Atletico Madrid
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Atletico Madrid's loss at Levante tightens Spanish league title race
Football | May 05, 2014, 08:31 AM ISTBARCELONA, 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, 10:50 PM ISTKolkata: 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
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Ganguly Lisbon-bound for Champions League football final
Football | May 02, 2014, 09:17 PM ISTKolkata: When his former team Kolkata Knight Riders play the home leg during the business end of the ongoing IPL, Sourav Ganguly would be busy discussing football this time.The former India cricket captain, who co-owns
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Atletico Madrid closes in on 1st league title in 18 years
Football | May 02, 2014, 01:41 PM ISTMADRID : Atletico Madrid can follow up its feat of reaching the Champions League final by winning its first Spanish league title in 18 years if closest rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid slip up this
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Madrid celebrates Champions League final success
Football | May 02, 2014, 01:35 PM ISTMADRID : Madrid is celebrating the success of its two major football clubs after Atletico Madrid ensured a historic Champions League final derby against crosstown rival Real Madrid. Atletico's 3-1 victory at Chelsea saw it
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Madrid becomes European football capital
Football | May 01, 2014, 08:29 PM ISTMadrid: This Spanish capital is steeling itself for what could be the most important sporting event in its history, even though the football match will be played in Portuguese capital Lisbon.Atletico Madrid's stunning 3-1 win
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Champions League: Atletico Madrid beats Chelsea 3-1 to reach final
Football | May 01, 2014, 07:26 AM ISTLONDON : A season of the unexpected for Atletico Madrid will end with a shot at a first Champions League title against its fiercest rival. Having disrupted the established order of power in Spanish football,
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Chelsea stands in way of Atletico's 1st Champions League final
Football | Apr 30, 2014, 07:18 AM ISTLONDON: It's not only illness that has exhausted Jose Mourinho. Defending the virtues of employing defensive tactics once again is wearing out the Chelsea manager. However much Liverpool and Atletico Madrid were frustrated by Mourinho's
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Amid economic despair, Atletico is hope in Madrid
Football | Apr 28, 2014, 05:05 PM ISTMADRID: For Spain's working class suffering through what feels like never-ending economic recession, Atletico Madrid's stunning season offers an uplifting example of beating the odds, with the Spanish title and Champions League final both within
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Champions League: Defensive Chelsea holds Atletico Madrid in scoreless draw
Football | Apr 23, 2014, 07:34 AM ISTMADRID : Chelsea's defensive game plan worked perfectly as it held Atletico Madrid to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal on Tuesday. Jose Mourinho's ultra-defensive tactics succeeded at the
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Atletico Madrid extends Liga lead before Chelsea CL match
Football | Apr 19, 2014, 08:55 AM ISTMADRID : Atletico Madrid moved one step closer to its first Spanish league title in 18 years with a 2-0 win over Elche on Friday, and now turns its attention to receiving Chelsea in the
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Atletico Madrid look to get closer to title
Football | Apr 18, 2014, 06:55 AM ISTMadrid: Atletico Madrid kick off the 34th round of La Liga Friday with a home game to Elche where Diego Simeone's side will look to put the pressure on rivals Real Madrid and FC
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Kolkata franchise pins hope on Atletico expertise
Football | Apr 14, 2014, 10:10 PM ISTKolkata: Co-owner of Kolkata franchise, Sourav Ganguly today said that Spanish side Atletico Madrid's keen interest in Indian Super League football tournament would be beneficial for the game in the country in long run.Atletico Madrid,
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Atletico Madrid extends lead, Diego Costa injured in win
Football | Apr 14, 2014, 08:00 AM ISTBARCELONA, Spain : Diego Costa was carried off with a bloody leg after scoring Atletico Madrid's second goal in a 2-0 win at 10-man Getafe on Sunday, although the team said its star striker escaped
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ISL opens up new opportunities for Indian soccer: Ganguly
Football | Apr 13, 2014, 10:38 PM ISTKolkata: All keyed up after bagging the Kolkata franchise of the Indian Super League, former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly Sunday said it was a "positive development" for Indian football and opens up new opportunities
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Diego Costa in Atletico squad for Getafe visit
Football | Apr 13, 2014, 08:33 AM ISTMADRID : Striker Diego Costa has returned to Atletico Madrid's squad for Sunday's Spanish league game at Getafe after recovering from a right thigh injury. Atletico won the two games its leading scorer missed, beating
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Real Madrid to face Bayern, Atletico gets Chelsea
Football | Apr 11, 2014, 05:11 PM ISTNYON, Switzerland: Real Madrid will play defending champion Bayern Munich in the Champions League semifinals, and Atletico Madrid will face Chelsea. Madrid and Bayern have combined to win 14 European Cup or Champions League titles.
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Decisive week for Barca after Champions League exit
Football | Apr 10, 2014, 07:30 PM ISTMadrid: FC Barcelona face perhaps the most decisive week of their season after being knocked out of the quarter-finals of the Champions League football by Atletico Madrid.Tata Martino's men must now recover their strength and
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Barca, Atletico gear up for Champions League quarter-final
Football | Mar 31, 2014, 08:23 PM ISTMadrid: Domestic duels will be forgotten Tuesday night when FC Barcelona entertain Atletico Madrid in the Camp Nou Stadium in the quarter-final first leg of the UEFA Champions League.The top two in the Spanish BBVA
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Atletico Madrid go top of La Liga after win over Sociedad
Football | Feb 03, 2014, 02:52 PM ISTMadrid: Atletico Madrid went to the top of the Spanish Primera Liga after a 4-1 win at home against Real Sociedad.Atletico went into the game Sunday night knowing that a point would be enough to