Your best source for quality Atlético Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

1 day ago · Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone spoke to the media in the aftermath of a 1-1 draw with Real Madrid at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, addressing a range of topics from refereeing decisions to his substitutions.. One question was about the title race, with a journalist posing asking it was like to be a third team alongside La Liga’s top two.

2 days ago · This derby will take place against a mistrustful, hostile backdrop that has unfolded in the days since Real Madrid (15-4-3, 49 points) suffered a shock loss at relegation candidates Espanyol. The club has spent much of this week launching tirades against the standard of officiating in Spain after referee Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz controversially showed Espanyol’s Carlos Romero a yellow card ...

Jan 24, 2025 · It has been reported that Baena and Atlético have mutual interest in a summer transfer, perhaps at a fee below his €60 million release clause.If he wows the Metropolitano on Saturday and leads Villarreal (without injured metronome Dani Parejo) to a surprise win, that will only drive up the interest and urgency to sign him after the season.

Jan 29, 2025 · Atlético Madrid lost two of its opening three matches in the new UEFA Champions League “league phase”, and the Colchoneros trailed Paris Saint-Germain by a goal to nil in the first 15 minutes of matchday four in November. It seemed as if Diego Simeone’s men would need something of a miracle even to qualify for the knockout play-off stage, let alone find their way into the top eight and ...

Jan 17, 2025 · After resting at Elche, Antoine Griezmann and Pablo Barrios will return to the 11 on Saturday; Atlético have a 15-2-0 record in Barrios’ starts this season and have won the past 13 games that the 21-year-old has started.

Jan 11, 2025 · Atlético de Madrid on Sunday will play its first league game in three weeks as Osasuna visit the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, eyeing a second successive win at Atlético’s home ground.. Atlético Madrid (12-5-1, 41 points) want to take advantage of Sunday’s Supercopa de España final between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid to reclaim first place in LaLiga.

Jan 29, 2025 · Atlético Madrid secured their place in the last 16 of the Champions League by overpowering RB Salzburg 4-1 in Austria on Wednesday night, though Diego Simeone is taking the tournament one game at a time.. Speaking after the victory on a complicated next round, which could feature Real Madrid, Manchester City, Bayern Munich or Celtic, he reflected that, “since we have been in the Champions ...

Jan 6, 2025 · The last time Atlético Madrid had a winning run this long under Diego Simeone was nearly 13 years ago, not too long after El Cholo signed on as the manager.In the time since, we have come to know Atlético as a pragmatic side, often shying away from the spotlight and playing the part of a fighting underdog.

Feb 1, 2025 · As mentioned, Simeone senior hit half a ton of league matches in charge of Atlético Madrid — something that shouldn't be understated or taken for granted. El Cholo has become only the eighth manager to reach 500 games in the 94-year history of La Liga; to show for it, he has two league titles and a streak of 12 consecutive years finishing within the top four positions.