Simeone sets new Atletico record of 613 matches at helm
Diego Simeone set a new record as Atletico Madrid coach on Saturday, taking charge of his 613th game at the club against Sevilla in La Liga at the Metropolitano Stadium. The Argentine, 54, overtook the late club legend Luis Aragones on 612, and, accompanied by his own children, was handed a commemorative shirt to mark […]
Atletico slips behind Barca with yet another draw
Atletico Madrid lost ground on leaders Barcelona as they were held 1-1 away to Granada on Saturday for a seventh draw in 14 La Liga games. Diego Simeone’s side went ahead on the hour mark through Brazilian left back Renan Lodi but lost their lead soon after when Granada’s German Sanchez outjumped his marker Hector […]
Simeone: Atletico Madrid need concentration and consistency
Atletico Madrid welcome Espanyol to the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on Sunday knowing that three points are required after a disappointing run of results and Diego Simeone has made it clear what he expects from his team. The coach was adamant that there was no need for major changes in his team’s style or approach We […]
UEFA Champions League: Bayer Leverkusen vs Atletico Madrid preview
Bayer Leverkusen’s search for their first Champions League victory of the campaign will continue on Wednesday night as they welcome Atletico Madrid to the BayArena. The Bundesliga side have lost all three of their Group D games to sit bottom of the section, while Atletico are second with seven points to show from their three […]
Diego Forlan announces retirement from football
Former Uruguay captain and English Premier League winner with Manchester United, Diego Forlan has announced his official retirement at the age of 40.
Kieran Trippier: Atletico Madrid completes signing of Tottenham defender for £20m
Atletico Madrid has completed the signing of Kieran Trippier from Premier League side, Tottenham for £20m on a three-year deal.
