FootballNigeria release Lookman ahead of friendly in Russia
Nigeria are travelling to Russia with a depleted squad, but Ademola Lookman has been released and is due back at Atlético sooner than expected.
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FootballDiego Godin pays tribute to Messi ahead of his international retirement
The former defender praises a player he calls exceptional, after facing him time and again.
FootballA mixed international outing for Atlético’s players
Atlético players featured in Spain’s victory over the Czech Republic in Oviedo. Robin Le Normand and Álex Baena started, and none of the club’s players appeared to finish with physical discomfort, barring any contrary news.
GeneralAtlético target top spot after moving into second place
Atlético reached the break in second place in LaLiga, having moved ahead of Real Madrid in the derby and sitting five points behind Barcelona. The coming fixtures, particularly away from home, could prove decisive in the race for first place.
FootballSamu reflects on Atlético exit: “Things happened that I don’t want to talk about”
In an interview with Radio Marca, Samu discussed his departure from Atlético and a period he says he found very difficult. After many months out with an injury, the forward returned to action with Porto, where Do Dragao welcomed him with an ovation.
FootballAraujo is already convincing Liverpool as his loan could lead to a transfer
On loan from Barcelona until the end of the season, Ronald Araujo has played seven matches, including five as a starter, for Liverpool. The agreement includes a €55 million purchase option, with no obligation for the English club to trigger it.
FootballMaite Zubieta’s return to Lezama with Atlético remains highly uncertain
Sidelined by a right-thigh injury, Maite Zubieta already missed Atlético’s latest match and may not face her former club at Lezama on Sunday. The fixture will also see Víctor Martín come up against his former team.
FootballAtlético: 2-1 derby win a birthday gift for Grimaldo, Cardoso and Gárate
The 2-1 derby victory over Real Madrid at the Metropolitano provided a special birthday present for Alejandro Grimaldo, Johnny Cardoso and Jose Eulogio Gárate. The first two started the match, while the Atlético legend was also celebrating the special date.
GeneralReal Madrid TV targets Atlético in video about respect for referees
Real Madrid TV has aired a four-minute video targeting Atlético and its positions on refereeing. Diego Simeone features prominently, while the channel revisits several statements, club releases and social-media posts.