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Ex-Chelsea star scores stunning goal for Atletico Madrid - but Diego Simeone's men lose more ground in LaLiga title race after being held to 1-1 draw

29/03/25 23:24
A former Chelsea star hit a stunning strike during Atletico Madrid's 1-1 draw at Espanyol on Saturday afternoon. Diego Simeone's side let a one-goal lead over their 15th-placed opponents slip, meaning they failed to close in on Barcelona at the top of LaLiga, who play their game in hand on Sunday. Atletico closed their gap to the Catalan giants to six points, while local rivals Real Madrid are level on points with Barcelona....read
Arsenal's new sporting director Andrea Berta: Meet the transfer genius whose influence on Diego Simeone built Atletico Madrid into title winners
28/03/25 12:00Diego Simeone has had many trusted lieutenants during his 13-year spell at Atletico Madrid, but he would count Arsenal 's new sporting director Andrea Berta near the top of that list.Atletico Madrid 2-4 Barcelona: Lamine Yamal inspires sensational comeback in six-goal thriller at the top of LaLiga... as Diego Simeone's side give up two-goal lead for the FIRST time during his 14 years at the club
17/03/25 00:22Atletico Madrid relinquished a two-goal lead in its 4-2 loss to Barcelona on Sunday in another setback for the club after it was eliminated by Real Madrid in the Champions League.Arsenal's new sporting director Andrea Berta: Meet the transfer genius whose influence on Diego Simeone built Atletico Madrid into title winners and once slapped a Man City coach
10/03/25 17:00Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has had many trusted lieutenants in his 13-year spell at the club, but he would count new Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta near the top of that list.Inside Conor Gallagher's first five months at Atletico: Advice from Diego Simeone, translations from his 'older brother' and private jet dash for Freddy the dog - El Pitbull is loving life in Spain
07/02/25 16:33AADAM PATEL: Rewind to May last year and the final day of the Premier League season. Conor Gallagher was leading his boyhood club out at Stamford Bridge in for his 50th appearance of the season.Diego Simeone sprints down the touchline to celebrate with his Atletico Madrid players after Julian Alvarez's last-gasp Champions League winner
21/01/25 22:57In the 89th minute, Leverkusen's defences were eventually overturned, with Alvarez again the hero of the hour as he picked up a sneaked pass into the box from team-mate Angel Correa.Victoria Beckham reveals her children didn't know how good a footballer dad David was until they saw his documentary - as she sizzles in a sheer lace dress in sexy new shoot
05/11/24 00:28Starring on the cover of this month's Harper's Bazaar , Victoria Beckham , 50, has opened up about her family and husband.Diego Simeone's son Giuliano scores his first goal for Atletico Madrid in 2-0 win over Las Palmas
03/11/24 17:02Nahuel Molina's long ball up the right flank helped Simeone beat the visitors' high defensive line and the forward sprinted towards the six-yard box and finished with his right foot after 37 minutes.Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone slams Thibaut Courtois' 'taunting' celebration as captain Koke warns 'we have to know where we are and be smart' after fans throw objects at Real Madrid star in fiery derby stalemate
29/09/24 23:47Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone condemned supporters hurling objects at Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois but felt the Belgian played his part in provoking the crowd.Play is SUSPENDED in the Madrid derby for 15 minutes as Atletico fans pelt Real keeper Thibaut Courtois with objects after he celebrated opening goal... before hosts snatch dramatic late equaliser
29/09/24 20:48After a tense first 45 minutes that saw both sides struggle to create any real goal scoring opportunities, Eder Militao's deflected strike fired the visitors into the lead.Man City midfielder Rodri reveals Diego Simeone taught him to 'play like a B******' and 'make opponents miserable' during his time at Atletico Madrid
07/09/24 07:52Rodri revealed that if not for a single season spell spell under Simeone at Atletico Madrid he may never have reached such great heights.Conor Gallagher lands in Madrid for a second time this month as he finally looks to complete £35.8m move to Atletico with transfer saga nearing an end
20/08/24 19:58Gallagher had agreed personal terms with the Spanish club weeks ago, but the deal fell into limbo after Chelsea ended their pursuit of Atletico forward Samu Omorodion.Conor Gallagher is 'set to fly to Madrid (AGAIN) tonight to complete £35.8m move to Atletico' with transfer saga finally coming to an end
20/08/24 16:22With Diego Simeone's side needing to raise funds in order to complete the deal, Gallagher had been training alone at Cobham since returning from the Spanish capital.Conor Gallagher given permission to fly to Madrid (AGAIN) and finalise his £34m move from Chelsea to Atletico
19/08/24 20:42Homegrown Gallagher was in the Spanish capital last week but returned to London when his proposed transfer was complicated by Chelsea's talks over Atletico's Samu Omorodion collapsing.Atletico Madrid 'set Chelsea imminent deadline to complete Joao Felix transfer' with Spanish giants 'eager to hurry through move for Conor Gallagher'
