Second half goals from defenders José Giménez and Diego Godín gave Diego Simeone's side a precious victory to spoil Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Madrid.
Europa League
Second half goals from defenders José Giménez and Diego Godín gave Diego Simeone's side a precious victory to spoil Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Madrid.
The Juventus forward held up all five fingers to Atlético de Madrid fans who were chanting at him in tonight's match at the Wanda: "Cristiano dodges taxes!".
The Atlético coach lapped up his team's 2-0 win over Juventus in typical, unhibited fashion. He also gaves his views on VAR ruling out Morata's goal.
Morata scored a header but it was ruled out for a push on Chellini. According to Iturralde González, it was legal. In Giménez's there could have been a foul on Bonucci.
REAL MADRID
The Brazilian knows how Ronaldo went about getting a move out of Real Madrid and plans to do the same with the first step being a meeting to Jose Angel Sanchez.
Champions League
The Portuguese forward liked to unwind but having a coffee with family or friends in his favourite cafe, Cafetería Miranda when he lived in Madrid.
The former Real Madrid coach chatted to Gol about the respective situations of several key players such as Marcelo and Bale and feels it's the end of an era.
Ahead of the Champions League Round of 16 tie between Atlético Madrid and Juventus, striker Morata took time out to talk to AS.
REAL MADRID
As rumours swirl around Marcelo's potential departure, they will have to replace the Brazilian, and here are some potential candidates for the role.
The striker's situation at Inter is increasingly uncertain due to a series of issues, but Antonio Candreva says he will be welcomed back.
PREMIER LEAGUE
"Greed knows no limits, twenty is plenty" was the wording on the banner unfurled by the Bayern Munich fans during the Champions League tie at Anfield.
BARCELONA
Marc-Andre ter Stegen says Barcelona need to regain some self-belief after drawing four of their last five matches in all competitions.
Matchday 24
Matchday 25
| Local team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | V21:00h | Huesca |
| Getafe | S13:00h | Rayo |
| Sevilla | S16:15h | Barcelona |
| Alavés | S18:30h | Celta |
| Athletic | S20:45h | Eibar |
| Leganés | D12:00h | Valencia |
| Atlético | D16:15h | Villarreal |
| Valladolid | D18:30h | Betis |
| Levante | D20:45h | Real Madrid |
| Girona | L21:00h | R. Sociedad |
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Returning to Madrid to face Atleti, Cristiano Ronaldo will hope to reverse his poor goalscoring form in the Champions League.
ATLÉTICO MADRID-JUVENTUS
The Colombia midfielder has not had the impact he would have liked this season under Niko Kovac and spoke of his love for Madrid.
REAL MADRID
The Brazilian is still very young and he is in love with Real Madrid so he is working hard to make sure it is a love affair that continues for a very long time.
The Spanish footballer will swap Nike for Adidas, who are also the kit suppliers for Los Blancos, and he is already training in their boots.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Barcelona struggled to break down Lyon in the Champions League after an even first half and then dominating completely in the second.
Lionel Messi converted a penalty but saw his second spot-kick saved on Saturday, though Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde is not worried.
Up to 400,000 euros worth of goods were stolen from the house of the Barcelona player while he made his debut LaLiga start against Valladolid.
Ernesto Valverde has agreed a new contract until the end of next season, and Barcelona's move to tie him down is a wise one.
The former Germany international is having a poor season and the Arsenal coach says it is up to the midfielder if he turns things around or not.
The former Madrid coach wants a transfer budget of 200 million euro and for Belgian international Eden Hazard to stay with the London club.
According to The Times, Gareth Bale has opted to stay at Real Madrid and has ruled out offers from both clubs to return to the Premier League.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez said he lost his confidence under Jose Mourinho.
The end of the season is fast approaching and while the team focuses on business on the field, commercial deals still need to be agreed off it.
The 37-year-old Swedish striker talked at the presentation of the new LA Galaxy kit mentioning that he seeks to impose new records on US football.
There is a worry in France that the racist graffiti in the Paris metro is indicative of a growing trend in far right activity in the country.
The wife and agent of the Inter Milan star, who has recently been stripped of the captaincy, appeared on the programme Tiki-Taka on Canale5 in Italy.
Kylian Mbappé has excelled in Neymar and Edinson Cavani's absences but the PSG manager is wary over his star forward's workload.
SERIE A
With Mauro Icardi facing an uncertain future at Inter, we loos at the timeline of the events that have transpired with the Argentine in Milan.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Neymar's father has dismissed suggestions his son could leave Paris Saint-Germain while providing an update on his injury.
Massimiliano Allegri recently denied a rift with Paulo Dybala and the Juventus forward has heaped praise on his coach and teammates.
The Spanish FA Disciplinary committee have opened the case against the home side as the organiser of the event in which Atleti fans displayed the far fight paraphernalia.
So deep is the admiration for the French striker in the South American nation that Uruguayans are opting to name their babies after him.
"I've got a contract until 2021. I don't know what will happen but I think they'll sort everything out," said the keeper after another game-saving performance.
RAYO-ATLÉTICO MADRID | SIMEONE
The Atlético coach, who renewed his contract yesterday, said: "I have total belief in the step I have made and in my players". Atleti cross town to visit Rayo tomorrow.
The cheapest seats in the Bernabéu nosebleeds are going for €75 and the most expenisve general sale at €265, with VIP seats at up to €800.
Iran State TV decided to not to show the match between Bayern Munich and Augsburg on the grounds the referee's clothing was not appropriate.
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has been banished from the France national team since 2015 and is not expecting a call any time soon.
INTERNATIONAL
Brazil will face Panama as their first friendly game of 2019, the match will be played in Porto (Portugal) on March 23 confirmed the CBF.
The Swiss great will play in the Madrid Open before tackling Roland Garros after deciding to end his clay-court absence this season.
