Steve Carr
Antoine Griezmann has rejoined Atletico Madrid from Barcelona on a season-long loan, the LaLiga clubs announced on Tuesday. The loan deal is worth €10 million ($12 million) with an option from Griezmann to stay permanently for around €40m ($47m), multiple…
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Manager Zinedine Zidane has resigned from Real Madrid for the second time in his coaching career. Real failed to earn a trophy this campaign and were pipped to the La Liga title by city rivals Atletico Madrid…
Steve Carr
Barcelona are exploring replacements for Ronald Koeman, but president Joan Laporta doesn’t want to dismiss the Dutch coach without having a successor in place, multiple sources have told ESPN. Barca had the destiny of the La Liga title…
Steve Carr
La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid’s title bid was de-railed again as they were defeated 2-1 at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, offering Barcelona the opportunity to go top of the table next week. Alex Berenguer put the hosts ahead in the…
Steve Carr
A heavily depleted Real Madrid side scraped a 0-0 draw at Getafe on Sunday in La Liga to fall three points behind leaders Atletico Madrid. Real defeated Barcelona 2-1 last week and overcame Liverpool in midweek to reach the Champions League semifinals but…
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Goalkeeper Jan Oblak has denied Atletico Madrid are facing a “crisis” after a 1-0 Champions League loss to Chelsea on Tuesday saw the La Liga leaders lose back-to-back games for the first time this campaign. The round-of-16 first leg result in…
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Extra-time strikes from Ousmane Dembele and Martin Braithwaite allowed Barcelona to edge past stubborn third division neighbors Cornella 2-0 and reach the last 16 of the Copa del Rey on Thursday. Barcelona missed two penalties in normal time, with midfielder Miralem Pjanic being…
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Diego Costa has left Atletico Madrid after the striker’s contract was terminated by mutual agreement. The club informed on Tuesday that Costa’s deal — which only had six months left to run, until June 2021 — had been…
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Barcelona have confirmed Gerard Pique has suffered medial and cruciate knee ligament injuries. The defender was involved in a freak collision with Angel Correa during Barcelona’s loss to Atletico Madrid in La Liga on Saturday. After receiving treatment, Pique left the field…
Steve Carr
Atletico Madrid and Barcelona will meet at Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in the Spanish capital on Saturday for a game of the 10th round of La Liga. Atleti are currently occupying 3rd place in the standings…
Steve Carr
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has agreed a deal with the club to end his contract and settled on personal terms with Atletico Madrid, according to reports in Spain on Monday. The Catalans’ third top scorer…
Steve Carr
Holders Liverpool are eliminated of the Champions League after a dramatic last-16 second leg versus Atletico Madrid went into extra time – and a finely balanced game turned on a catastrophic blunder by goalkeeper Adrian.…
Steve Carr
Atletico Madrid beat Barcelona in a thrilling Spanish Super Cup semifinal on Thursday, the Blaugranas defense a second half shambles. All five goals came in the second half of a 3-2 decision, Atleti earning a spot opposite…
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Lionel Messi hit a extraordinary late goal to give Barcelona a 1-0 victory at title rivals Atletico Madrid which saw the champions reclaim top spot in La Liga from Real Madrid on Sunday. The Argentine, playing…
