Tag: Atletico Madrid

Barca a ‘little closer’ to La Liga title after beating 10-man...

BARCELONA: Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi scored twice in two minutes as Barcelona broke the resistance of 10-man Atletico Madrid on Saturday to go 11...

Dembele to miss Atletico clash, doubt for United

BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has said Ousmane Dembele is struggling to be fit to face Manchester United next week and will miss Saturday's top...

Atletico Madrid shoot for football future in cricket-mad Pakistan

LAHORE: Spain's Atletico Madrid are taking on a challenge tougher than winning La Liga ─ developing football in cricket-mad Pakistan, where bat and ball...

Atletico Madrid seek raw talent in Pakistan

Spanish football club Atletico Madrid aim to have players in Pakistan's national youth teams in three to five years, and also hope to have...

Atletico’s Costa to undergo foot operation in Brazil

MADRID: Diego Costa will undergo an operation in Brazil this week to aid his recovery from a foot injury, Atletico Madrid said on Monday. The...

Barca’s Rafinha set for long absence

BARCELONA: Barcelona midfielder Rafinha has ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament and will require surgery, the club announced on Sunday. Rafinha played on until the end of...

Portuguese winger Gelson Martins joins Atletico Madrid

MADRID: Portuguese winger Gelson Martins will join Atletico Madrid from Lisbon-based Sporting on a five-year deal as a free agent, the Spanish club announced...

Antoine Griezmann fires Atletico Madrid to Europa League title

Antoine Griezmann was the hero for Atletico Madrid as the French striker scored twice in their 3-0 win over Marseille in Wednesday's Europa League...

Atletico ‘fed up’ over Barca’s pursuit of Griezmann

MADRID: Atletico Madrid chief Miguel Angel Gil Marin attacked Barcelona on Tuesday over their pursuit of highly-prized striker Antoine Griezmann, saying he was "fed...

Griezmann denies Barcelona deal is done

MADRID: Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann denied he had decided to join Barcelona next season, saying in an interview aired on French television on Sunday...

Nerveless Arsenal hammer CSKA to move towards Europa League semis

MOSCOW: Arsenal romped towards the Europa League semi-finals with a 4-1 thrashing of CSKA Moscow on Thursday in a match devoid of any of the...

Chelsea agree terms with Atletico Madrid to sell Costa

  LONDON: Chelsea have agreed terms with Atletico Madrid for the transfer of striker Diego Costa back to the Spanish club. The move, which will be...

Messi’s late winner sends Barca top

Lionel Messi scored a late winner as Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid to move top of La Liga. Rafinha gave Barca the lead when Luis Suarez...