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• Atlético troll Barça amid Julian Álvarez interest
Atlético Madrid have trolled Barcelona over their interest in forward Julián Álvarez by posting a trio of tongue-in-cheek offers for Barça stars Lamine Yamal, Pedri and Raphinha on social media....2026
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• Sources: PSG eye move for Atlético's Álvarez
Paris Saint-Germain have made Atlético Madrid striker Julián Álvarez one of their main targets for next season, sources have told ESPN....2026
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• Atleti says USMNT's Cardoso set for ankle surgery
Atlético Madrid announced Monday that United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso will undergo surgery to repair damage to his right ankle....2026
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• USMNT's Cardoso sprains ankle 5 weeks from WC
United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso has sprained his right ankle five weeks before the World Cup, his club Atlético Madrid said on Thursday....2026
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• Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Atlético eye At...
Manchester United and Atlético Madrid are in a race to land Atalanta defensive midfielder Éderson. Transfer Talk has the latest....2026
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• Arsenal set sights on Champions League glory with ...
Arsenal's stout defense and a timely goal from Bukayo Saka propelled them over Atlético Madrid and into their second UCL final in club history....2026
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• Atleti says USMNT's Cardoso set for ankle surgery
2026

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• Arteta 'fuming' after Arsenal penalty overturned
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was left "incredibly fuming" by a controversial penalty decision in their Champions League semifinal with Atlético Madrid....2026
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• Sociedad upset Atleti on pens to win Copa del Rey
Real Sociedad upset Atlético Madrid to win their fourth Copa del Rey title after triumphing 4-3 in a penalty shootout following a 2-2 draw after extra time in Seville....2026
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• Barça complain to UEFA after pen denied vs. Atleti
Barcelona have filed a complaint with UEFA after being denied a penalty, which also could have led to defender Marc Pubill being sent off, in Wednesday's Champions League defeat to Atlético Madrid....2026
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• Flick furious over bizarre 'clear red' in Barça loss
Hansi Flick raged that Barcelona should have been given a penalty and Marc Pubill sent off after his team crashed to a 2-0 defeat to Atlético Madrid at Spotify Camp Nou in the Champions League on Wednesday....2026
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• Barcelona Injury News: 2 Key Players Face Spell on Sidelines After Atlético Madrid Clash
Barcelona are set to be without Jules Koundé and Alejandro Balde due to injuries for the rest of March, as per a report....2026
• Barça's Flick laments Koundé, Balde injuries
An "unhappy" Hansi Flick said he will speak with the medical staff at Barcelona after Jules Koundé and Alejandro Balde suffered hamstring injuries against Atlético Madrid on Tuesday....2026
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• Rashford to miss Copa semi, Barça injuries mount
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick lamented more bad news after Marcus Rashford joined Raphinha on the injury list for Thursday's Copa del Rey semifinal first leg against Atlético Madrid....2026
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• USMNT's Cardoso out 2 Atleti games with injury
United States men's national team midfielder Johnny Cardoso has a low grade muscle injury sustained in Wednesday's training session and will be out for at least a week, Atlético Madrid said....2026
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• Penalty law changed after Álvarez controversy
The laws on taking a penalty kick were clarified Tuesday after Julián Álvarez's accidental double touch helped to eliminate Atlético Madrid from the Champions League....2025
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2026
"Antoine Griezmann leaving Atlético Madrid for Orlando City in the summer"

2025
"Four Real Madrid players including Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior are being investigated for alleged "indecent conduct" during the Champions League game at Atlético Madrid, UEFA said on Thursday."

2024
"LaLiga continue to work on staging Barcelona's home fixture against Atlético Madrid in Miami on the third weekend in December, but several pieces still need to fall into place for the plan to go ahead, various sources have told ESPN."

2023
"Celtic have been fined £15,200 after their fans waved Palestinian flags during their Champions League match against Atlético Madrid last month in Glasgow, UEFA said on Wednesday."

