Basque Country national football team
The Basque Country national football team represents the Basque Country in football. It selects players from the Basque Country autonomous community, Navarre and the French Basque Country and is organised by the Basque Football Federation. It is not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA and therefore only allowed to play friendly matches against FIFA or non-FIFA affiliated teams.
The Basque team in France at the beginning of their European tour, April 1937
poster advertising the first match in the USSR against Locomotiv Moscow.
The Basque and Catalan teams in 2007 holding a banner asking for official recognition of their teams
The Basque Country playing Catalonia in San Mames, 28 December 2014
Basque Country (autonomous community)
The Basque Country, also called the Basque Autonomous Community, is an autonomous community in northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Biscay, and Gipuzkoa. It also surrounds an enclave called Treviño, which belongs to the neighboring autonomous community of Castile and León.
Txindoki mountain from Olaberria, Gipuzkoa
Basque coast near Mundaka, Biscay
Urkiola mountain range seen from Mañaria
Rioja vineyards near the Ebro