Palestine's national team played its first European match in a generation against the Basque Country, in a sold-out San Mamés stadium. While the Basque players walked onto the pitch with children by their side... The Palestinian players carried white roses instead. Roses for the children they can no longer hold. Roses for the thousands of innocent lives stolen in Israel's genocide. They didn't come for victory on the scoreboard. They came to remind the world: Palestine still breathes. Palestine still fights. Palestine is not alone. In the heart of the Basque people who know what it means to resist nearly 50,000 voices roared in solidarity. Football is never just a game when your people are being erased. This is more than a match. This is memory. This is defiance. This is humanity refusing to look away. Free Palestine. From the river to the sea.