LaLiga: Joao Felix sent off as Athletic Bilbao hold Atletico Madrid; Radamel Falcao nets in Rayo debut – Firstpost
3 years, 6 months ago

LaLiga: Joao Felix sent off as Athletic Bilbao hold Atletico Madrid; Radamel Falcao nets in Rayo debut – Firstpost

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LaLiga’s reigning champions have now drawn two and won three of their opening five games while Athletic continue their impressive start under Marcelino Garcia Toral, whose side also drew with Barcelona last month. Madrid: Joao Felix was sent off and Antoine Griezmann failed to fire again as Atletico Madrid were held to a goalless draw by Athletic Bilbao in a bad-tempered contest on Saturday. There are some ideas he has to adapt to but his own condition is very good.” Falcao has returned to Spain eight years after leaving Atletico Madrid, where he became one of the world’s deadliest strikers and won the Europa League, as well as the Copa del Rey. Rayo are back in Spain’s top flight after being promoted last term and have made an encouraging start, their win over Getafe giving them seven points from their first five games.

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Barcelona come back at Atletico Madrid to claim LaLiga top spot
1 week, 4 days ago

Barcelona come back at Atletico Madrid to claim LaLiga top spot

Al Jazeera  

Ferran Torres scores twice as Barcelona come from two down to beat Atletico Madrid and claim top spot in LaLiga. Barcelona battled back from two goals down to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2 and land an important blow in the Spanish title race. Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth put Atletico ahead before Robert Lewandowski and Torres hit back for Barca, who …

UEFA Champions League 24-25: Simeone fumes at referee’s decision to rule out Alvarez’s penalty
2 weeks ago

UEFA Champions League 24-25: Simeone fumes at referee’s decision to rule out Alvarez’s penalty

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone was fuming with the referee’s decision to rule out Julian Alvarez’s spot kick in the penalty shootout as it was knocked out of the Champions League by rival Real Madrid on Wednesday. Simeone was left frustrated with referee Szymon Marciniak’s decision, saying that he was yet to see an image that conclusively showed that Alvarez …

Atletico Madrid suffer controversial penalty shootout heartbreak as little-known rule sees spot-kick disallowed to set up Arsenal showdown with Real... and it's all down to new technology
2 weeks ago

Atletico Madrid suffer controversial penalty shootout heartbreak as little-known rule sees spot-kick disallowed to set up Arsenal showdown with Real... and it's all down to new technology

Daily Mail  

Julian Alvarez's effort in the penalty shootout was ruled out after a VAR check Arsenal will face Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final after Los Blancos edged past rivals Atletico Madrid following a controversial penalty shootout in the Spanish capital. Arsenal will face Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals after the Spanish giants beat Atletico Madrid by virute …

Mbappe, Vinicius help Real Madrid join Barcelona on top as Atletico stumble in La Liga title race
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Mbappe, Vinicius help Real Madrid join Barcelona on top as Atletico stumble in La Liga title race

Firstpost  

Both Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior scored a goal each as Real Madrid defeated Rayo Vallecano to pull level with La Liga leaders Barcelona. Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior were both on target for Real Madrid as they beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 on Sunday to pull level with La Liga leaders Barcelona. Carlo Ancelotti’s Madrid produced a solid, if not …

Mbappé and Vinícius score as Real Madrid beats Rayo to join Barcelona at the top of Spanish league
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Mbappé and Vinícius score as Real Madrid beats Rayo to join Barcelona at the top of Spanish league

Associated Press  

MADRID — Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior scored goals in a five-minute span in the first half as Real Madrid held on to beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 on Sunday and move level on points with Barcelona at the top of the Spanish league. Mbappé scored in the 30th minute and Vinícius doubled the lead in the 34th to give Madrid …

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico Madrid boss Simeone disappointed after ‘really bad performance’ against Getafe
2 weeks, 4 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico Madrid boss Simeone disappointed after ‘really bad performance’ against Getafe

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said he was extremely disappointed with his players’ “bad performance” in their 2-1 loss at Getafe on Sunday which squandered their chance to move to the top of the La Liga standings. After Alexander Sorloth gave Atletico the lead from the penalty spot in the 75th minute, Getafe took advantage of forward Angel Correa being …

