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Rodrigo De Paul Stunner Fires Atletico Madrid Past Celta Vigo Towards Top Four Finish

May 13, 2024 admin

Rodrigo De Paul’s superb volley earned Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win over Celta Vigo on Sunday to virtually guarantee Champions League football next season. Diego Simeone’s side, fourth, move eight points clear of fifth-place Athletic Bilbao with just three games remaining. After the Copa del Rey winners drew against Osasuna on Saturday, Atletico left it…

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‘I Heard Monkey Noises’: Athletic Bilbao’s Nico Williams Abused At Atletico Madrid

April 28, 2024 admin

Nico Williams in action© AFP Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams said he was racially abused by “stupid people” during his team’s 3-1 defeat at Atletico Madrid on Saturday in La Liga. Williams spoke with the referee after hearing the alleged abuse when he was preparing to take a corner in the first half, and play…

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Atletico Madrid Face Athletic Bilbao Challenge In Champions League Race

April 26, 2024 admin

Atletico Madrid have the chance to keep Athletic Bilbao at arm’s length in the race to qualify for the Champions League when the sides meet on Saturday in La Liga. Diego Simeone’s stumbling Atletico, fourth, have a three point lead on Copa del Rey winners Athletic, fifth. It will be a high-intensity clash in the…

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Leaders Real Madrid Face Athletic Bilbao In Final Run Towards La Liga Title

March 29, 2024 admin

La Liga leaders Real Madrid host Athletic Bilbao on Sunday as the Spanish top flight ramps up for an exciting end to the season. Madrid have a firm grip on the title race after shaking free of Catalan minnows Girona before the international break, but Ernesto Valverde’s high-flying Athletic will be tricky opposition at the…

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Robert Lewandowski-Powered Barcelona Thrash Atletico Madrid To Stay In Title Race

March 18, 2024 admin

Robert Lewandowski inspired a resurgent Barcelona to a 3-0 triumph at Atletico Madrid on Sunday to keep their faint La Liga title hopes alive. Lewandowski set up goals for Joao Felix and Fermin Lopez either side of striking himself to pull Barcelona second, eight points behind leaders Real Madrid. The Catalans, who returned to the…

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UEFA Champions League Quarter-Finals Draw Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Telecast?

March 15, 2024 admin

The UEFA Champions League enters an intriguing stage, with only 8 teams left in the tournament. The likes of Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal, PSG and Atletico Madrid are eager to find out which teams they will face in the quarter-finals of the tournament. Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Arsenal…

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Girona Ease Back Into Second As Atletico Madrid Misery Continues

March 10, 2024 admin

Girona returned to winning ways by beating Osasuna 2-0 on Saturday to move back into second place in La Liga, as Atletico Madrid ceded further ground on the top three with a shock defeat at Cadiz. A goal inside the opening 15 minutes from Cristian Portu and a late Savinho strike allowed Girona to leapfrog…

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La Liga: Atletico Madrid Overtake Barcelona With Comfortable Alaves Win

October 30, 2023 admin

Atletico Madrid eased to a 2-1 win over Alaves on Sunday to rise above champions Barcelona to third in La Liga. After league leaders Real Madrid beat the Catalans 2-1 in Saturday’s Clasico, Diego Simeone’s Atletico took full advantage to move a point ahead of Xavi Hernandez’s side. Atletico trail Los Blancos and second-place Girona…

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Antoine Griezmann Treble Against Celta Vigo Takes Atletico Madrid Second

October 22, 2023 admin

Antoine Griezmann in action© AFP Antoine Griezmann struck a hat-trick in a 3-0 win over 10-man Celta Vigo to help Atletico Madrid climb provisionally second in La Liga on Saturday. The French forward was at his lethal best in a comfortable win at Celta’s Balaidos stadium for Diego Simeone’s side, made easier by the hosts’…

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Valencia Stun ‘Weakest’ Atletico Madrid As Duro Hits Two

September 16, 2023 admin

Atletico coach Diego Simeone said his team put in their “weakest” performance of his 12-year reign in a 3-0 thrashing by Valencia on Saturday in La Liga. Los Che have started the season well after flirting with relegation until the final day of the previous campaign, and this was their best performance yet under coach…

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