16/08/24 10:34The Spanish giants need to sell somebody to finance their £33.7million move for Conor Gallagher, which is in the lurch despite terms being agreed.Diego Simeone 'has personally assured Conor Gallagher that he is DESPERATE' for the Chelsea midfielder to join Atletico Madrid as potential move hangs in the balance
14/08/24 15:48Gallagher seemed set to leave Chelsea for the Spanish side this summer after arriving in Madrid, but complications over Samu Omorodion's move to the Blues left it hanging in the balance.Man City CONFIRM Julian Alvarez's £81m move to Atletico Madrid as the Argentina forward joins the LaLiga side in a club record departure
12/08/24 15:52Julian Alvarez has completed his £81m transfer to Atletico Madrid after leaving Manchester City following two-and-a-half years in the Premier League under Pep Guardiola (inset).Atletico Madrid 'name their price' for Barcelona and Aston Villa target Joao Felix - and insist they will ONLY consider a permanent transfer
19/07/24 08:03Atletico Madrid have revealed the price that they are willing to sell Joao Felix for this summer. The attacker is due to return to Atletico for pre-season training on July 26.David Beckham reveals a stranger left an apology note on his car saying sorry for the abuse the footballer received in the aftermath of 1998 World Cup following the release of his Netflix doc
13/06/24 20:21The former footballer, 49, opened up in the documentary about the abuse he received in the aftermath of the 1998 World Cup.David Beckham compares brutal treatment his wife Victoria endured at his football matches to the nasty comments Taylor Swift receives at Travis Kelce's matches
13/06/24 17:13Victoria, 50, revealed in her husband's recent documentary she was left 'hurt and embarrassed' when she was taunted at husband David's football games.Antoine Griezmann is available for just £12.8m this summer thanks to little-known clause in his Atletico Madrid contract... as 'several European and MLS teams' plot move for France international
30/05/24 18:23Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann could leave the club for a budget price during the summer transfer window due to a little-known clause in the Frenchman's existing contract.Joao Felix set to return to Atletico Madrid after loan spell at Barcelona... with Diego Simeone's side 'willing to let misfiring star leave this summer for HALF' of the £114m they paid for him
06/05/24 10:59Returning to play under Diego Simeone is a possibility for Felix though another loan move is said to be the more likely next destination for the 24-year-old.Gary Neville sheds new light on his horror stint at Valencia, admitting he had 'no idea what was going on' on the touchline... as he claims brother Phil should have been manager instead
01/05/24 07:00Neville, who has a UEFA Pro Licence, claimed his achilles heel during his time at the club was an inability to manage the game from the touchline and lacking the ability to change things up tactically.Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool successor faces an unenviable task... but the charismatic and relentlessly positive Arne Slot isn't one to shirk a challenge - as Diego Simeone found out!
24/04/24 12:03Slot, 45, who has just backed up last season's Eredivisie title win by delivering the KNVB Cup, has emerged as a strong contender for the Anfield gig.Jadon Sancho and Marcel Sabitzer deal Man United boss Erik ten Hag a huge blow in the race for European football... as Borussia Dortmund reach the Champions League semi-finals
17/04/24 09:35Dortmund came into the tie 2-1 down, and were perhaps lucky to not concede more at the Metropolitano Stadium last Wednesday, considering Atletico's dominant performance.Atletico Madrid captain Koke admits his side's 'cruel' Champions League exit 'hurts'... as he blames missed chances for quarter-final defeat by Borussia Dortmund
16/04/24 22:30'Angry' Atletico Madrid captain Koke bemoaned stage fright as he and his team-mates suffered a 'cruel' Champions League exit at the hands of Borussia Dortmund.PLAYER RATINGS: Marcel Sabitzer, Julian Brandt and Ian Maatsen impress in Borussia Dortmund's comeback win again Atletico Madrid... as Antoine Griezmann and Alvaro Morata fail to make an impact in Germany
16/04/24 21:37After a whirlwind evening at the Signal Iduna Park, Borussia Dortmund booked themselves into the Champions League semi-finals for the first time in a decade.Borussia Dortmund 4-2 Atletico Madrid (agg 5-4): Former Man United man Marcel Sabitzer fires Germans into Champions League semi-final as they edge thriller
16/04/24 20:56Diego Simeone dropped to his knees, then fell face down in his technical area. Even after 674 games in charge, his Atletico Madrid team still find new ways to surprise him.Diego Simeone is involved in feisty touchline bust-up with Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl during Atletico Madrid's heated Champions League win
11/04/24 08:01Atletico won the game 2-1 thanks to goals from Rodrigo De Paul and Samuel Lino, which gave the hosts a half-time ascendancy in front of their fans at the Civitas Metropolitano Stadium.Barcelona and PSG boycott interviews with Spanish TV after pundit's 'racist' comment about Lamine Yamal as Diego Simeone's former No 2 apologises
10/04/24 23:05Former Atletico Madrid assistant manager German Burgos had to apologise on Spanish television after a comment about Barcelona 's 16-year-old star Lamine Yamal.PLAYER RATINGS: Antoine Griezmann is at his creative best and Samuel Lino earned his goal for Atletico... but which Dortmund star scored just 4/10?