La Liga 2024-25: Getafe stuns Atletico with Arambarri brace
2 weeks, 4 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Getafe stuns Atletico with Arambarri brace

The Hindu  

Getafe’s Mauro Arambarri scored a last-gasp quickfire double to upset 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Sunday as Diego Simeone’s side missed a golden opportunity to move top of La Liga. READ | ISL 2024-25: Mohammedan Sporting looks to end debut season on a high against Punjab FC Atletico’s Alexander Sorloth came off the bench to convert a penalty in the …

Copa del Rey: Barcelona, Atletico Madrid play out thrilling 4-4 draw in first leg of semi-final
1 month ago

Copa del Rey: Barcelona, Atletico Madrid play out thrilling 4-4 draw in first leg of semi-final

Firstpost  

Barcelona surged to a 4-2 lead against Atletico after conceding two goals in the opening six minutes, only for Diego Simeone’s side to fight back in the closing minutes of the pulsating encounter in Barcelona on Tuesday. AP Atletico Madrid conceded a two-goal lead then fought back from two down in a wild 4-4 draw with Barcelona in a Copa …

Sorloth scores late equaliser as Atletico Madrid holds Barcelona to a 4-4 draw in Copa del Rey semifinal
1 month ago

Sorloth scores late equaliser as Atletico Madrid holds Barcelona to a 4-4 draw in Copa del Rey semifinal

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid conceded a two-goal lead then fought back from two down to draw 4-4 with Barcelona in a wild Copa del Rey semifinal first leg thriller on Tuesday. AS IT HAPPENED: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid, Copa del Rey semifinal, first leg Highlights Marcos Llorente netted for Atletico before Alexander Sorloth struck in the 93rd minute to leave the tie …

Alvarez Runs Riot! Stunning Brace Powers Atletico Madrid Past Valencia
1 month ago

Alvarez Runs Riot! Stunning Brace Powers Atletico Madrid Past Valencia

The Hindu  

Julian Alvarez scored twice to help Atletico Madrid win 3-0 at Valencia on Saturday and lift his team provisionally into first place of the Spanish league. Antoine Griezmann played a part in both of Alvarez’s first-half goals with a pair of finely placed lobs inside Valencia’s box. Alvarez finished off a move in the 12th minute inside Valencia’s area that …

Barcelona returns to top of La Liga with 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano
1 month, 1 week ago

Barcelona returns to top of La Liga with 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano

The Hindu  

Barcelona returned to the top of the Spanish league on goal difference after Robert Lewandowski's first-half penalty secured a 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano. The Catalan club on Monday took advantage of weekend slip-ups by Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid to move onto 51 points, the same as Madrid and a point clear of Atlético. Augusto Batalla saved well from …

Barcelona returns to top of La Liga with 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano
1 month, 1 week ago

Barcelona returns to top of La Liga with 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano

Deccan Chronicle  

Barcelona: Barcelona returned to the top of the Spanish league on goal difference after Robert Lewandowski's first-half penalty secured a 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano. The Catalan club on Monday took advantage of weekend slip-ups by Real Madrid and Atl'tico Madrid to move onto 51 points, the same as Madrid and a point clear of Atl'tico. Augusto Batalla saved well …

Barcelona top LaLiga as Lewandowski penalty seals Rayo Vallecano win
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1 month, 1 week ago

Barcelona top LaLiga as Lewandowski penalty seals Rayo Vallecano win

Al Jazeera  

Robert Lewandowski’s penalty sends Barcelona to the top of LaLiga with a 1-0 win against Rayo Vallecano. Barcelona returned to the top of the Spanish league on goal difference after Robert Lewandowski’s first-half penalty secured a 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano. “We shouldn’t fall into the trap of looking too much at what’s happening in the table,” Barcelona keeper Wojciech …

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico’s Simeone laments missed chances in derby draw with Real Madrid
1 month, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico’s Simeone laments missed chances in derby draw with Real Madrid

