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Beaten in Europe: Athletico Madrid beats Liverpool in UCL first leg

News Agency of Nigeria Feb 18, 2020 0

Liverpool's hopes of successfully defending their champions league crown have suffered a setback after losing to Athletico Madrid away in Madrid on Tuesday night. The reds were outwitted in their own game as Athletico hassled and hurried…

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Costa out, Cavani in – Athletico to sign star striker

News Agency of Nigeria May 28, 2019 0

Paris Saint Germain’s prolific striker, Edison Cavani has allegedly made the decision to leave the French side for Athletico Madrid in Spain. According to multiple sources, the 32-year-old forward would be the replacement for Diego Costa…

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Atletico Madrid unveils new signing, Thomas Lemar

Leo Jul 31, 2018 0

Atletico Madrid have officially unveiled Thomas Lemar after official confirmation of his £52m transfer from AS Monaco. The French attacking midfielder and 2018 World Cup winner was presented by his new club on monday at the Wanda…

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Chelsea is better than Real Madrid or Barcelona – Steven Gerrard

News Agency of Nigeria Sep 28, 2017

Former Liverpool midfielder, Steven Gerrard has said that neither Real Madrid nor Barcelona is better than Chelsea. He said this in the wake of the match between Chelsea and Atletico Madrid. He noted that no other team, not…

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Former Liverpool and Sunderland Defender Manquillo Signs For Newcastle

News Agency of Nigeria Jul 21, 2017 0

Newcastle have completed the signing of former Liverpool and Sunderland defender Javier Manquillo from Atletico Madrid for an undisclosed fee. The Spain Under-21 right-back has signed a three-year contract with the Magpies, who were…

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WATCH: Horrifying Moment When Fernando Torres Suffered Terrible Head Injury

News Agency of Nigeria Mar 3, 2017

The Atletico boss and his players were left shaken after their colleague appeared to be knocked out in the draw against Deportivo Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone says he heard a crack from the dugout when Fernando Torres suffered…

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Barcelona Knocked out of Champions League, Bayern Munich Advance

News Agency of Nigeria Apr 13, 2016 0

Last season Champions league winners Barcelona have been knocked out of the Champions League by Spanish rivals Atletico Madrid. Both goals were scored by striker Antoine Griezmann. A header in the 36th minute and a penalty in the 88th…