2022
"Atlético Madrid – Manchester United headlines This Week’s Soccer on TV and Online"

2021
"Atlético Madrid - Chelsea headlines This Week's Soccer on TV"

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"Before UEFA Champions League final, Veljko Paunovic reflects on Atlético Madrid"

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"New York City FC add two to technical staff, including former Atlético Madrid trainer"

• Atlético troll Barça amid Julian Álvarez interest
2026

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• Transfer rumors, news: Atlético ready to reject £1...
Atlético Madrid are ready to turn down huge offers for Julián Álvarez. Plus, Barcelona eye Chelsea striker João Pedro. Transfer Talk has the latest....2026
• Transfer rumors, news: Atlético want Arsenal's Jesus, Martinelli
Could Atlético Madrid offer Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli a route out of Arsenal? Plus, Spurs continue their manager search. Transfer Talk has the latest....2026
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• Source: Atleti open to De Paul exit amid Miami links
Atlético Madrid are prepared to sell Rodrigo De Paul this summer if the Argentina midfielder refuses to sign a contract extension with the Rojiblancos in the coming weeks, a source has told ESPN....2025
• Sources: Atlético sign Baena, Cardoso to follow
Atlético Madrid have completed the signing of Spanish midfielder Álex Baena in a deal worth around around €50 million ($58m), with United States international Johnny Cardoso set to sign next, sources have told ESPN....2025
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• Atlético Madrid renew Griezmann contract to '27
Antoine Griezmann has signed a one-year contract extension at Atlético Madrid which would keep him at the club until June 30, 2027....2025
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• Gallagher completes protracted move to Atlético
Atlético Madrid have completed the signing of midfielder Conor Gallagher from Chelsea in a deal worth around €40 million ($44m)....2024
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• Simeone extends Atlético Madrid deal to 2027

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has signed a new three-year contract, the club confirmed on Thursday....2023
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• Sources: Simeone to reject lucrative Saudi offer

Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone has received a lucrative offer to manage Saudi club Al Ahli, but sources told ESPN he has no plans to abandon his LaLiga job....2023
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• Sources: Atlético set to sign Celta's Javi Galán

Celta Vigo left-back Javier Galán is set to join Atlético Madrid in a transfer worth around €3.5 million, sources have confirmed to ESPN....2023
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• Atleti fans deface Félix plaque after Chelsea move
Atlético Madrid fans vandalised João Félix's hall of fame plaque outside their Metropolitano stadium on Wednesday after the forward completed his move to Chelsea....2024
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• Barcelona - Atlético Madrid headlines This Weekend's Soccer on TV and Online

Only three match weeks remain in the La Liga season, and there is a thrilling four-team race to claim the league title. All four play each other this weekend, and they're separated by only six points which (...)...2021

• Sociedad upset Atleti on pens to win Copa del Rey
2026

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• Copa final: Griezmann's emotional last dance
Antoine Griezmann said he is soaking up an emotional week ahead of the Copa del Rey final against his former club, Real Sociedad, as he enters his final weeks with Atlético Madrid....2026
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• Griezmann's last dance: An Emotional Copa final
Antoine Griezmann said he is soaking up an emotional week ahead of the Copa del Rey final against his former club, Real Sociedad, as he enters his final weeks with Atlético Madrid....2026
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• FC Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal changes profile picture to this Lakers player

Lamine Yamal changes his profile picture to LeBron James’ iconic 2016 NBA Finals moment, signaling belief in a Barcelona comeback vs Atlético Madrid in the Champions League....2026
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• FC Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal changes profile picture to this Lakers player

Lamine Yamal changes his profile picture to LeBron James’ iconic 2016 NBA Finals moment, signaling belief in a Barcelona comeback vs Atlético Madrid in the Champions League....2026
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• Flick: Atleti are LaLiga's best but clash is no final
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick says Atlético Madrid are the best team in Spain at the moment as LaLiga's top two prepare to meet at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday (stream LIVE at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+ in the U.S.)....2024
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• Atlético to face Athletic Club in Copa del Rey SF