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said his team paid the price for missed opportunities in a heated La Liga derby at Real Madrid on Saturday after Kylian Mbappe cancelled out Julian Alvarez’s opener for the visiting side. “We played a very good first half but we didn’t have the clarity to take advantage of the chances we created,” Simeone told …

La Liga 2024-25: Mbappe strike rescues draw for Real Madrid against Atletico Madrid
1 month, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Mbappe strike rescues draw for Real Madrid against Atletico Madrid

The Hindu  

Real Madrid salvaged a 1-1 draw against city rival Atletico Madrid in La Liga on Saturday with Kylian Mbappe scoring a second-half goal to cancel out Julian Alvarez’s first-half opener for the visiting side. In a tale of two halves at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, Atletico dominated the first 45 minutes and took the lead when Alvarez struck a 35th …

Real Madrid rescued by Mbappe after Alvarez penalty for Atletico
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid rescued by Mbappe after Alvarez penalty for Atletico

Al Jazeera  

Kylian Mbappe scored in his first derby against Atletico Madrid as Real Madrid fought back for a 1-1 draw and kept its slim lead in the Spanish league. Bellingham hit the crossbar with a header as Madrid searched for a second goal, while Atletico goalkeeper Jan Olbak made saves to deny Rodrygo, Vinícius Júnior and Mbappe to split the points …

Atletico Madrid stumbles in La Liga again after draw with Villarreal
2 months ago

Atletico Madrid stumbles in La Liga again after draw with Villarreal

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Atletico Madrid stumbled again in its La Liga quest after being held by Villarreal to 1-1 at home on Saturday. The stalemate, which came a week after a shock 1-0 loss at Leganes, left Atletico one point behind Real Madrid before the leader visited last-placed Valladolid. Gerard Moreno, Villarreal’s top scorer in club history, made it 120 …

Alvarez sends Atletico past Leverkusen late as both sides see red
2 months ago

Alvarez sends Atletico past Leverkusen late as both sides see red

China Daily  

Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring his side's first goal against Bayer Leverkusen during a Champions League match at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on Tuesday. "We didn't close out the game maturely enough," Leverkusen's Jonathan Tah lamented to DAZN, saying Atletico lured his side into a "fight". Atletico's Simeone, who coached his side against Alonso when the …

Real Madrid climb up to second in LaLiga after seeing off Sevilla
3 months ago

Real Madrid climb up to second in LaLiga after seeing off Sevilla

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Isaac Romero pulled one back before half-time, but Brahim Diaz ended Sevilla’s …

Real Madrid held to high-scoring draw at Rayo Vallecano in La Liga
3 months, 1 week ago

Real Madrid held to high-scoring draw at Rayo Vallecano in La Liga

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Real Madrid was held at Rayo Vallecano to 3-3 in a thrilling derby on Saturday, missing a chance to overtake Barcelona at the top of La Liga. Ancelotti ‘satisfied’ Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti admitted his team dropped its guard in defense when his players left López and Mumin unchecked to turn in crosses. “Before the game we …

Griezmann seals superb Atletico comeback in Sevilla thriller
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Griezmann seals superb Atletico comeback in Sevilla thriller

China Daily  

Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann celebrates with Samuel Lino and Alexander Sorloth after scoring the fourth goal. REUTERS MADRID — Antoine Griezmann struck a 94th-minute winner to snatch Atletico Madrid a thrilling 4-3 victory over Sevilla on Sunday in La Liga. However, Griezmann pegged one back before substitute Samuel Lino scored a stunning effort from the edge of the box and …

Copa del Rey 2024-25 roundup: Atletico survives scare, Alaves knocked out by fourth-tier Minera
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Copa del Rey 2024-25 roundup: Atletico survives scare, Alaves knocked out by fourth-tier Minera

The Hindu  

Top-tier Spanish clubs Atletico Madrid, Getafe and Osasuna all survived scares against lower league opposition to advance to the third round of the Copa del Rey on Thursday but Deportivo Alaves crashed out against fourth-tier Deportiva Minera. Clement Lenglet equalized in the 83rd and, after Jaime Sancho was shown a red card for fourth-tier Cacereno two minutes later, Atletico scored …

Conor Gallagher Secures 1-1 Draw For Atletico Madrid Against Rayo Vallecano
6 months ago

