Soccer-Real Sociedad edge Athletic Bilbao to win Copa del Rey final


Soccer Football - Copa del Rey - 2019/20 Final - Real Sociedad v Athletic Bilbao - Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla, Seville, Spain - April 3, 2021 Real Sociedad's Mikel Oyarzabal celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo

SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) -Real Sociedad beat local rivals Athletic Bilbao 1-0 in the rescheduled 2020 Copa del Rey final on Saturday to get their hands on a major trophy for the first time since 1987.

Captain Mikel Oyarzabal netted the winner by sending keeper Unai Simon the wrong way from the penalty spot in the 63rd minute after strike partner Portu was felled in the area by Athletic defender Inigo Martinez.

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