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La Décima! Atlético claimed their tenth Copa del Rey title on Friday with a heroic 1-2 victory over their rivals Madrid in an eventful derby final. They did their fans proud; it was only the Colchoneros whose songs could be heard throughout the night. The Rojiblancos’ cathartic triumph over the Merengues was their first of…
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On Friday night, the city of Madrid will come to a standstill as the Spanish capital’s two most decorated clubs do battle in the Santiago Bernabéu. For Atlético Madrid, the season hinges on this one match, as they try and do what has proved impossible for 14 years and overcome eternal rivals Real Madrid in…
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Atlético will hope they used up the very last bit of their allotted bad luck for the season on Sunday, as los Rojiblancos were unfortunate to fall to the newly-crowned champions of La Liga. An own goal by captain Gabi handed Barcelona a, perhaps, undeserved 2-1 comeback victory. The stronger side for the vast majority of…
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Barcelona had an easy night, as all the new champions needed to do was wait for a sloppy suicide. Leading up to the match, feelings were mixed after Atleti’s successful Galician away tour that collected the four points necessary to secure the third and final UEFA Champions League spot so crucial to the club’s financial…
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Atlético receive Barcelona on Sunday for a clash of little significance to the madrileños. Kick-off will be at 19:00 CET. Having secured third place in La Liga on Wednesday, the Rojiblancos have little to play for but their pride in their remaining three games, since second-placed Madrid hold a virtually unassailable eight-point advantage in the standings….
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Thursday’s reports claiming Atlético striker Radamel Falcao had agreed a move to Ligue 1-bound outfit Monaco completely caught the football world off guard, and was immediately written off as tabloid fodder by many. But a member of ‘El Tigre’s’ social circle told us Falcao had confirmed to him he would be leaving this summer, though…
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With third place and Champions League qualification all locked up, the AtléticoFans tribe wonders if ‘El Cholo’ should field a squad composed of mostly replacements against Barcelona this Sunday in order to prevent an untimely injury ahead of next Thursday’s Copa del Rey final versus Real Madrid. While it would make sense not to take…
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UPDATE: A member of Falcao’s social circle has told us that he spoke to ‘El Tigre’ on Thursday, and that the striker told him that he will be sold by Atleti for sure, that he will not be staying at Atleti, but that his destination remains unknown. LaSexta reports that Atlético striker Radamel Falcao will ply his…
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Europe take heed! Atlético will be bumping shoulder-to-shoulder with the continent’s finest next season, having clinched direct qualification into the Champions League group stage for 2013/14 with their 3-1 win over Celta on Wednesday. In their typical away game fashion, Atleti had spent most of the first half in Vigo feeling out their severely-threatened-with-relegation opponents…
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Atlético secured a top-three finish with a sound victory on Wednesday away against Celta, thereby guaranteeing direct qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League. The Rojiblancos required only one more victory to ensure they couldn’t be overtaken and they certainly did the business, scoring three times while conceding once in the second half to plunge…
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It’s back to Galicia on Wednesday night for Atlético Madrid, as the red and whites look to seal third place at struggling Celta Vigo. Saturday’s goalless draw at Depor secured our return to the Champions League, but we can reserve our spot in the group stages with three points in Los Balaídos. Kick-off is set…
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Ash"usually im a tuff guy, but when it comes to a heroic atleti win, i cry too. :D i cried like a little..."
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