Arsenal board 'big fans' of £113m Arteta target at the Emirates
Arsenal have been admirers of Atletico Madrid star Joao Felix for an extensive period and the Emirates Stadium hierarchy are ‘big fans’, according to journalist Paul Brown.
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Atletico Madrid 1-1 Rayo Vallecano: Radamel Falcao's late penalty denies Diego Simeone's fourth straight La Liga win
Radamel Falcao scored a penalty in stoppage-time to deny Atletico Madrid victory and earn Rayo Vallecano a share of the spoils in a 1-1 draw at the Wanda Metropolitano. A 20th-minute strike from Alvaro Morata would have been the difference between the two sides in a low-key affair, but a Jose Gimenez handball saw Vallecano given a penalty at the death, with Falcao the hero as he converted from the spot against his former club to give the visitors an unlikely point.
Barcelona: Xavi now has 'frosty relationship' with 612-game star at Camp Nou
Barcelona star Gerard Pique has a ‘frosty relationship’ with head coach Xavi and could seal his Camp Nou departure next year, according to CBS reporter Ben Jacobs.
Why Diego Simeone refused to make a move for Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has insisted he was never interested in signing Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo in the summer because of his association with Real Madrid.
Manchester United-linked Joao Felix 'wants January exit' and more transfer rumours
Joao Felix, who has been linked with a potential Manchester United switch, reportedly wants to leave Atletico Madrid in January. United were rumoured to have made a £113m bid for the Portugal international over the summer and saw it rejected.
Antoine Griezmann's strike sees Atletico Madrid leapfrog Bilbao to third in La Liga
Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao, moving them above their opponents into third place in La Liga on Saturday. Atletico now have 19 points from nine games, overhauling Bilbao who slipped to fourth on 17 points. Leaders Barcelona and Real Madrid, both on 22 points, face each other in the Clasico at the Bernabeu on Sunday.
Griezmann strike sees Atletico leapfrog Bilbao into third
BILBAO, Spain -Frenchman Antoine Griezmann struck early in the second half to earn Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao, moving them above their opponents into third place in LaLiga on Saturday.
Soccer-Griezmann strike sees Atletico leapfrog Bilbao into third
BILBAO -Frenchman Antoine Griezmann struck early in the second half to earn Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao, moving them above their opponents into third place in LaLiga on Saturday.