10/04/24 21:27Atletico Madrid earned a 2-1 lead over Borussia Dortmund after surviving a late scare in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final.Atletico Madrid 2-1 Borussia Dortmund: Hosts claim first-leg lead in Champions League quarter-final tie after Rodrigo de Pau and Samuel Lino punish gaffes... but Sebastien Haller grabs late lifeline for German side
10/04/24 20:58JACK GAUGHAN AT THE ESTADIO CIVITAS METROPOLITANO: Nobody really will have expected, after half an hour, that Dortmund would leave here fancying the semi-finals next week.Barcelona are on an 11-game unbeaten run since Xavi announced he is leaving at the end of the season - a statement win over PSG tonight could force a major U-turn over his future
10/04/24 14:54PETE JENSON: Barça are actively sounding out alternatives to Xavi, or at least they were until the team's form improved so much that keeping him in charge went back to being the most viable option.Fernando Torres 'is set to leave Atletico Madrid Under 19s role at the end of the season' - after shadowing Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool last week
06/04/24 10:11The Spaniard has been head coach of the U19s since 2021 but has reportedly decided that his time there is done. The news comes after he shadowed Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool training.Atletico Madrid 'baulk at Manchester United's OUTRAGEOUS price tag for Mason Greenwood' despite his impressive performances on loan at Getafe
24/03/24 20:15Since leaving United on loan in the summer the forward has played an integral part for Getafe, registering eight goals and five assists in all competitions.Diego Simeone has a new touchline enemy, Girona's fairytale isn't ending happily - and what Vinicius Jr must take from Lionel Messi's game... 10 THINGS we learned in LaLiga
19/03/24 11:26PETE JENSON: Barcelona are doing their best to serve up a title race, Atletico Madrid are threatening to blow a top four finish and Girona are hoping they don't run out of gas before the last laps.Antoine Griezmann's world record run in international football is set to end after the Atletico Madrid star pulls out of France's squad with ankle injury
19/03/24 10:36The 32-year-old is fourth in the all-time list of appearances for the two-time World Cup winners with 127. He occupies the same position in the goal rankings with 44.Barcelona continue their brilliant form since Xavi announced he was leaving as they end Atletico Madrid's unbeaten home record in emphatic style with Joao Felix opening scoring in 3-0 win to send Catalans second
17/03/24 21:58PETE JENSON: Barcelona's extraordinary revival since Xavi announced he was leaving at the end of the season continued apace with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Atletico Madrid.THE EURO FILES: Champions League draw opens up for Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid eight years after European final heartbreak, it could be Kylian Mbappe's time to shine... and Barcelona's talent factory is still going strong
16/03/24 06:57PETE JENSON: Atletico, beaten in the 2016 Champions League final, have won 81 European Cup games and 50 of them have come under Simeone. Only three coaches have won more.Antoine Griezmann on his Champions League 'dream', styling himself on a Manchester United legend and becoming Atletico Madrid's record goalscorer after a 'difficult' return from Barcelona
15/03/24 09:00PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Antoine Griezmann is dreaming of winning the Champions League with Atletico Madrid 10 years after joining the club from Real Sociedad.Rio Ferdinand reveals the exact moment he knew Inter Milan star Lautaro Martinez's 'legs have gone' before missing crucial fifth penalty in Champions League shootout loss to Atletico Madrid
14/03/24 08:02Inter Milan have been one of the most impressive sides on the continent in 2023-24 losing only twice in all competitions coming into Wednesday night's clash against Diego Simeone and Co.Atletico Madrid 2-1 Inter Milan (2-2 agg, 3-2 on pens) : LaLiga giants complete roaring comeback as Antoine Griezmann and Memphis Depay reply after Federico Dimarco's opener...before Jan Oblak is the hero in the shootout
13/03/24 22:47PETE JENSON: Jan Oblak was the hero as Atletico Madrid reached the Champions League quarterfinals after an epic penalty shoot-out victory over Inter Milan.Glenn Hoddle responds to claims by David Beckham and his family that he threw him 'under the bus' after his red card at the 1998 World Cup... as the former England boss argues he 'helped' Becks
