Just earning two points from the first two League games of the new 2016-17 season was surely not the start Atletico Madrid were after. Newly promoted clubs Deportivo Alavés and Deportivo Leganés held the side from the Capital in a 1-1 and 0-0 draw respectively. After the second frustrating draw, Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann said that they […]
On 28th May 2016, Atletico Madrid were once again the second best team in a Champions League final against their cross-town rivals Real Madrid. After having one of the best seasons in the past few years, they ended up with no silverware to show for their efforts. Their charismatic manager and coach Diego Simeone […]
Atletico Madrid have been on a roll this summer and after signing the likes of Nico Gaitan and Sime Vrsaljko, they have struck a stunning deal for Kevin Gameiro. The Frenchman will join Atletico from Sevilla on a four year deal reportedly costing around 32 million for the Los Rojiblancos and 40m after the add […]
Antoine Griezmann may not have been a name you recognized a few years ago, but Euro 2016 has cemented the diminutive Frenchman as one of the World’s best. Whilst Portugal won the tournament, and Wales and Iceland stole the fans hearts, Griezmann arguably was the biggest winner, seeing his profile rocket in football and confirm […]
Real Madrid defeated city rivals Atletico Madrid 5-3 on penalties after 120 minutes of a nerve-wrecking UEFA Champions League final in Milan on Saturday night. Real Madrid draw first blood as their captain Sergio Ramos scored in the 15th minute from a Toni Kroos’ free-kick and an assist from Gareth Bale. Atletico Madrid won a […]
Atletico Madrid’s striker factory’s latest product is the 25 year old French forward Antoine Griezmann. With an astonishing 49 goals scored in the current campaign, it is not a surprise that the big clubs across Europe are willing to break the bank for his signature.