"We can confirm that a Basque policeman died Thursday," said a press spokesman for the Ertzaintza regional police said. Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and Bilbao coach Jose Angel Ziganda offered their condolences to the family and friends of the officer who died. #athlive #UEL — Athletic Club (@Athletic_en) February 22, 2018"First of all I want to give my deepest condolences to the family of the deceased officer," Ziganda said. We do not know if they are all supporters of Spartak, but many of them are Russians," the spokesman for Ertzaintza added. Spartak won the match 2-1 but Bilbao progressed to the last 16 of the Europa League courtesy of a 4-3 aggregate win.

Source: Sky sports February 22, 2018 22:38 UTC