13/03/24 14:14Former England manager Hoddle was referenced in Beckham's documentary 'Beckham' late last year as slamming the former Manchester United man on the back of his red card against Argentina.Barcelona are being propped up by two kids who should be in college, Antonio Rudiger is head and shoulders above at Real Madrid and Atletico are perfect guests! THINGS WE LEARNED from LaLiga
11/03/24 20:00PETE JENSON: Diego Simeone's side continue with their abysmal home form, Barcelona can only win anything with kids and Real Madrid march on to the title.MARTIN KEOWN: Expect Newcastle to try and get under Arsenal's skin at the Emirates... Eddie Howe will have noted how Porto disrupted the Gunners' rhythm in the Champions League
23/02/24 22:55MARTIN KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: The ball was only in play for 50 minutes during that 1-0 defeat - the smallest time recorded in the Champions League 's knockout stages this season by some distance.Marko Arnautovic strike gives Inter Milan 1-0 advantage over Atletico Madrid in first leg of Champions League last-16 tie after super-sub comes off the bench to seal crucial win
20/02/24 22:02PETE JENSON: He needed three attempts but former West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic finally hit the target to give Inter Milan a narrow lead over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.Joan Laporta had a one-man battle with the buffet, Jude Bellingham is following in Zinedine Zidane's footsteps and Sevilla has unearthed a hidden gem... 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from LaLiga
13/02/24 16:59PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: The previous night Real Madrid blew away Girona's title challenge with Vinicius and Jude Bellingham proving unstoppable on the night.Getafe 0-2 Real Madrid: Joselu scores in each half to secure derby win as Los Blanco return to the top of LaLiga... with Mason Greenwood and Borja Mayoral both hitting the post for hosts
01/02/24 22:03Real Madrid went back to the top of La Liga with a comfortable win over Getafe ahead of their game against Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid on Sunday.Diego Simeone explains why he sympathises with Jurgen Klopp's decision to leave Liverpool after claiming he had 'run out of energy'... as Atletico Madrid boss says management 'gives you VERTIGO'
27/01/24 17:28Simeone added he understood Klopp's feeling of being burnt out, with the longtime Atletico Madrid boss stressing the negative effects of a career in management.Atletico Madrid eye loan move for Celtic's Matt O'Riley and are prepared to make permanent £20m move this summer... but face competition from Premier League rivals this month
24/01/24 20:41Hamstrung by Financial Fair Play considerations, the Spanish giants want to sign the Parkhead midfielder on loan this month with an obligation to buy in the summer.Sheffield United are in talks with Atletico Madrid over a deal for Croatian stopper Ivo Grbic as Chris Wilder seeks an upgrade on Wes Foderingham to boost the Blades' fading survival hopes
20/01/24 00:53Sheffield United are in talks with Atletico Madrid over a deal for Croatian international goalkeeper Ivo Grbic, 28, who is out of contract in the summer.Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr has to be HELD BACK from Diego Simeone after the pair are caught in a heated exchange during Atletico Madrid's 4-2 derby triumph in the Copa del Rey
19/01/24 16:15Atleitco Madrid came out as 4-2 victors on the night in the Copa del Rey against their rivals Real Madrid.Angel Correa 'offered huge £52m pay packet to move to Saudi Arabia' with Argentine forward frustrated at his lack of playing time at Atletico Madrid
12/01/24 08:20The 28-year-old Argentina international is apparently frustrated at being a squad player in Madrid and would be open to a move away this month.Real Madrid 5-3 Atletico Madrid (AET): Carlo Ancelotti's men score twice late on to edge EIGHT-goal thriller and book their place in Sunday's Spanish Super Cup final
10/01/24 21:44PETE JENSON: Atletico Madrid took the lead when Mario Hermoso rose unmarked to head in Griezmann's corner on seven minutes.Joao Felix's Barcelona salary increases by 900 PER CENT as LaLiga confirm agreed pay between club and loanee from Atletico Madrid is multipled for 'fair play'... after they initially signed him on a low wage to register him
07/01/24 11:41Barcelona registered Felix, on loan from Atletico Madrid, on a salary of just £344,440 in the summer in order to register him, with the club struggling financially.Former Atletico Madrid star Filipe Luis reveals the disparaging nickname Diego Simeone coined for Lionel Messi in a bid to stop his players fearing the Argentinian
