Atletico

Atletico strike thrice to knock Liverpool out of Champions League

Holders Liverpool crashed out of the Champions League in the last 16 after Atletico Madrid struck three times in extra time to earn a shock 3-2 victory at Anfield on Wednesday that sent them through 4-2 on aggregate. After falling 2-0 down on the night, substitute Marcos Llorente struck twice in extra time and Alvaro Morata added a late third to ensure a famous victory for Diego Simeone`s side against a Liverpool team unbeaten in their last 25 home games in European competition.

Mar 12, 2020, 11:45 AM IST

Diego Simeone calls Diego Costa for Atletico's Europa League semis against Arsenal

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has announced that Diego Costa, who missed the last three games with a muscle injury, was among the 20 players called up for the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals against Arsenal.

Apr 25, 2018, 16:01 PM IST

UEFA announces 2016 Team of the Year; Messi, Ronaldo, Griezmann lead attack

The team is selected by fans, through an online poll on UEFA's website.

Jan 05, 2017, 23:28 PM IST

La Liga: Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick downs Atletico Madrid, extends Real Madrid's lead

Cristiano Ronaldo`s hat-trick delivered Real Madrid`s first success over Atletico Madrid in  for three years with a 3-0 win in the last meeting between the sides at Atletico`s Vicente Calderon.

Nov 20, 2016, 05:41 AM IST

Barcelona defeated and Real Madrid held as Atletico go top of La Liga table

 Atletico Madrid moved top of La Liga on Sunday as Celta Vigo edged Barcelona in a 4-3 thriller, whilst Real Madrid`s run of draws stretched to four against Eibar on Sunday.

Oct 03, 2016, 02:53 AM IST