UCL: Onyedika was missing – Simeone speaks after Atletico Madrid’s win over Club Brugge
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has said Club Brugge felt the absence of Raphael Onyedika during their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 playoff second leg clash. Atletico secured a 4-1 victory in Spain to seal a 7-4 aggregate win. Onyedika, who scored in the first leg that ended 3-3, missed the return fixture due […]
Lookman inspires 4-1 Atletico win over Brugge
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman made a strong impact from the bench as Atlético de Madrid defeated Club Brugge 4-1 to advance 7-4 on aggregate in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16. After a 3-3 draw in the first leg, the Spanish side stepped up at home to secure qualification. Alexander Sørloth opened the […]
LaLiga: Ighalo predicts what’ll happen to Lookman playing under Simeone at Atletico Madrid
Former Odion Ighalo has backed Ademola Lookman to succeed under Diego Simeone at Atlético Madrid. He described the coach as highly tactical and believes the Nigerian forward’s move will accelerate his growth and confidence. Lookman recently joined the Spanish giants from Atalanta on a four-and-a-half-year deal and has already made a bright start. In just […]
LaLiga: Jose Peseiro tells Diego Simeone best position to play Ademola Lookman
Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has shared his thoughts on where Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone should position Ademola Lookman. The Nigerian forward recently completed a move from Italian side Atalanta to Atletico during the January transfer window, adding more firepower to Simeone’s squad. Lookman is known for his versatility, as he can […]
LaLiga: Lookman to wear No. 22 at Atlético Madrid
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman will wear the number 22 jersey at his new club, Atlético Madrid. The Spanish giants confirmed the squad number shortly after completing his move from Italian side Atalanta. Lookman was officially presented to fans and the media on Tuesday after joining Atlético on the final day of the winter transfer […]
UCL: Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone makes three demands after Arsenal’s 4-0 win
Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, has issued three clear demands to his players following their 4-0 defeat to Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. The Spanish side suffered a heavy loss at the Emirates Stadium as Gabriel Magalhaes, Gabriel Martinelli, and Viktor Gyokeres all found the back of the net for Mikel […]
UCL: Diego Simeone names best team after Atletico 4-0 defeat to Arsenal
Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, has hailed Arsenal as the best team his side has faced this season following their humiliating 4-0 loss at the Emirates Stadium in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. The Spanish side endured a difficult evening as Arsenal dominated the game from start to finish. The Gunners scored four […]
Atletico Madrid issue Arsenal complaint to UEFA ahead of Champions League clash
Atletico Madrid have filed an official complaint to UEFA after being left without hot water at the Emirates Stadium following their training session ahead of their Champions League clash against Arsenal. The Spanish club described the situation as unacceptable for a stadium of such high standards. According to reports from Marca, Diego Simeone’s men trained […]
Atletico appoint Alemany director of football
Spanish club Atletico Madrid has announced the appointment of Mateu Alemany as the new director of men’s professional football. Alemany, who previously worked at Barcelona, officially assumed his new role on Tuesday, beginning his duties with a visit to the first team and a meeting with coach Diego Simeone. Alemany, aged 62, played a key […]
UCL: ‘They insulted me throughout the game’ – Simeone on why he confronted Liverpool fan
Atletico Madrid coach, Diego Simeone, has revealed that a Liverpool supporter insulted him for the whole match during their 3-2 Champions League loss at Anfield on Wednesday night. The Argentine manager was shown a red card after confronting the fan on the touchline in the second half of the game. Liverpool made a strong start, […]