01/01/24 10:45In a bid to prevent his team from being overawed by Messi's prodigious talents, Luis revealed that Simeone would only refer to Messi by the nickname.Fans are stunned by Atletico Madrid's U12 captain lashing out at Real Madrid player during pre-match handshake... as they joke 'Diego Simeone's influence runs right the way through'
31/12/23 10:15Footage of the incident has circulated on social media after the youth side derby but fans were taken aback by the attitude of the Atletico star as he greeted the opposition.Antoine Griezmann admits he wants to play in MLS with the French World Cup winner keen to follow former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez across the Atlantic
30/12/23 13:07Griezmann, who also won the World Cup with France in 2018, still has two-and-a-half years remaining on his current contract in the Spanish capital but has not hidden his desire to move across the Atlantic.Mason Greenwood footage from his starring performance in Getafe's draw against Atletico Madrid goes viral as the on-loan Manchester United star continues to impress in LaLiga
20/12/23 21:56Mason Greenwood produced a dominant performance against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday as the on-loan Manchester United forward impressed in the LaLiga draw.Antoine Griezmann claims Atletico Madrid 'couldn't stop' Mason Greenwood during their 3-3 draw with Getafe... as he insists the Man United loanee 'cost them the game'
20/12/23 13:09And the French forward - who is enjoying a stunning campaign with 16 goals in 23 games - pointed to the Man United loanee as the reason why Atletico failed to hold on.MATT BARLOW: Kieran Trippier was tormented by Son Heung-min as mental and physical fatigue caught up with Newcastle in Tottenham defeat
10/12/23 19:40MATT BARLOW: After his torment at Everton, Kieran Trippier could have done without Son Heung-min turning up on Tottenham's left wing and twisting him inside out.Joao Felix is Diego Simeone's NIGHTMARE after the on-loan Barcelona forward damned Atletico Madrid to defeat... the bad feeling between the pair is now off the scale
05/12/23 18:00PETE JENSON: Diego Simeone refused to discuss Joao Felix after the on-loan Barcelona forward scored against his parent club - Atletico Madrid - to seal a vital LaLiga win.Robert Lewandowski is untouchable despite drawing another blank, Ilkay Gundogan is finding his Man City form at Barcelona... as an ex-Middlesbrough flop helps Girona keep up the pace - 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from LaLiga
04/12/23 18:00PETE JENSON: This was supposed to be the weekend when Diego Simeone finally won away at Barcelona , instead for the 18th time in succession he came away winless.Diego Simeone REFUSES to congratulate Joao Felix and accuses him of diving after the Barcelona loanee scores against parent club Atletico Madrid... as ex-teammate Jose Gimenez offers to FIGHT the castaway
04/12/23 11:50The Portuguese winger almost broke into a scuffle with former team-mate Jose Gimenez and Simeone refused to congratulate Felix after the game - even though he won Man of the Match.Barcelona 1-0 Atletico Madrid: Joao Felix haunts parent club by coolly chipping in only his second LaLiga goal this season as Xavi's side leapfrog visitors into third place
03/12/23 21:59Barcelona's Joao Felix scored in the first half to secure a hard-fought 1-0 home win against his valiant parent club Atletico Madrid in a compelling LaLiga clash on Sunday.PETE JENSON: The reinvention of Diego Simeone: Atletico Madrid boss shrugs off defensive tactics for attacking flair
02/12/23 00:23PETE JENSON'S EURO FILES: It's an epiphany worthy of Saul - and that's not a reference to the Atletico Madrid midfielder. Diego Simeone has seen the light, the scales having fallen from his eyes.Michael Owen names TWO former England team-mates he 'RESENTS' after World Cup failures... and admits he is tortured at night 'wondering how we never won something' with the Golden Generation
30/11/23 14:36The former striker played at three World Cups for his country but never made it past the quarter-finals. Owen became England's youngest World Cup goalscorer ever in 1998 and scored 40 for them.Divine intervention needed! Celtic's footballers meet the Pope, hours after losing in Rome to Lazio to set a British record of 15 games without a win in the Champions League
29/11/23 13:06The Glasgow-based side endured a torrid time in Rome after being skewered late on by two last-gasp goals from captain Ciro Immobile just ten minutes from normal time.Antoine Griezmann plays down links with move to Manchester United as Erik ten Hag seeks to reinforce his attack... but Frenchman is on a 'mission' to become Atletico Madrid 'legend'
