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/ 222 days agoAtletico Madrid to sacrifice Oblak and replace him with De Gea
The 2023–24 season has seen a worrying decline in performance from Atletico Madrid's renowned goalie Jan Oblak. Despite his stellar reputation, he has let in an alarming number of goals this term. In 38 games played last season, he let in only 37 goals—almost one goal per game. However, with six games left this season, […]
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/ 228 days agoMan Utd set to battle with Atleti to sign star French defender
Manchester United may have their work cut out for them in their pursuit of Jean-Clair Todibo. The center back has emerged as a rising star since joining French side Nice back in 2021. The Ligue 1 outfit previously purchased the defender from Barcelona for around $9 million. Nevertheless, Todibo is expected to be the target […]
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/ 230 days agoBarca's PSG defeat nets Atletico Madrid $53m financial windfall
When it came to Tuesday's UEFA Champions League match, two La Liga giants fell. Both Atletico Madrid and Barcelona lost in their quarterfinal matches, with Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain prevailing. It seemed like Barcelona had the second leg under control with a two-goal aggregate advantage, but then things went south. From controversial calls by […]
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/ 231 days agoDortmund dramatically edges Atletico in Champions League epic
Borussia Dortmund topped Atletico Madrid at home in an epic UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday. The German side had to win on the night to advance to the semifinals of the tournament. Atleti traveled to Germany holding a slender lead on aggregate thanks to a 2-1 victory in the first leg on April 10. […]
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/ 237 days agoDortmund falls to Atletico after a series of first-half mistakes
Atletico Madrid narrowly beat Borussia Dortmund at home in their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal matchup on Wednesday. The game was the tale of two halves. The Spanish side dominated the opening frame, but Dortmund fought back to stay alive in the two-legged affair. Both teams came into the quarterfinal stage as underdogs in the competition. […]
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/ 258 days agoSuarez 2.0: Lewandowski to make surprise Barcelona exit?
Robert Lewandowski is clearly having fun on the field again for Barcelona. The Polish player has scored 20 goals this season, with 13 of them coming in La Liga. He was an important cog in the triumph over Atletico Madrid, contributing with one goal and two assists. Lewandowski was involved in all three of the Blaugrana’s […]
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/ 263 days agoVinicius racial abuse: Madrid file hate crime report against fans
One Real Madrid player, Vinicius has, unfortunately, fallen victim to racist attacks in Spain once again. The unfortunate events developed on Wednesday before Atletico Madrid's Champions League match against Inter. Shocking footage of Atletico supporters hurling racial insults surfaced on social media leading up to the encounter. These insults included the word "chimpanzee" at Vinicius. […]
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/ 287 days agoIn-form Inter beats Atletico, PSV and Dortmund slug out draw
The round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League continued on Tuesday with Inter Milan hosting Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund facing PSV Eindhoven. The contest between Atletico and Inter Milan is one of the best matchups in the first knockout stage of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League. Despite finishing runner-up in its group in […]
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/ 287 days agoDiego Godin comes out of retirement for non-pro team in Uruguay
Diego Godin is making yet another stop in his hallowed career by emerging from retirement to play for a club in his home country. Porongos, a team in the Flores Capital Soccer League, recruited Diego Godin for its 2024 campaign. The former Uruguay international last played for Velez Sarsfield in Argentina's Primera Division. Velez Sarsfield […]
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/ 300 days agoEngland calling again? Barcelona face first hurdle to sign Felix
Barcelona is reevaluating their position on Joao Felix in light of the Portugal international's dismal run of play. After a disappointing six-month loan stint with Chelsea in the second part of last season, Joao Felix opted to sign a short-term agreement with Barcelona for the 2023-24 season. The Portuguese has been a mainstay in Xavi's […]
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/ 303 days agoAtletico hold Real in Madrid derby with last gasp Llorente header
Marcos Llorente’s header in stoppage time meant Atletico Madrid held cross-city rivals Real Madrid 1-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday evening. Brahim Diaz gave the hosts the opening goal in the first half, and it looked like it would be enough to secure three points for the league leaders, but Llorente’s header meant Diego […]