Athletic Club survives Cultural Leonesa scare as Copa del Rey quarterfinals take shape
Athletic Club advanced to the Copa del Rey quarterfinals after a 120-minute thriller against Cultural Leonesa on Tuesday, Jan. 13, in Madrid, overcoming early deficits and a red card.
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