25/11/23 14:16Antoine Griezmann has played down any speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United, as he admits he wants to become an Atletico Madrid 'legend'.David Beckham's ex-England manager Glenn Hoddle defends himself against Victoria and Becks' mum's scathing attack on him on Netflix, after Sandra said Three Lions boss is on her 'hit list'
17/11/23 08:51One episode of the series deals with Beckham's red card against Argentina at the 1998 World Cup and Hoddle's apparently less-than-supportive reaction to it.Brendan Rodgers rages that officials are turning football into a COMPUTER GAME with VAR... as the Celtic manager vents his frustration over Daizen Maeda's red card in Champions League hammering by Atletico Madrid
08/11/23 09:56Brendan Rodgers claims officials are turning football into a video game with VAR, as the Celtic manager was left fuming at Daizen Maeda's red card during their 6-0 loss on Tuesday.ROBERTO FIRMINO: I felt invincible at Liverpool and we were the best team in the world until Diego Simeone came along... but playing without the Anfield crowd denied us something special in our title-winning moment
07/11/23 22:07I have no doubts that we were the best in the world during the period that spanned from the end of the 2017-18 season until March 2020, when the planet came to a halt.Eddie Howe insists Newcastle are 'NOT intentionally ruffling any feathers but we play hard and fair' as he refuses to apologise for their winning mentality - after Mikel Arteta's scathing criticism
06/11/23 21:35Eddie Howe will not apologise for whatever manner in which Newcastle try to win games, as comparison to Diego Simeone and Atletico Madrid resurfacedAtletico Madrid suffer a shock 2-1 defeat to newly-promoted Las Palmas - as Diego Simeone's side blow their chance to go top of LaLiga and see their six-match winning run come to a crushing end
03/11/23 23:39Diego Simeone 's side came into the tie riding a six-game winning streak in the league and could have leapfrogged cross-town rivals Real, who had played a game more.Ian Ladyman names the 'less glamorous' Premier League manager Man United should look at if they sack Erik ten Hag... because Diego Simeone would 'fall out with everyone' and put the club 'back to square one'
30/10/23 22:01The Red Devils suffered another dismal setback on Sunday afternoon as local rivals Manchester City cruised to a 3-0 win at Old Trafford thanks to two goals from Erling Haaland and one from Phil Foden .Former Newcastle United and England star Alan Shearer revealed he once nearly threw Diego Simeone's shirt from the infamous game with Argentina and even told his son 'throw it in the skip'
20/10/23 15:54On the recent episode of The Rest is Football podcast, Shearer revealed to Gary Lineker and Micah Richards that he nearly threw the iconic shirt away.Joao Felix claims he can 'maintain a good level' at Barcelona, and admits he struggled to achieve that at Atletico Madrid and Chelsea before his loan move this summer
16/10/23 15:29Joao Felix has revealed he has been able to 'maintain a good level' since joining Barcelona, after admitting his struggles to hit the mark with Atletico Madrid and Chelsea.REVEALED: Barcelona confirm Joao Felix's remarkably small new salary after he agreed a mammoth pay cut from his time at Chelsea and Atletico... but now he'll get a 900% rise in an FFP work-around
13/10/23 08:33And, according to reports in Spain, Felix has been impacted by their financial constraints, with the forward put on an annual salary of just €400,000 (£345,000) when he arrived.Jude Bellingham matches Cristiano Ronaldo, Atletico Madrid have made their home a fortress, and Granada might have a hard time hanging on to Bryan Zaragoza - 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from LaLiga
09/10/23 17:00PETE JENSON: Barcelona stumbled at Granada while the Madrid clubs marched on. Jude Bellingham can't stop scoring and Sevilla can't stop sacking managers.Diego Simeone 'is on the brink of signing a new deal with Atletico Madrid' after 12 fruitful years at the LaLiga club... with a verbal agreement 'already in place'
09/10/23 09:17Diego Simeone is set to sign a new deal as manager of Atletico Madrid to extend his reign at the Spanish club.
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Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ali Carter bitter feud takes yet another twist as fans spot off-camera gesture at the Snooker World Championship Subtle move
Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn face-off for first time since 'egg-gate' - with security on red alert ahead of huge grudge match Explosive reunion?
Lewis Hamilton's vegan burger company 'shuts down' leaving '150 jobless' after recording £8MILLION in losses New report claims
Mykhailo Mudryk doping ban update as chief confirms Chelsea could SAVE a huge chunk of his £88m transfer fee Silver lining for Blues?