Conor Gallagher Secures 1-1 Draw For Atletico Madrid Against Rayo Vallecano

News 18  

Atletico Madrid dropped two points in a 1-1 draw at Rayo Vallecano on Sunday in La Liga, falling to fourth in La Liga. Conor Gallagher secured Atletico a draw at Rayo’s Vallecas stadium after Isi Palazon put the hosts ahead in a Madrid derby clash. “It’s a difficult place to go, we know how Rayo put the pressure on,” Atletico …

La Liga 2024-25: Angel Correa scores in stoppage time to help Atletico Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao
6 months, 3 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Angel Correa scores in stoppage time to help Atletico Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao

The Hindu  

Angel Correa’s strike from a counter-attack in stoppage time gave Atletico Madrid a hard-fought 1-0 La Liga victory at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. Last season’s Copa del Rey champion Athletic Bilbao is 10th on four points. Diego Simeone’s Atletico travelled to Bilbao under duress after a dour scoreless home draw with promoted Espanyol on Wednesday and was forced to make …

How Joao Felix went from superstar to the Atletico scrapheap: Once the heir to Cristiano Ronaldo's throne, the struggling £115m man is back at Chelsea after failing to live up to his billing in Spain
7 months ago

How Joao Felix went from superstar to the Atletico scrapheap: Once the heir to Cristiano Ronaldo's throne, the struggling £115m man is back at Chelsea after failing to live up to his billing in Spain

Daily Mail  

By the time Benfica welcomed Eintracht Frankfurt to the Estadio da Luz in April 2019, Joao Felix was already making a name for himself. Chelsea have confirmed the signing of forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for £42.7m Felix truly announced himself as the brightest young talent in the game back in 2019 A hat-trick for Benfica against Eintracht Frankfurt …

Angry Atletico Madrid fans call Joao Felix a 'son of a b**ch' during pre-season friendly win over Getafe as supporters turn on the Portuguese forward as he seeks new club
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Angry Atletico Madrid fans call Joao Felix a 'son of a b**ch' during pre-season friendly win over Getafe as supporters turn on the Portuguese forward as he seeks new club

Daily Mail  

Joao Felix was subjected to brutal chants from Atletico Madrid supporters after scoring in his side's 3-1 pre-season victory over Getafe on Saturday. His frosty relationship with Atletico boss Diego Simeone still appears damaged and the club's supporters were keen to air their displeasure at the forward during the friendly match at Getafe's Coliseum. Joao Felix was subjected to brutal …

Real Madrid 1-0 Sevilla: Luka Modric's late strike keeps LaLiga leaders eight points clear of Barcelona... as ex-Los Blancos star Sergio Ramos is beaten in first game back at the Bernabeu
1 year, 1 month ago

Real Madrid 1-0 Sevilla: Luka Modric's late strike keeps LaLiga leaders eight points clear of Barcelona... as ex-Los Blancos star Sergio Ramos is beaten in first game back at the Bernabeu

Daily Mail  

Luka Modric rolled back the years to score the winner in Real Madrid’s narrow victory over Sergio Ramos’ Sevilla. It was the former Real Madrid captain’s first game back at the Bernabeu since he left the club two years ago and it looked for 85 minutes as if he was going to leave with a clean sheet and a point, …

Athletic Bilbao ends Atletico Madrid’s 28-match unbeaten streak at home in 1st leg of Copa semifinal
1 year, 1 month ago

Athletic Bilbao ends Atletico Madrid’s 28-match unbeaten streak at home in 1st leg of Copa semifinal

Associated Press  

MADRID — Athletic Bilbao ended Atletico Madrid’s 28-match unbeaten streak at home with a 1-0 win in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals on Wednesday. “It’s always tough to win in this stadium, they are always pressing forward and putting you on the defensive,” Athletic coach Ernesto Valverde said. “It was a typical Copa match and we …

Greenwood one of three Getafe players sent off in 2-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano in Spanish league
1 year, 2 months ago

Greenwood one of three Getafe players sent off in 2-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano in Spanish league

