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Atlético appeals to CAS in attempt to suspend Trippier ban
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 09:00 PM IST
Atlético filed its appeal to CAS a day after FIFA rejected the Spanish club's attempt to keep the ban imposed on the defender by the English Football Association from being applied worldwide.
Atletico's Saul opens up on confidence crisis after dip in form
Reuters
PUBLISHED ON JAN 13, 2021 07:40 PM IST
An Atletico academy graduate, Saul developed into one of the team's most important players and a regular Spain international
Sociedad beat Bilbao 1-0 in Basque derby to end winless run
By Associated Press | Barcelona
UPDATED ON JAN 01, 2021 01:59 PM IST
The victory came after a difficult December in which Sociedad had drawn three games before losing another three in a row prior to its visit to Bilbao.
Koeman grateful for Messi support in transitional season for Barca
By Reuters | Barcelona
UPDATED ON DEC 29, 2020 12:01 AM IST
Messi said a young team were growing under the Dutchman as they bid to improve on their current fifth place in La Liga, eight points behind leaders Atletico Madrid.
England, Atletico Madrid player Trippier banned for 10 weeks
By Reuters | London
UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2020 07:55 PM IST
Trippier, 30, denied seven alleged breaches of FA Rule E8, which were said to occur in July 2018, and requested a personal hearing.
Benzema brilliance helps Real Madrid win fifth game in a row
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON DEC 21, 2020 07:09 AM IST
The win means second-placed Real Madrid join leaders Atletico Madrid on 29 points, although Atletico have two games in hand.
Suarez nets double as Atletico go clear at the top
By Reuters | Madrid
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2020 09:37 PM IST
Suarez, who recently had a spell on the sidelines after contracting COVID-19, gave Atletico the lead in the 41st minute as he got the slightest touch on a low cross from Kieran Trippier to score.
La Liga: Sociedad unable to capitalise on Atletico slip
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON DEC 13, 2020 11:07 PM IST
The home side took the lead in the 20th minute with a thumping strike from Ander Barrenetxea in off the crossbar, but Eibar equalised with a scrappy goal from striker Sergi Enrich in the 65th.
Koeman feeling comfortable at Barcelona despite poor results
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON DEC 12, 2020 08:56 PM IST
Barca fell 12 points behind leaders Atletico Madrid with last week’s shock 2-1 defeat by Cadiz before losing 3-0 at home to Juventus to surrender top spot in their Champions League group
Real Madrid and Atlético turn focus to decisive league derby
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 09:09 PM IST
The Spanish rivals meet on Saturday at the Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium in a match that could prove key in the title race.
Struggling Real Madrid faces decisive stretch of matches
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 09:49 PM IST
Madrid has only one win in its last five matches in all competitions, and more setbacks in the next three matches could knock the Spanish powerhouse out of the Champions League and leave it in a difficult position in the Spanish league.
Champions League: Atletico Madrid still not through as Mueller snatches draw for Bayern
By Reuters | MADRID
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 07:28 AM IST
Atleti looked on course for a comfortable victory which would have sealed a place in the last 16 when Joao Felix put them in front in the 26th minute, appearing at the near post to knock in a cross from Marcos Llorente.
Atletico Madrid looks to advance while Bayern rests players
By Associated Press | Associated Press
UPDATED ON DEC 01, 2020 07:04 AM IST
The defending champions, who won their first four matches and have already guaranteed first place in the group, will make the trip to Madrid without striker Robert Lewandowski, goalkeeper Manuel Neuer and midfielder Leon Goretzka.
Real Sociedad stays in good form to take 3-point lead in Spain
By Associated Press | MADRID
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 06:11 AM IST
Sociedad remained in good form after the international break with a 1-0 win over Cádiz on Sunday for its sixth straight league victory and a three-point lead at the top of the standings.
Gerard Piqué likely out for several months because of knee injury
By Associated Press | Associated Press
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2020 08:04 PM IST
Piqué got injured on Saturday in the second half of Barcelona’s 1-0 loss at Atlético Madrid, its first against the Madrid rival in the Spanish league in more than a decade
La Liga president Javier Tebas opens up on salary reductions of football clubs amid Covid-19
By Karan Prashant Saxena | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2020 03:20 PM IST
In response to a question provided by the Hindustan Times, Tebas also agreed that the uncertainty over the salary caps may remain as long as the virus lasts.
