Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone praises goalkeeper Jan Oblak ahead of Barçelona clash
Speaking at his pre-match press conference on Friday evening, Simeone said that the club management wants Jan Oblak to remain with Atletico Madrid beyond his current contract which ends in 2021.
Nov 24, 2018, 18:34 PM ISTLa Liga: Diego Simeone's subs make the difference in Atletico Madrid's win over Real Betis
Atletico lead the standings with 15 points after eight games although champions Barcelona could overtake them with a win at Valencia.
Oct 07, 2018, 22:25 PM ISTAntoine Griezmann declines to talk about his future at Atletico
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone spoke with an air of resignation when asked if the club can stop Antoine Griezmann from leaving.
May 17, 2018, 17:37 PM ISTDiego Simeone calls for crowd support during Atletico's clash against Arsenal
Atletico left the first leg at the Emirates Stadium with a 1-1 draw having played most of the game with 10 men after Sime Vrsjalko was sent off, defending with their backs against the wall while Arsenal dominated but failed to capitalise.
May 03, 2018, 12:18 PM ISTDiego 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 ISTAtletico's Juanfran to miss both Arsenal clashes due to injury
No recovery time was stated but reports in Spain indicate he will be aiming to recover in time for a potential final, should Diego Simeone`s side progress.
Apr 24, 2018, 09:00 AM ISTDiego Simeone says Lionel Messi the difference between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid
Messi`s stinging set-piece strike in the 26th minute gave Barca a 1-0 win in a tight game of few chances, lifting the Catalans eight points ahead of Atletico at the top with 11 games remaining.
Mar 05, 2018, 13:29 PM ISTLa Liga: Antoine Griezmann's early strike helps Atletico Madrid keep pressure on Barcelona
Antoine Griezmann struck after 39 seconds as Atletico Madrid beat Malaga 1-0 on Saturday to provisionally close the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to six points.
Feb 10, 2018, 23:32 PM ISTCopa del Rey: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone banned for three cup games for Sevilla protests
The Spanish football federation says Diego Simeone’s suspension will be served next season since Atletico Madrid were eliminated on Tuesday.
Jan 27, 2018, 10:49 AM ISTWhat next for Atletico Madrid after Champions League exit
Having just moved into a new 310 million euro ($367 million) stadium at the Wanda Metropolitano, which will host next season's Champions League final, and broken the club`s transfer record to bring Diego Costa back to the Spanish capital in January, an early Champions League exit is also an untimely financial blow.
Dec 06, 2017, 22:16 PM ISTDiego Costa is in very good state of mind: Diego Simeone
Costa officially joined his former club on September 26, after three years at Chelsea, but he will not be able to play with La Liga side until January due to a FIFA ban.
Sep 30, 2017, 00:05 AM ISTFernando Torres extends deal with Atletico Madrid for an extra year
Torres joined Atletico`s academy at the age of 11, and went on to score 91 goals in 244 games for the senior team from 2001-2007.
Jul 06, 2017, 12:21 PM ISTChampions League semi-final 2nd leg: Diego Simeone convinced Atletico Madrid can pull off miracle against Real Madrid
Simeone`s men must pull off a remarkable comeback in Wednesday`s second leg to avoid being dumped out of the Champions League for a fourth straight season by their cross-city rivals.
May 06, 2017, 23:30 PM ISTDiego Simeone claims he rejected 35 million euro offer to leave Atletico Madrid last year
Spanish media reported that Simeone was alluding to an offer from French champions Paris St Germain, who appointed Spaniard Unai Emery in June.
Mar 23, 2017, 21:31 PM ISTLa Liga: Atletico Madrid stun Celta Vigo 3-2; Sevilla edge past Las Palmas 1-0
Antoine Griezmann scored a late winner when he flicked header in at the near post in the 89th.
Feb 13, 2017, 09:33 AM ISTCopa del Rey: Atletico Madrid advance to semi-finals despite 2-2 draw against Eibar
Atletico boss Diego Simeone left top scorer Antoine Griezmann, whilst Diego Godin and Koke were also left on the bench
Jan 26, 2017, 10:56 AM ISTCopa del Rey: Neymar penalty helps Barcelona beat Real Sociedad 1-0; Atletico Madrid edge past Eibar 3-0
Barca hadn`t won in their last eight meetings at Anoeta with coach Luis Enrique describing their 1-1 draw back in November as "almost a miracle".
Jan 20, 2017, 08:58 AM ISTCopa del Rey: Atletico Madrid cruise into quarter-finals despite losing 3-2 against Las Palmas
Atletico Madrid secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey 4-3 on aggregate.
Jan 11, 2017, 10:32 AM ISTLa Liga 2015-16: Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann named player of the season
The World Player award, which goes to the best non-European player as selected by fans, went to Barcelona star and Uruguayan international Luis Suarez.
Oct 25, 2016, 14:19 PM ISTLa Liga: Two missed penalties can`t stop table-topping Atletico Madrid
After weathering a fast start from Valencia with former Manchester United winger Nani particularly dangerous, Atletico went on to control the majority of the game.
Oct 02, 2016, 18:52 PM IST