Associated Press  

MADRID — Mason Greenwood was accused of insulting a referee in the Spanish league on Tuesday, becoming one of three Getafe players sent off in a 2-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano. “He doesn’t speak Spanish very well, he told me that he was saying something else,” Getafe coach José Bordalás said in his post-match interview. Sergio Camello scored in first-half …

Barcelona loan star Joao Felix makes parent club Atletico Madrid pay in La Liga title race
1 year, 3 months ago

Barcelona loan star Joao Felix makes parent club Atletico Madrid pay in La Liga title race

Hindustan Times  

Joao Felix's superb dinked finish earned Barcelona a vital 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday in the La Liga title race. The forward's goal allowed Barca to reclaim third place from Atletico, now trailing leaders Real Madrid and second place Girona by four points. Barcelona started well, carving out chances and Felix broke the deadlock after 28 minutes, taking …

La Liga: Felix gives Barcelona 1-0 home win over Atletico Madrid
1 year, 3 months ago

La Liga: Felix gives Barcelona 1-0 home win over Atletico Madrid

The Hindu  

Barcelona’s Joao Felix scored in the first half to secure a hard-fought 1-0 home win against his valiant parent club Atletico Madrid in a compelling La Liga clash on Sunday. The Portuguese, on loan at Barca after a bitter split with Diego Simeone’s side, netted with a fine dinked finish over goalkeeper Jan Oblak in the 28th minute and did …

Joao Felix sinks parent club Atletico Madrid as Barcelona move third
1 year, 3 months ago

Joao Felix sinks parent club Atletico Madrid as Barcelona move third

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Joao Felix undid his parent club as a …

Barcelona 1-0 Atletico Madrid: Joao Felix haunts parent club by coolly chipping in only his second LaLiga goal this season as Xavi's side leapfrog visitors into third place
1 year, 3 months ago

Barcelona 1-0 Atletico Madrid: Joao Felix haunts parent club by coolly chipping in only his second LaLiga goal this season as Xavi's side leapfrog visitors into third place

Daily Mail  

Joao Felix took sweet revenge on Diego Simeone scoring the only goal of the game as Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 1-0. It wasn't just about Joao Felix, Barcelona’s stand-in keeper Inaki Pena was outstanding in the second half making two goal stopping saves to prevent a late Atletico Madrid equaliser. Memphis Depay's free-kick was tipped on to the crossbar by …

Barcelona 2-1 Porto: Joao Felix nets second-half winner as Catalan giants come from behind to book their place in the knockout stages of the Champions League
1 year, 3 months ago

Barcelona 2-1 Porto: Joao Felix nets second-half winner as Catalan giants come from behind to book their place in the knockout stages of the Champions League

Daily Mail  

Barcelona qualified for the knockout stage of the Champions League for the first time in three years with a 2-1 win over Porto courtesy of their Portuguese pair Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo. Joao Felix scored the second goal as Barcelona came from behind to beat Porto Joao Cancelo celebrates bringing Barcelona level in the 32nd minute of the match …

Griezmann’s late penalty earns Atletico Madrid 2-1 win over Sociedad in La Liga.
1 year, 5 months ago

Griezmann’s late penalty earns Atletico Madrid 2-1 win over Sociedad in La Liga.

The Hindu  

Antoine Griezmann scored a late penalty to give Atletico Madrid a 2-1 La Liga home win over Real Sociedad on Sunday, in a match in which VAR was again under the spotlight following two contentious handball decisions. Atletico missed several chances, including two strikes off the post, one by Rodrigo de Paul and Axel Witsel from point-blank range, but Sociedad …

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla: Sergio Ramos scores an own goal to send the hosts top of LaLiga as the Real Madrid legend's blunder is the difference-maker for all the wrong reasons
1 year, 5 months ago

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla: Sergio Ramos scores an own goal to send the hosts top of LaLiga as the Real Madrid legend's blunder is the difference-maker for all the wrong reasons

Daily Mail  

Sergio Ramos scored for Barcelona to send Xavi’s team back to the top of La Liga. Ferran Torres crossed and Lamine Yamal headed down towards Fermin Lopez but the cross was intercepted by Ramos who steered back past Orjan Nyland in the Sevilla goal. Sergio Ramos scored the only goal after tucking the ball into his own net against Barcelona …

