the summer break.
Nevertheless, the Basques were also keen to end their campaign with a show for their fans, especially on the night that they were bidding farewell to a stalwart of 16 seasons at Bilbao’s famous…