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Two thousand Atlético Madrid fans celebrated outside an empty stadium and inside a teary-eyed Diego Simeone walks across the pitch at the Jose Zorilla stadium and consoles Valladolid defender Kiko Olivas

The Real Madrid attacking midfielder is out injured again, on the eve of the Champions League second leg tie against Atalanta.

Barcelona gave away two points at the death against Cádiz on Sunday, with a penalty from Lenglet. Alfredo Relaño looks at their coach’s dire situation.

Cádiz are furious about the three corrections made by Antonio Mateu from the VAR control room and match official Valentín Pizarro at the Reale Arena, writes Alfredo Relaño.

Koeman le sigue dando vueltas al guiso, con o sin Messi

Diego Simeone took charge of his 500th Atlético Madrid game and had cause for celebration as Luis Suárez handed him victory and Elche held Real Madrid.