LaLiga: Joao Felix, Joao Cancelo strike in Barcelona demolition of Real Betis, Valencia down 'weak' Atletico Madrid
1 year, 6 months ago

LaLiga: Joao Felix, Joao Cancelo strike in Barcelona demolition of Real Betis, Valencia down 'weak' Atletico Madrid

Firstpost  

Barcelona’s five-star display was inspired by Joao Felix, who netted the opener, with further goals from Robert Lewandowski, Ferran Torres and Raphinha and Cancelo New arrivals Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo struck their first goals for Barcelona in an impressive 5-0 rout of Real Betis on Saturday in LaLiga. Barcelona’s five-star display was inspired by Felix, who netted the opener, …

Felix, Cancelo strike in Barcelona’s demolition of Real Betis; Atletico Madrid hammered 3-0 by Valencia
1 year, 6 months ago

Felix, Cancelo strike in Barcelona’s demolition of Real Betis; Atletico Madrid hammered 3-0 by Valencia

The Hindu  

New arrivals Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo struck their first goals for Barcelona in an impressive 5-0 rout of Real Betis on Saturday in La Liga. Earlier Atletico Madrid was hammered 3-0 by Valencia at Mestalla with coach Diego Simeone labelling it the “weakest” performance during his time at the club. RELATED | Lionel Messi has “muscle fatigue” and won’t …

Félix and Cancelo score in Barcelona’s 5-0 rout of Betis after making first starts for new club
1 year, 6 months ago

Félix and Cancelo score in Barcelona’s 5-0 rout of Betis after making first starts for new club

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — João Félix and João Cancelo scored after making their first starts for Barcelona in a 5-0 rout of Real Betis in the Spanish league on Saturday. “I am mentally strong and have lots of confidence, which you have to have at a club like Barcelona.” ATLETICO’S ‘POOREST GAME’ Valencia routed Atletico 3-0 at home in what Simeone …

La Liga: Atletico Madrid routs Rayo Vallecano 7-0 in Spanish league
1 year, 6 months ago

La Liga: Atletico Madrid routs Rayo Vallecano 7-0 in Spanish league

The Hindu  

Antoine Griezmann scored two minutes into the match and Atletico Madrid never looked back in routing Rayo Vallecano 7-0 for its biggest-ever away win in La Liga on Monday. Memphis Depay and Nahuel Molina also scored in the first half, Alvaro Morata added two more after halftime along with one each by Ángel Correa and Marcos Llorente. As it happened …

Morata, Depay lead Atletico to 3-1 win over Granada; Felix booed on bench
1 year, 7 months ago

Morata, Depay lead Atletico to 3-1 win over Granada; Felix booed on bench

The Hindu  

With Joao Felix on the bench and jeered by fans, Atletico Madrid began its Spanish league campaign with a 3-1 win over Granada on Monday. Felix’s attacking teammates Alvaro Morata and Memphis Depay scored a goal each, and Marcos Llorente added another to give Atletico the opening victory at the Metropolitano stadium. Depay replaced Morata in the second half and …

LaLiga: Valencia defeat Europa League winners Sevilla in opener
1 year, 7 months ago

LaLiga: Valencia defeat Europa League winners Sevilla in opener

Firstpost  

Earlier Friday, Rayo Vallecano came away from Almeria, who survived last season by just one point, 2-0. Valencia, who only survived relegation by two points in the last campaign, took the lead on the hour mark thanks to a header from Guinea international defender Mouctar Diakhaby after good work by Portuguese teammate Andre Almeida. Sevilla levelled nine minutes later when …

La Liga: Valencia Pip Sevilla 2-1 as Rayo Vallecano Defeat Almeria 2-0
1 year, 7 months ago

La Liga: Valencia Pip Sevilla 2-1 as Rayo Vallecano Defeat Almeria 2-0

News 18  

Valencia defeated Europa League champions Sevilla 2-1 on Friday on the opening night of the new Spanish Liga season. We deserved this prize.” RAYO WINS Rayo Vallecano forward Randy Nteka scored one goal and helped produce another in a 2-0 win at Almeria. Rayo took control of the league’s inaugural match thanks to two early penalties in the debut of …

