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Simeone reacts over disallowed Alvarez’s penalty, praised his side despite knockout

Simeone reacts over disallowed Alvarez’s penalty, praised his side despite knockout

Diego Simeone has voiced out his dissatisfaction towards the referee’s decision to rule out Julian Alvarez’s spot-kick in the penalty shootout, which knocked Atletico Madrid out of the Champions League. The Rojiblancos were defeated 4-2 on penalties by Real Madrid, which saw Alvarez’s penalty being ruled out for double touch. During the shootout, the Argentine

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Correa gets five-match ban for offensive language

Correa gets five-match ban for offensive language

Atletico Madrid star, Angel Correa has been handed five matches ban for using offensive words against referee. The forward gave a statement reaction to referee Cuadra Fernandez, after being sent off last Sunday against Getafe. As recorded in the referee’s report, the Argentine said, “Son of a bitch, coward. A motherfucker.” Therefore, the RFEF’s disciplinary

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Atletico thrash Salzburg, progress to UCL last 16

Atletico thrash Salzburg, progress to UCL last 16

Atletico Madrid enjoyed a convincing 4-1 victory over RB Salzburg to progress in the UEFA Champions League. The victory helped the Rojiblancos seal their place in the last 16 of the Champions League. It was a dream start for Diego Simeone’s side as his son Giuliano Simeone opened the scoring inside the opening five minutes.

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Alvarez helps 10-man Atletico Madrid secure victory over Leverkusen

Alvarez helps 10-man Atletico Madrid secure victory over Leverkusen

Atletico Madrid defeated Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 in an thrilling encounter at the Wanda Metropolitano. Coming from a stunning loss to Leganes in the Spanish league, Diego Simeone bounced back with a win over Xabi Alonso’s side, despite been down to ten men first. The Spanish side started poorly as Pablo Barrios was sent off for

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Leganes ends Atletico’s 15-game winning run, as Griezmann misses penalty

Leganes ends Atletico’s 15-game winning run, as Griezmann misses penalty

Atletico Madrid lost away to Leganes, ending their record-breaking 15-match winning run. The visitors suffered a 1-0 loss to local rivals Leganes, with Antoine Griezmann missing a last minute penalty. Atletico dominated the game from start to finish, gathering more than 60% of ball possession. They also went on to hit the woodwork three times.

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