Atlético Madrid will face Athletic Club in the semifinals of the Copa del Rey while Real Sociedad will play Mallorca....2024
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• UEFA to investigate Mbappé, Vini over Atleti game
2025

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• UCL draw: Liverpool vs PSG; Madrid vs Atlético
Liverpool have been drawn against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League round of 16, while holders Real Madrid face local rivals Atlético Madrid....2025
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• Sources: LaLiga want Barça-Atleti in Miami in Dec.
2024
• Before UEFA Champions League final, Veljko Paunovic reflects on Atlético Madrid
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• Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlán to make pro tennis debut

Uruguayan will compete in Challenger doubles eventPlayer will team up with Federico Coria of ArgentinaThe former Uruguay football international Diego Forlán, who played for Manchester United and Atlético Madrid among others, will compete in doubles at the professional Uruguay Open tennis tournament in November, organisers said on Tuesday.The 45-year-old former striker, a 2010 World Cup semi-finali...2024
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• Sources: Atleti in talks with Lyon for Almada
Atlético Madrid are in advanced talks with Lyon of Eagle Football Holdings to sign Thiago Almada, sources have told ESPN....2025
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• Sources: Chelsea eye Joao Felix; Samu deal off

Samu Omorodion's move to Chelsea from Atlético Madrid collapsed on Sunday, sources told ESPN, but the clubs are working on a deal for João Félix to return to the Premier League....2024
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• Penalty law changed after Álvarez controversy
2025

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• Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Atlético eye At...
2026

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• Atleti play fresh XI in LaLiga pre-UCL 2nd leg
Diego Simeone made 11 changes to his Atlético Madrid starting lineup for their LaLiga visit to Valencia -- completely overhauling the side that faced Arsenal on Wednesday....2026
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• Barça's Laporta: UCL officiating 'disgraceful'
Barcelona president Joan Laporta said "disgraceful" refereeing decisions led to Tuesday's Champions League quarterfinal elimination to Atlético Madrid as he promised to take the issue to UEFA....2026
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• Sørloth hat trick fires Atlético to UCL last 16
Alexander Sørloth scored a hat trick as Atlético Madrid secured their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 4-1 second-leg playoff win against Club Brugge....2026
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• Make or break? Lose the playoff and Simeone's Atlético reign could be over
Atlético Madrid have stunk the house out in 2026. Can Diego Simeone, the club's long-serving and successful coach, work his magic? Or is it time to go?...2026
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• USMNT's Cardoso out 2 Atleti games with injury
2026

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• Sounders on brink of CWC exit after loss to Atleti
Pablo Barrios' brace lifted Atlético Madrid to a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Sounders FC on Thursday, getting the Spanish side's Group B campaign back on track....2025
• Ancelotti blasts schedule: 'TV rights come first'
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on Friday complained about calendar congestion, saying that his players will have only 72 hours of rest since their Champions League round-of-16 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Atlético Madrid before facing Villarreal....2025
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• Sources: LaLiga want Barça-Atleti in Miami in Dec.
2024
• Embraced by Atlético and Spain, Morata is better than ever

Álvaro Morata was often overlooked, but now given greater responsibility by Atlético Madrid and Spain, he's ready to lead his sides to silverware....2023

• Atlético Madrid Boss Diego Simeone Responds to Antoine Griezmann MLS Links With Honest Verdict
Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone has fueled speculation about Antoine Griezmann's potential move to MLS club Orlando City....2026
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• 4 guilty of hate crimes for Vinícius threats
Four people have been sentenced to between 14 and 22 months in prison for hate crimes and threats committed against Vinícius Júnior before a Copa del Rey tie between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid in January 2023....2025
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• Transfer rumors, news: Robertson open to move as Atlético Madrid circle
Liverpool fullback Andy Robertson has reportedly welcomed interest from Atlético Madrid over a summer move. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors....2025
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• Madrid file hate crime complaint for Vini abuse

Real Madrid filed a complaint on Friday with Spanish hate crime prosecutors over the "racist and hate insults" directed towards forward Vinícius Júnior by groups of Atlético Madrid and Barcelona supporters....2024
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