A first-half header from Renan Lodi was enough to take Atletico Madrid into the last eight of the Champions League against a Manchester United side who played well enough but ultimately lacked a killer instinct at both ends of the pitch. They did not look like potential winners of the …
Read More »Newcastle United Sign Atletico Madrid Defender, Kieran Trippier For £12m
Newcastle United have signed England defender Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid for £12m plus add-ons. The 31-year-old is Newcastle’s first signing since a Saudi Arabian-backed takeover was completed in October. “I’m delighted to be joining this fantastic club,” said Trippier, who has agreed a deal until the end of the …
Read More »JUST IN: Sergio Aguero Retires From Football Following Heart Condition
Former Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero has hanged up his boots following medical advice. Sergio Aguero, the Premier League’s top overseas goalscorer, has announced his retirement from football. Aguero has decided to retire following medical advice after suffering chest pains while playing for Barcelona. “It is a very difficult moment,” …
Read More »Real Madrid Move 13 Points Clear Of Atletico After Derby Stroll
Real Madrid restored their eight-point lead at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 derby victory over Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu. The visitors had chances and were on top for periods of the derby, but failed to make the most of their pressure as Real Madrid underlined …
Read More »Atletico Madrid Re-sign Antoine Griezmann On Loan From Barcelona
La Liga champions Atletico Madrid have re-signed forward Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona on a one-year loan deal. Atletico will pay the player’s wages and there is a compulsory clause to make the transfer permanent. The France international scored 133 goals in 257 games for Atletico, leaving in 2019 after Barcelona …
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