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Real Valladolid manager on verge of being sacked after 5-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid

Real Valladolid's first season in La Liga is not going according to plan. After fifteen matchdays, La Pucela are currently at the bottom of the standings – they are also already four points behind in the relegation zone, having played one match more. Saturday's 5-0 defeat at home to Atletico Madrid has increased the pressure […]

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“He needed time” – Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone hits out at Julian Alvarez critics

Julian Alvarez has had a very slow start to his Atletico Madrid life, and given his big-money move from Manchester City this summer, his performances immediately came under scrutiny. This led to criticism, although those who spoke out are now starting to eat their words. Alvarez has scored six goals in his last six games

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La Liga round-up: Atletico Madrid win again, Espanyol end losing streak as late equaliser denies Leganes

MD15 of the 2023/24 La Liga season continued on Saturday after Mallorca's victory over Valencia on Friday evening. Four more matches were played across Spain: Barcelona hosted Las Palmas, Atletico Madrid traveled to Real Valladolid, Espanyol took on Celta Vigo at the Stage Front Stadium, while Alaves and Leganes faced off. Real Valladolid 0-5 Atletico

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Real Valladolid 0-5 Atletico Madrid: Visitors go second in LaLiga with rout

Atletico Madrid defeated Real Valladolid 5-0 in LaLiga and provisionally moved to second place in the table. Clement Lenglet scored his first goal for the club, and his first in LaLiga since 2020, when he curled in Marcos Llorente's cross from close range in the 26th minute. Julian Alvarez doubled the lead in the 35th,

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Real Madrid and Barcelona highly interested in Atletico Madrid wonderkid

Atletico Madrid always faces an uphill battle to recruit the best talent in Spain, while Real Madrid and Barcelona are always lurking. But they must at least protect 15-year-old 'Curro', the nickname for Luis Navarro. According to Relevo, the right-footed wing attacker, who can play on both sides, is attracting the attention of both Clasico

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Keys to the Libertadores final: how Miguel Ángel Ramírez sees Atlético Mineiro-Botafogo

The former coach of Charlotte FC, Sporting Gijon and winner of the Copa Sudamericana with Independiente del Valle in 2019 analyzes Saturday's final for AS. The 2024 Copa Libertadores is an all-Brazilian affair again as Atletico Mineiro seeks their second continental victory for the first time ever against Rio-based Botafogo in the final. AS brought

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Simeone: Atletico ‘growing’ but must improve despite winning run

Diego Simeone insisted that Atletico Madrid's six-match winning run does not overshadow the need for improvements ahead of Saturday's clash with Real Valladolid. Atletico now sit 15th in the Champions League after their 6-0 win over Sparta Prague in midweek, their largest ever winning margin in a major European competition. Their triumph at the Letna

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“He has to stay” – De Paul makes clear his thoughts on Simeone’s Atletico future

Atletico Madrid had a difficult month-long period in October, but things have turned around since then. Tuesday's 6-0 win over Sparta Praha in the Champions League means it is now six wins in a row in all competitions for Los Colchoneros. Amid this excellent period, there has been speculation about Diego Simeone's future as Atleti

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