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  Atletico Madrid beats Espanyol, extends home unbeaten run

  Football | October 19, 2014 20:11 IST

  Barcelona, Spain:  Atletico Madrid beat Espanyol 2-0 Sunday to extend its unbeaten home streak in the Spanish league to 24 games. Atletico limited Espanyol to one shot on goal and earned 12 corners to just

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  Atletico wins 2-1 at Madrid, Barcelona beats Bilbao

  Football | September 14, 2014 10:07 IST

  BARCELONA, Spain:  Atletico Madrid won 2-1 at Real Madrid in the Spanish league on Saturday to take a small measure of revenge for last season's loss of the European Cup final to its crosstown rival. 

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  Neymar nets 2 from Messi's passes as Barca wins

  Football | September 13, 2014 22:52 IST

  BARCELONA, Spain: Neymar came on as a substitute to score twice from passes by Lionel Messi as Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 and maintained its lead of the Spanish league on Saturday.   Neymar again started

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  Liga BBVA: Atletico Madrid hangs on to beat promoted Eibar 2-1

  Football | August 31, 2014 12:16 IST

  BARCELONA, Spain : Atletico Madrid held on to beat Eibar 2-1 on Saturday to record an unconvincing first win of the Spanish league season as the defending champions continue to struggle without suspended coach Diego

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  Chelsea's Torres joins AC Milan on two-year loan

  Football | August 31, 2014 7:32 IST

  London: Chelsea striker Fernando Torres will join AC Milan on a two-year loan."Chelsea Football Club and AC Milan have agreed terms for the two-year loan deal of Fernando Torres to the Italian club. The move

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  Atletico Madrid's Simeone suspended 8 games over incident

  Football | August 25, 2014 22:57 IST

  MADRID (AP) -- The Spanish football federation suspended Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone for eight matches on Monday after he was sent off during the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup.   Simeone will miss

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  Real Madrid draws 1-1 with Atletico Madrid in Super Cup

  Football | August 20, 2014 7:37 IST

  MADRID : James Rodriguez scored in his Spanish debut as Real Madrid earned a 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the Super Cup on Tuesday. Rodriguez came on for Cristiano Ronaldo

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  EPL: Chelsea beats Burnley 3-1

  Football | August 19, 2014 7:30 IST

  BURNLEY, England: Diego Costa scored just 17 minutes into his debut and Cesc Fabregas had two assists in a superb performance as Chelsea opened its Premier League campaign with a 3-1 win at newcomer Burnley.  

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  EPL: Sergio Aguero signs new 5-year deal with Manchester City

  Football | August 15, 2014 8:24 IST

  MANCHESTER, England :  Argentina striker Sergio Aguero has signed a new five-year contract with Manchester City, joining David Silva and Vincent Kompany in committing his future to the English champions this week.   The 26-year-old Aguero's

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  Ronaldo double clinches Super Cup for Real Madrid

  Football | August 13, 2014 10:29 IST

  CARDIFF, Wales: Moving on from a frustrating World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo began the new season as the last one ended for Real Madrid   with goals and a trophy.   The Portugal forward netted both goals

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  FIFA World Cup: Not even Keylor Navas can rescue Costa Rica this time

  Football | July 06, 2014 8:20 IST

  SALVADOR, Brazil:  Not even Keylor Navas could rescue Costa Rica this time. The goalkeeper who made so many wonderful saves in this World Cup was outclassed in the penalty shootout that decided the quarterfinal against

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  Diego Costa set to move from Atletico Madrid to Chelsea

  Football | July 02, 2014 1:41 IST

  LONDON : Chelsea has an agreement to sign Diego Costa from Atletico Madrid after paying the striker's buyout clause on Tuesday.Spanish media reported Costa's buyout clause was worth 38 million euros ($51.9 million).   The Brazil-born

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  Atletico Madrid wins Spanish title with 1-1 draw against Barcelona

  Football | May 18, 2014 6:55 IST

  BARCELONA, Spain :  Atletico Madrid dramatically secured its first Spanish league title in 18 years by rallying for a 1-1 draw at Barcelona on Saturday.   Atletico lost Diego Costa and Arda Turan to injury inside

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  Atletico Madrid, Barcelona primed for Spanish title decider

  Football | May 16, 2014 8:01 IST

  MADRID: Atletico Madrid face Barcelona at the Camp Nou with both teams vying for the Spanish league title.   Atletico leads Barcelona by three points in the standings, and only victory will see defending champion Barcelona

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  Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa could miss Malaga game

  Football | May 10, 2014 9:13 IST

  MADRID : Atletico Madrid may be without leading scorer Diego Costa for its match against Malaga on Sunday, when the Spanish leader could clinch its first title in 18 years.   Atletico says Costa did not

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  La Liga: Spanish title fight down to Atletico Madrid ,Barcelona

  Football | May 09, 2014 9:00 IST

  MADRID : The Spanish league title race now looks like a two-way fight, with Atletico Madrid and Barcelona heading for a championship showdown in the last round if they both win this weekend.   Real Madrid's

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  Atletico Madrid to launch Kolkata franchise Wednesday

  Football | May 06, 2014 10:04 IST

  Kolkata: Champions League finalists Atletico Madrid, partners of the Kolkata franchise for the inaugural Indian Super League (ISL), will be arriving here Wednesday to launch the club for the new football league.Club owner Miguel Angel

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  La Liga: Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Real Madrid locked in tight title race

  Football | May 06, 2014 7:56 IST

  MADRID : Perhaps the Champions League success for Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid was the best thing that could happen to Barcelona -- at least as far as the domestic title race is concerned.   The

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  Atletico Madrid's loss at Levante tightens Spanish league title race

  Football | May 05, 2014 8:31 IST

  BARCELONA, Spain :  Atletico Madrid's march to the Spanish league title hit a bump when it lost 2-0 at Levante on Sunday, meaning it likely must win its remaining two games to hold off Real

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  Atletico boss to unveil Kolkata franchise on May 7

  Football | May 03, 2014 22:50 IST

  Kolkata: Atletico Madrid team owner and CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin will unveil the Kolkata franchise's name and jersey for the upcoming Indian Sports League here on May 7.Only franchise in the eight-team ISL which