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Diego Simeone has said he cannot see Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo ever representing Atletico Madrid, describing the 37-year-old as an “absolute benchmark” for Atleti’s city rivals Real Madrid. The Atletico Madrid manager has faced repeated questioning over the possibility of Ronaldo making a shock return to Spanish football, and the Manchester United forward’s future is […] READ MORE
Joao Felix was the subject of interest from Manchester United over the summer transfer window, with the Red Devils having made an approach to sign the Atletico Madrid star. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Old Trafford club enquired as to the Portugal international’s availability, but Atletico Madrid consider the player to be untouchable […] READ MORE
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has signed a three-year contract extension with the club, keeping him at the Wanda Metropolitano until 2024. Four members of his backroom team have also extended until 2024; assistant manager Hernan Bonvicini, coaches Oscar Ortega and Nelson Vivas and goalkeeper coach Pablo Vercellone. Diego Simeone Extends Atletico Madrid Contract […] READ MORE
The remaining second leg ties in the Champions League Last 16 are upon us. The teams all aiming for a quarter-final berth and one step closer to their Champions League dream. Manchester City took a commanding 2-0 lead against Borussia Moenchengladbach into their deciding game. The game was held in Hungary at the Puskas Arena […] READ MORE
Diego Simeone‘s Atletico Madrid travel to the English capital on Wednesday night in what is expected to be the toughest test yet for Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea. The La Liga leaders will arrive at Stamford Bridge hopeful of inflicting further damage on English opposition. A dramatic second-leg victory at Anfield at this stage of the competition […] READ MORE
Since the 2020/21 La Liga fixtures were announced on the last day of August, matchday 25 was always going to be one of the biggest, with Atlético Madrid looking to extend their La Liga lead. Three games, in particular, stood out. Sevilla hosted Barcelona for the Saturday lunchtime kickoff. The following evening, Atlético Madrid travelled […] READ MORE
Chelsea look like a different team since Thomas Tuchel took charge of the Blues a few weeks ago – but Atletico Madrid are the truly changed side coming into their Champions League clash. While much has been made of Chelsea’s new-found defensive solidity and an upturn in form since the German arrived at Stamford Bridge, […] READ MORE
Diego Costa is reportedly close to completing a transfer to Brazilian club Palmeiras. Sky Sports are reporting that the striker, who terminated his contract with La Liga frontrunners Atletico Madrid in January, is returning to Sao Paulo to play for the club he supported as a boy. The move comes after the former Chelsea striker […] READ MORE
Olympique Lyonnais have identified Leicester City forward Islam Slimani as the replacement for Atletico Madrid bound Moussa Dembele. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Algerian international will move to France and complete his medical in next coming days. Islam Slimani to Olympique Lyonnais Leicester City Forward Replaces Moussa Dembele Olympique Lyonnais have already identified their replacement for Atletico […] READ MORE
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has confirmed that a deal is close to being agreed for Lyon striker Moussa Dembele. The 24-year-old is on the radar of the La Liga leaders as they look to replace the departed Diego Costa. Simeone is quoted as a saying “the deal is not done yet but we’re in […] READ MORE
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