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Every Simeone team bears certain common traits — grit, fight and heart. (AP Photo)

The man Arsenal must stop: What a new documentary reveals about Diego Simeone

May 04, 2026 10:48 am

As Atletico Madrid face Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final, Living Match by Match strips back the fury to reveal the fears, tears and obsessions of football's most compelling manager

Diego Simeone's antics during VAR check vs Arsenal comes under scrutiny: 'That's why people don't like the dark arts, don't like Atletico Madrid'

April 30, 2026 10:29 am

Simeone was seen animatedly talking to the referee and then waving his arms wildly as Makkelie ultimately overturned the penalty decision. The match ended at 1-1 with both teams' goals coming from respective spot kicks.

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Julian Alvarez scores twice as Atletico beats Real Madrid 5-2 in La Liga derby

September 27, 2025 10:57 pm

Alvarez’s performance was redemption after his controversial double-kick penalty contributed to Atletico losing to Madrid in last season’s Champions League.

Atletico Madrid were subjected to two astonishing heartbreaks. First, it lost to city rivals Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash in the penalties before succumbing to a 2-4 loss to Barcelona after leading the majority of the game 2-0. (AP)

Atletico, the third wobbly but stubborn wheel in the Spanish title race behind Barcelona and Real Madrid

March 17, 2025 2:39 pm

Barcelona shattered Diego Simeone's counterattacking Cholismo a tad, but the Atleti have made turning suffering into eventual success a tradition

'Today is the last time that we'll play a game before 72 hours': Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti slams LaLiga

March 16, 2025 5:32 pm

Real Madrid had to play a LaLiga match against Villarreal on Saturday, getting just a 66-hour rest period after their gruelling Champions League pre-quarterfinal clash against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday which went to a penalty shootout

Right before the kick, Julian Alvarez slipped a bit but despite that, speared his penalty just beneath the crossbar. (Reuters)

Julian Alvarez’s two-touch penalty: How Atletico lost to Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League

March 13, 2025 12:42 pm

Julian Alvarez's penalty in the shootout was disallowed in somewhat bizarre circumstances.

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid derby crowd troubles

Here's how Real Madrid and Atletico derbies always flare up: When provoked, Vinicius Jr told Atletico captain Koke he had two UCL titles

October 01, 2024 5:13 pm

Individual players are targeted, racist chants aired, in behaviour that often falls beyond the pale of civility.

Champions League Draw Live Updates: UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final Draw will take place at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland

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Real Madrid, Barcelona return to full training ahead of season restart

June 09, 2020 6:40 pm

La Liga clubs returned to full training for the first time in almost three months, stepping up preparations ahead of the season restarting on June 11.