Snooker star John Higgins reveals heart-breaking reason behind breaking down in BBC interview after reaching Last-16 at the Crucible Sad scenes
Michael Schumacher's son spotted on celebrity dating app Raya, as he wipes Miss Universe girlfriend from his recent Instagram posts
Leeds WAGs join their £110m Premier League promotion party as partners offer a peek inside champagne-soaked dressing room celebrations
Spain love triangle footballer makes red carpet debut with stunning new girlfriend as he tries to move on from the drama Moving on
Luke Littler hints he will BOYCOTT tournaments in one country in cryptic social media post - after something he 'can't explain' happened there
Man United star Victor Lindelof's wife reveals the shocking real reason why he had to suddenly leave their Europa League win over Lyon mid-match
Watch: The moment Troy Deeney is SENT OFF on his Baller League debut - with former Watford star sparking brawl after clashing with opponent
Sheffield United star has to be held back as rival players clash during pitch invasion - after Burnley are promoted back to the Premier League
Federico Valverde scores stunning stoppage time winner as Real Madrid keep title hopes alive - while suspended Kylian Mbappe is BOOED in the stands by furious fans
Furious Max Verstappen hits out at F1's rulers and insists people 'can't handle the truth'... as a five-second penalty costs him in Saudi Arabia with rival Oscar Piastri claiming victory
Declan Rice gifted signed guitar by Ed Sheeran and challenged to 'play it next time' they meet - after the pair duetted at the England camp during Euro 2020
Ben Whittaker DENIES spitting at Liam Cameron's corner after being branded 'classless' by TV commentator for his reaction after second round victory
Tom Aspinall appears to aim a savage dig at Jon Jones over the UFC legend's doping history - as negotiations for huge heavyweight title fight drag on
Dimitri Payet's former mistress claims he 'forced her to film vile sex acts' and lifts lid on their 'fake wedding' behind wife of 20 years' back
Rory McIlroy's rumoured ex Amanda Balionis back on TV for the first time since his Masters win He became sixth man to clinch career Grand Slam
Kobbie Mainoo posts throwback photo of himself wearing rival's kit to leave fans stunned as Man United star celebrates his 20th birthday
Cardiff place Aaron Ramsey in charge after sacking Omer Riza - with Arsenal legend given three games to save club from relegation
Nicky Butt 'is cautioned by police as he is revealed as the man who headbutted a security guard after being spotted urinating at his birthday party'
Inside the beating heart of Goodison Park as Everton fans prepare to bid farewell to the ground that has united their community for 133 years
Rory McIlroy pictured arriving in Belfast as Masters champion steps off $70million private jet after travelling with daughter Poppy
Lewis Hamilton is blasted as 'f***ing dangerous' by F1 star at Saudi Arabian GP as Ferrari driver learns fate after investigation into incident
Paul Scholes sparks concern over his appearance during TV punditry gig for Man United's win over Lyon He was on punditry duty on Thursday night
Doting dad Cristiano Ronaldo shows his softer side as footballer playfully celebrates daughter's 3rd birthday with heartwarming Instagram post
Neymar is carted off pitch in tears after ANOTHER injury blow, as joy of 100th home game for boyhood side Santos turns to despair Sad and familiar sight
Jude Bellingham breaks silence after Real Madrid's humbling Champions League defeat by Arsenal - following clashes with Rice and Saka
Incredible moment the third fastest woman EVER turns up to her son's sports day mums' race... and shows no mercy Olympian at play
Harry Kane fights back tears in front of fans as England captain's career-long trophy drought stretches past 15 years with Bayern Munich's shock defeat
Serena Williams claims she would have been 'banned for TWENTY YEARS' if tennis superstar had failed doping test like world No1 Jannik Sinner
Rory McIlroy's wife Erica Stoll reacts to 'mystery blonde' who hugged him after Masters win Came after he had celebrated with family
Myles Lewis-Skelly pokes fun at Antonio Rudiger after Real Madrid defender got away with STAMP on teenage star during Arsenal's victory
Arsenal WAGs enjoy memorable night in Madrid as Bukayo Saka's girlfriend Tolami Benson celebrates win over Real Champions League win
Scottie Scheffler reveals the truth behind Rory McIlroy Green Jacket moment after backlash for 'classless' move World No 1's exit
Harriet Dart's spikiest on-court moments: A cut-throat rivalry and rows with umpires - after Brit star told opponent who smelt 'really bad' to put deodorant on
Olympics gender-row boxer Imane Khelif reveals body transformation plans to fight at the next Games - with eyes on another gold medal
Sport's ultimate power couple 'in deep CRISIS': Ex-Man United star Bastian Schweinsteiger and tennis ace Ana Ivanovic 'face marriage split after nine years'
British star Harriet Dart issues apology for asking umpire to tell her opponent to put deodorant on - before French player delivers hilarious response
Watch Unai Emery's priceless reactions to Aston Villa missing two golden chances to draw level with PSG in dramatic Champions League exit
Embarrassing moment Aston Villa play EUROPA LEAGUE anthem instead of Champions League theme as players line up for crunch quarter-final
Princes William and George are joined by the Duke and Duchess of Westminster to watch Aston Villa's thrilling Champions League battle against PSG
Speedway champion Tai Woffinden provides health update after life-threatening crash left him in a coma He was airlifted to hospital for emergency treatment after collision
Former Man United Premier League winner, 43, looks unrecognisable as he blends in with fans on his Old Trafford return Remember him?