No Suárez and Busquets as Atlético hosts Barcelona in Spain
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON NOV 19, 2020 05:06 PM IST
A second test on Wednesday was also positive, forcing him to remain in isolation. Newly signed Atlético midfielder Lucas Torreira also tested positive while with the Uruguayan national team and won’t be available either.
Barcelona’s Ansu Fati out for four months after knee surgery
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON NOV 09, 2020 10:01 PM IST
Fati, who turned 18 last month, ruptured the internal meniscus in his left knee during Barcelona’s 5-2 home win over Real Betis on Saturday.
Barcelona and Suárez quickly moving on after tough breakup
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 28, 2020 05:43 PM IST
Suárez thrived in his debut with Atlético Madrid on Sunday, scoring twice in a 6-1 rout of Granada in the Spanish league and showing that he will be a good fit in Diego Simeone’s team. A few hours later, Barcelona had no problems scoring goals in a 4-0 defeat of Villarreal, performing well under new coach Ronald Koeman.
Suarez scores twice in impressive debut with Atlético Madrid
By Reuters | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 27, 2020 10:07 PM IST
Suárez, who joined Atlético after being told by Barcelona he wasn’t wanted anymore, quickly left his mark after coming off the bench in the 71st minute at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium.
Lionel Messi lashes out at Barcelona for selling Luis Suárez
By Press Trust of India | Barcelona
UPDATED ON SEP 25, 2020 05:41 PM IST
Messi posted a photo of himself with Suárez on Instagram with a message expressing his sadness for his friend’s departure and his anger at how the club transferred him to Atlético Madrid.
Luis Suárez moves from Barcelona to Atlético Madrid
By Press Trust of India | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 24, 2020 01:32 PM IST
Barcelona said late Wednesday that it reached a deal with Atlético Madrid for the transfer of the Uruguay striker for 6 million euros ($7 million).
Juventus sign Atletico forward Morata on one-year loan deal
By Reuters | Juventus
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2020 11:20 AM IST
The agreement gives Juventus an option to buy the 27-year-old Alvaro Morata at the end of the season for 45 million euros to be paid over three years, the Turin club added.
Atletico’s Gimenez tests positive for COVID-19 -club statement
By Reuters | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 10:19 PM IST
The Spanish club’s statement said that Uruguay international Gimenez, who returned a positive result on Monday, is isolating at home in accordance with the health authorities’ guidelines.
Atlético tries to grab opportunity to sign Luis Suárez
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 07:37 PM IST
Then Luis Suárez suddenly became available, and Atlético didn’t waste any time going after the talented striker who thrived with Barcelona but was not wanted by incoming coach Ronald Koeman.
Suarez cuts Barcelona contract, agrees Atletico Madrid terms: reports
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2020 06:00 PM IST
Suarez, 33, who has one year to run on his Barcelona contract, agreed a deal with the club to cut it short, reports said.
Unchanged Real Madrid begins title defense in Spanish league
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2020 03:32 PM IST
Madrid begins its title defense on Sunday at Real Sociedad with practically the same squad that a few months ago lifted its first league trophy in three years. It hasn’t won consecutive leagues since 2007-08 as Barcelona has dominated domestically.
Former Atletico player Camacho retires at 30 after injury
By Associated Press | Wolfsburg, Germany
UPDATED ON SEP 14, 2020 07:54 PM IST
Camacho injured his ankle during a German Cup game for Wolfsburg in 2017 and has had five operations since then.
Atlético coach Diego Simeone has the coronavirus
By Press Trust of India | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2020 09:51 AM IST
The Spanish league stopped play from March until June because of the pandemic. The top flight managed to finish the season in July without any major infections.
Atlético’s Costa and Arias test positive for coronavirus
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2020 02:32 PM IST
Most of the squad underwent their tests on Thursday, but Costa and Arias had tested positive while on vacation, the club said. They were not showing symptoms of COVID-19.