Newcastle United vs Atletico Madrid predicted lineups
Newcastle United continue their pre-season preparations with a friendly against Atlético Madrid at St James’ Park on Saturday. Eddie Howe’s side will be keen…
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Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid – Match preview and team news
Espanyol and Atletico Madrid go head-to-head in their La Liga opener on Sunday. Both sides will be searching for a positive start to the…
Newcastle United vs Atletico Madrid – Match preview and team news
Newcastle United host Atletico Madrid at St. James’ Park on Saturday for their final pre-season friendly before the Premier League gets underway. With both…
Ranking the five best managers in world football right now
World football’s best managers extract the most from the talent at their disposal, inspire dressing rooms, and discover innovative methods to keep on top…
Five of football’s masters of the Dark Arts
For all of the good intentions of playing football in the right manner, the essence of the game is about winning and some players…
Five names who could replace Erik ten Hag at Manchester United
Erik ten Hag is under pressure at Manchester United after a dismal start to the new season, with consecutive home humblings to Manchester City…
Champions League Awards: Onana saves Man Utd, Jesus joy, and Simeone’s snub
Following another entertaining midweek of Champions League action, it’s time to hand out some awards for matchday three. Moment of the Week There were…
Five times El Cholo’s Atleti sh*thoused their way to famous Champions League wins
Leading sides in world football often reflect the man in charge, but perhaps no side on the European stage bears the characteristics of their…
Man Utd linked with €80m move for Atletico midfielder Llorente
Manchester United are being linked with an €80m move to sign Atletico Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is currently assessing his transfer…
Tuchel admits Chelsea face one of the Champions League’s ‘toughest challenges’ ahead of Atletico clash
Thomas Tuchel admits Chelsea are facing one of the Champions League’s ‘toughest challenges’ ahead of the club’s last-16 meeting with Atletico Madrid. Chelsea face…
Simeone backs Suarez to strike ‘fear’ into Chelsea defence
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has backed in-form forward Luis Suarez to strike ‘fear’ into the Chelsea defence, ahead of their Champions League last-16…
Arsenal interested in signing former Chelsea striker Diego Costa
Arsenal are interested in a deal to sign former Chelsea striker Diego Costa next month as the forward prepares to leave Atletico Madrid. Costa…
Chelsea set offer Thiago Silva contract extension and eye move for Atletico’s Gimenez
Chelsea are set to offer Thiago Silva a contract extension following his impressive start at Stamford Bridge, whilst the club are also considering a…
Arsenal set to offer Torreira to Atletico in part-exchange for Partey
Arsenal want to include Lucas Torreira in a part-exchange deal to sign Thomas Partey and have offered the Uruguay international to Atletico Madrid. Torreira…
Player Analysis: How would Thomas Partey improve Arsenal?
Patrick Vieira is perhaps one of the most over-referenced players in football. It seems like every time a talented, French defensive midfielder emerges onto…
Teams that should have won the Champions League: Mid-2010s Atletico Madrid
Since arriving at Atletico Madrid in 2011, Diego Simeone has made Atleti almost unbeatable. In eight years in the competition, only sides featuring Cristiano…
Carragher full of praise for Simeone, while Klopp was ‘wrong’ to criticise Atletico’s style of play
Jamie Carragher has lavished praise on Diego Simeone and says Jurgen Klopp was ‘wrong’ to criticise Atletico Madrid’s style of play. Liverpool were knocked…
Tactical Analysis: How Watford and Atletico Madrid beat Liverpool
Liverpool’s imperious form took a few notable hits in the last few weeks. A loss to Chelsea in the FA Cup – albeit with…