Tennis fans blast 'disrespectful' British star Harriet Dart after she asked umpire to tell her opponent to put DEODORANT on in mid-match complaint
Snooker star reveals he almost died from being spiked with KETAMINE on a night out as he thanks manager for saving his life
Rory McIlroy's chef reveals what could be on the menu for his Champions Dinner after Master win - and it's not Irish stew! Food for thought
Inside the lavish $22m mansion that Rory McIlroy shares with wife Erica Stoll and daughter Poppy - as Masters champion returns home after Augusta triumph
World Cup winner reveals rare genetic condition that leaves doctors wondering 'how he can WALK' - and reveals what he should have done sooner
Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez shows off her huge 'engagement ring', weeks after he gave a savage reason for why he hasn't married her
Henry blasts Man United player for doing something he's 'never seen before' - as Carragher compares them to under-FIVES for goal conceded at Newcastle
Bizarre error sees the WRONG Fulham player subbed off - with fuming boss Marco Silva told the decision can't be reversed after five-minute delay
EXCLUSIVE Rory McIlroy in line to be awarded freedom of his hometown after thrilling Masters victory completed career Grand Slam
Jack Grealish 'racks up £5,000 bar bill and copies Wolf of Wall Street gesture as Man City star parties in swanky London nightclub'
Chelsea's toxic atmosphere is laid bare in new Stamford Bridge footage after Enzo Maresca appeared to go to war with his own fans after Ipswich draw
Football fans left perplexed and confused as Real Madrid legend Luka Modric, 39, becomes minority owner at mid-table Championship club
Barcelona women's star who touched an opponent's genitals and asked 'do you have a d***' during a match is BANNED for 'inappropriate touching'
Newcastle star Dan Burn hailed as a 'legend' after being filmed pushing a stranger's broken-down car to safety Video goes viral
Heartbreak for Tom Brady as Birmingham City lose EFL Trophy final after NFL legend jets in for Wembley clash Beaten by Peterborough
Kylian Mbappe sent off for 'disgusting' horror challenge - just days before Real Madrid's crucial Champions League clash against Arsenal
EXCLUSIVE Michael Schumacher signs Jackie Stewart crash helmet - with the aid of his wife - for charity auction... 12 years after horror skiing accident
Conor McGregor puts $500,000 bet on UFC 314 showdown between Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett after teasing potential comeback fight
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admitted to hospital and will miss Magpies' clash with Man United Howe had felt unwell earlier in week
Tammy Abraham starts PRAYING after horrendous head clash knocked out AC Milan team-mate The sickening collision left Abraham concerned
Shocking moment Masters star Max Homa smashes shot into helpless caddie... before screaming at him US star had a moment to forget
Mohamed Salah SIGNS new £380,000-per-week Liverpool deal as club's owners break their own golden rule to keep 'The Egyptian King'
Andre Onana could be DROPPED for Man United's trip to Newcastle after Lyon horror show - as Ruben Amorim prepares to wield the axe
You can afford a couple more of those now, Mo! Salah shows off £725,000 watch at his Liverpool new £50m contract signing presentation
Football's podcast war: Gary Lineker sticks the knife into rival Gary Neville's pod for 'languishing miles behind' while he rakes in £1.4m profit
Manchester United supporters accuse French police of tear-gassing them after being kept behind in the stadium following 2-2 draw in Lyon
Paul Scholes blasts Andre Onana for his two blunders in Man United's 2-2 draw against Lyon - as goalkeeper endures nightmare evening
Luke Littler upstaged by hometown hero Nathan Aspinall in Manchester - as 'The Asp' claims Premier League Darts win in front of Wayne Rooney
Conor McGregor posts training clip - teasing comeback and declares which UFC 314 fight he is 'interested' in Will we see a return?
Prince William goes through emotional rollercoaster watching his beloved Aston Villa in Paris as he relishes 'making really important memories' with George
Rory McIlroy's daughter Poppy upstages her dad with astonishing putt at iconic Masters Par-3 contest Poppy lit up Augusta
Jude Bellingham's dismissive reaction to manager Carlo Ancelotti caught in new footage from Arsenal loss - with Real Madrid boss 'mortally wounded'
Injured Gabriel is glued to his seat under a blanket as his wife goes wild at Arsenal's Champions League win over Real Madrid Warm celebrations
Meet the owners of 1,900-square-foot house next to Masters golf course who have turned down MILLIONS to sell to Augusta National owners
Fans hail 'humble' Rice for his brilliant interview with Arsenal legend Henry after scoring TWO free-kicks in Champions League win over Real Madrid
Three Real stars called out for 'no sign of life' in Spanish press after loss at Arsenal: 'Tragedy in London'... 'A shipwreck'... 'Humiliation'
Fans joke Micah Richards could be SACKED for 'crude' on-air gag that left Jamie Carragher in stitches Remark saw Carragher burst out laughing
Kylian Mbappe's priceless reaction to Declan Rice scoring TWO incredible free-kicks in 12 minutes as Arsenal secure dominant Champions League win
Jockey who was banned after riding tragic Celebre d'Allen at Grand National DELETES his social media following backlash from Aintree