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Atletico winning run interrupted by late Celta leveller
Reuters | , Madrid
PUBLISHED ON FEB 09, 2021 10:14 AM IST
- Suarez continued his deadly form by scoring twice at home to Celta Vigo but could not prevent the La Liga leaders drawing 2-2.
Suarez sinks Alaves to take Atletico top in La Liga
VITORIA-GASTEIZ, Spain | By Reuters
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 11:07 PM IST
Atletico had taken the lead late in the first half when Suarez teed up a deflected goal by Marcos Llorente and the task should have got easier for the visitors when Alaves defender Victor Laguardia was sent off in the second half.
Suarez nets double as Atletico go clear at the top
Madrid | By Reuters
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.
No Suárez and Busquets as Atlético hosts Barcelona in Spain
Madrid | By Associated Press
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.
Luis Suárez and Rodrigo Muñoz test positive for virus
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2020 08:46 AM IST
They and national team staffer Matías Faral, also infected, will miss Uruguay’s home match against Brazil on Tuesday in South American World Cup qualifying.
Suarez cried over treatment in final days at Barca
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON OCT 09, 2020 04:16 PM IST
“I didn’t take the club’s message that they were looking for a solution for me in order to mix things up very well. I was hurt most of all by the way they did things, because one has to accept it when a cycle comes to an end.”
Suárez says he spent days in tears amid rift with Barcelona
Sao Paulo | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON OCT 09, 2020 02:58 PM IST
The striker said his strong start at Atlético eases the pain he felt from leaving Barça, where he was on a team that won 13 titles since arriving in 2014 from Liverpool, including four Spanish league trophies and the Champions League in 2015.
Barcelona and Suárez quickly moving on after tough breakup
Madrid | By Associated Press
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
Madrid | By Reuters
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.
Suarez ‘didn’t deserve to be thrown out’: Messi’s Barca fight continues
Kolkata | By Dhiman Sarkar
UPDATED ON SEP 26, 2020 10:29 AM IST
Barcelona have sold Ivan Rakitic, Nelson Semedo and Arturo Vidal but it is Suarez, their third highest scorer with 198 goals and the only player in the Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo era to have been La Liga’s highest scorer, who could be missed.
Lionel Messi lashes out at Barcelona for selling Luis Suárez
Barcelona | By Press Trust of India
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
Madrid | By Press Trust of India
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).
Suarez cuts Barcelona contract, agrees Atletico Madrid terms: reports
Reuters | By 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.
‘Suarez is difficult’: Andrea Pirlo reveals why Juventus are unlikely to sign the Barcelona forward
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2020 08:37 AM IST
Pirlo, who replaced Maurizio Sarri last month despite having no senior coaching experience, will make his debut at home to Sampdoria on Sunday. He said that Juventus needed a centre-forward but that there was not enough time for Suarez to obtain an Italian passport.
Speculation grows over Suarez’s future at Barcelona
By Reuters
UPDATED ON AUG 25, 2020 05:02 PM IST
Catalan radio station Rac1 reported on Monday that the striker had been told by new Barca coach Ronald Koeman that he was not in his plans for next season.
Bayern debacle was Barcelona’s worst defeat in almost 80 years
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON AUG 15, 2020 09:18 AM IST
The cracks were already visible for Barcelona but Bayern opened the floodgates. Coach Setien could be sacked soon, Pique says Barca have hit rock bottom and talisman Messi might be considering his future.
Barcelona win 1-0 to relegate Espanyol in La Liga
By Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUL 09, 2020 07:04 AM IST
Luis Suarez scored the winning goal early in the second half to move Barcelona within a point of leader Real Madrid and send Espanyol to the second division after 26 straight seasons in the top flight.
Barcelona annoyed and frustrated after Celta Viga draw, says Luis Suarez
VIGO | By Reuters
UPDATED ON JUN 28, 2020 09:35 AM IST
Suarez scored both of Barca’s goals but Celta forward Fedor Smolov and Iago Aspas each levelled for the struggling hosts. Aspas equalised with a free kick with two minutes remaining.
Iago Aspas strikes late to blunt Barca’s title bid
VIGO, Spain | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUN 27, 2020 11:33 PM IST
Iago Aspas scored from a clever low free kick that went outside the wall to steal the win from Barcelona, which moved one point in front of Madrid ahead of the rival’s visit to last-placed Espanyol on Sunday.
Barcelona yet to decide if Suarez ready to start, says coach
Barcelona | By Reuters
UPDATED ON JUN 15, 2020 07:25 PM IST
Suarez, who has scored 11 league goals this season, was initially set to miss the majority of the campaign after undergoing knee surgery in January before the season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic in March.
Messi poses in mask with Barca teammates en route to Mallorca
Indo Asian News Service | By Indo Asian News Service
PUBLISHED ON JUN 13, 2020 07:03 PM IST
Messi can be seen in the image with fellow forwards Luis Suarez, Antoine Griezmann, midfielder Arturo Vidal and defenders Jordi Alba and Gerard Pique.
Barcelona and Real Madrid renew close-run title race
BARCELONA | By Reuters
UPDATED ON JUN 08, 2020 06:20 PM IST
Barca are boosted by the return of Luis Suarez from a knee injury that looked set to rule him out for the season, and his aggression and power should help them ease their problems in breaking down sides.
Barcelona’s Suárez back from surgery in time for opener
Barcelona | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUN 07, 2020 07:59 AM IST
The club said Saturday that he will be available for Barcelona’s first match in almost three months, at Mallorca on June 13.
Barcelona’s Luis Suárez back from surgery in time for opener
BARCELONA | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUN 06, 2020 07:46 PM IST
The club said Saturday that he will be available for Barcelona’s first match in almost three months, at Mallorca on June 13.
Lionel Messi concern after missed practice ahead of La Liga return
MADRID | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUN 04, 2020 03:49 PM IST
Messi’s presence in next week’s return of the Spanish league was put in doubt by some Barcelona media after he trained separately from the group on Wednesday.
‘Admire his cunning’: Chiellini recalls Suarez biting incident
London | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON MAY 22, 2020 04:53 PM IST
“Malice is part of football, I wouldn’t call it illegitimate. To get past a rival, you have to be smart,” the Juventus defender wrote in his autobiography as per Sky Sports. “I admire his cunning. If he lost it, he’d become an ordinary forward.”
Lionel Messi says pandemic stoppage can benefit Barcelona
Barcelona | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON MAY 16, 2020 01:27 PM IST
Barcelona and Spain’s soccer leagues have not played since March 12, when La Liga halted action as the country’s COVID-19 virus outbreak picked up speed. More than 27,000 Spaniards are known to have died from the disease.
Copa America postponed to 2021, says CONMEBOL
Asuncion | By Reuters
UPDATED ON MAR 17, 2020 08:25 PM IST
The Copa America is one of the biggest draws on the football calendar, with players such as Lionel Messi, Neymar, Sergio Aguero, Luis Suarez, and James Rodriguez all expected to take part.
La Liga allow Barcelona to make emergency striker signing
MADRID | By Reuters
UPDATED ON FEB 17, 2020 09:08 PM IST
Barca, who allowed youngster Carles Perez to leave for AS Roma in January on loan despite Suarez being ruled out for four months, now have a 15-day period in which they can sign a replacement - despite the European transfer window being closed.
Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembele out of Euro 2020 after hamstring surgery
Madrid | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON FEB 11, 2020 11:49 PM IST
Dembele’s absence also means he will miss the rest of this season for Barca, who will be without another attacker after losing Luis Suarez to a long-term knee injury last month.