LaLiga: Rodrygo raises fist in Vinicius Jr tribute as Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano
1 year, 10 months ago

LaLiga: Rodrygo raises fist in Vinicius Jr tribute as Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano

Firstpost  

Rodrygo struck a late winner for Real Madrid in a 2-1 LaLiga victory over Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday and raised his fist into the air in a nod to team-mate Vinicius Junior. Players of Real Madrid wear jerseys with the name of teammate Vinicius Jr. AP Vinicius was not present on the pitch but was not far from the players’ …

La Liga: Rayo Vallecano Shock Barcelona, Atletico Madrid Beat Mallorca on 120-year Anniversary
1 year, 11 months ago

La Liga: Rayo Vallecano Shock Barcelona, Atletico Madrid Beat Mallorca on 120-year Anniversary

News 18  

Barcelona couldn’t take advantage of Real Madrid’s setback, losing to Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday and missing a chance to increase its Spanish league lead. IPL 2023: Orange Cap Complete List of Batters with Most Runs, Check here Barcelona’s lead remains comfortable, though, especially with Madrid focused on the Champions League semifinals against Manchester City and the Copa del Rey final …

La Liga: Griezmann Shines as Atletico Ease Past Valencia 3-0, Rayo Vallecano Held to 2-2 Draw by Girona
2 years ago

La Liga: Griezmann Shines as Atletico Ease Past Valencia 3-0, Rayo Vallecano Held to 2-2 Draw by Girona

News 18  

Antoine Griezmann pulled the strings for Atletico Madrid as they shredded Ruben Baraja’s helpless Valencia 3-0 in La Liga on Saturday. Yannick Carrasco doubled Atletico’s lead early in the second half and Thomas Lemar sealed the win, with the Rojiblancos, third, moving six points clear of fourth-placed Real Sociedad, having played a game more. “We’re happy with how the team …

La Liga: Alvaro Morata Strikes Late as Atletico Madrid Beat Girona
2 years ago

La Liga: Alvaro Morata Strikes Late as Atletico Madrid Beat Girona

News 18  

Alvaro Morata snatched a 94th minute winner to earn Atletico Madrid a 1-0 victory at Girona on Monday and tighten their hold on third place in La Liga. Atletico’s Slovenian goalkeeper made another fine save to deny Rodrigo Riquelme late on, with the on-loan midfielder almost scoring against his parent club. With the game petering out, substitute Morata intervened late …

Atletico Madrid held to 1-1 draw against Getafe
2 years, 1 month ago

Atletico Madrid held to 1-1 draw against Getafe

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid was held to a 1-1 draw on Saturday by LaLiga’s second-from-bottom side Getafe, which cancelled out Angel Correa’s goal on the hour with a thunderous Enes Unal penalty late on. After finishing last in its Champions League group and being knocked out of the Copa del Rey by rival Real Madrid last week, Atletico is struggling to secure …

Copa del Rey: Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior's extra-time goals help Real Madrid beat Atletico to reach semis
2 years, 2 months ago

Copa del Rey: Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior's extra-time goals help Real Madrid beat Atletico to reach semis

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The spiky, gripping derby clash turned against Diego Simeone’s side in the additional period when defender Stefan Savic was sent off. Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior’s extra-time strikes earned Real Madrid a 3-1 win over rivals Atletico Madrid on Thursday to reach the Copa del Rey semi-finals. Atletico took the lead through Alvaro Morata after 19 minutes but Rodrygo’s sensational …

Copa del Rey: Vinicius Jr Has Final Say as Real Madrid Beat Atletico Madrid to Reach Semis
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Copa del Rey: Vinicius Jr Has Final Say as Real Madrid Beat Atletico Madrid to Reach Semis

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Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior’s extra-time strikes earned Real Madrid a 3-1 win over rivals Atletico Madrid on Thursday to reach the Copa del Rey semi-finals. Atletico took the lead through Alvaro Morata after 19 minutes but Rodrygo’s sensational slalom run past three defenders and slick finish pulled Madrid level with 11 minutes remaining. – ‘Convenient for everybody’ – Atletico …

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