Atletico Madrid bounced back from successive draws in La Liga with a 3-0 win over Valencia on Saturday, but there was some controversy during the game in the Mestalla. With the score on 2-0 in the second half, Valencia was denied a route back in the game from the penalty spot after a header of […]
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Atletico Madrid bounced back from successive draws in La Liga with a 3-0 win over Valencia on Saturday, but there was some controversy during the game in the Mestalla. With the score on 2-0 in the second half, Valencia was denied a route back in the game from the penalty spot after a header of
Diego Simeone pulled Julian Alvarez Lof after he scored twice in the 3-0 victory of Atletico Madrid in Valencia, and said he always knew that the Argentinian shared the club's DNA. Alvarez-Die for this season An acquisition of € 75 million was from Manchester City-Sloeg twice in the first half hour before Angel Correa added
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Diego Simeone had a solid message for his players from Atletico Madrid while looking to fight for the La Liga title in the coming months. Los Rojiblancos provided an excellent 3-0 win away from home during relegation that Valencia fights to move at the top above Real Madrid. With the title race tightly balanced between
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Atletico Madrid seemed to be destined to be drawn up against Rivals Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 next month. Los Blancos took care of the Play -Offs to re -end the European City City campaign with victories at home and away for Carlo Ancelotti. A 50/50 chance to land Atletico
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It is no secret that supporters of Atletico Madrid no longer have much love for Thibaut Courtois after his move from 2018 to Bitter Rivals Real Madrid. Earlier this season, the Belgian keeper became the target of missiles during the Madrid Derby, and that led to a partial stadium closure in the Metropolitano. On the
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Diego Simeone described his players from Atletico Madrid as “Gladiators” and assessed their performance a 10 out of 10 after they saved a 1-1 draw against Celta Vigo in Laliga. Atleti saw the midfielder Pablo Barrios sent away only seven minutes in Saturday's game and later fell behind an IAGO Aspas penalty. Alexander Sorloth, however,
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Atletico Madrid has the best defense in Europe's top five competitions, but Diego Simeone is wary of the threat that Celta Vigo will pose on Saturday. Atletico is second in Laliga, a point behind leaders Real Madrid after 23 games. The side of Simeone has only admitted 15 goals and held 11 clean sheets in
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Diego Simeone said that Atletico Madrid paid the prize on Saturday for their missed opportunities in a heated Laliga Derby in Real Madrid. Julian Alvarez opened the score from the penalty spot in a dominant first half for Atletico, but Kylian Mbappe canceled that five minutes in the second half. Atletico had five shots in
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Atletico Madrid made it one defeat in their last six in all competitions against Real Madrid with a solid 1-1 draw in the Santiago Bernabeu. They had led courtesy to the punishment of a Julian Alvarez, but despite being fed back by the second half of Kylian Mbappe, it will be a satisfactory result for
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has tried to avoid all statements about referees in the run -up to the Madrid Derby, after a week in which the complaints of Real Madrid about officially dominated the agenda. Simeone was asked how the intense debate about referee and the letter from Real Madrid to the RFEF could
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Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has tried to avoid all statements about referees in the run -up to the Madrid Derby, after a week in which the complaints of Real Madrid about officially dominated the agenda. Simeone was asked how the intense debate about referee and the letter from Real Madrid to the RFEF could
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