Costa: Joining Chelsea was a mistake
Diego Costa regrets initially leaving Atletico Madrid for Chelsea but feels everything has fallen back into place after an acrimonious parting of ways with former coach Antonio Conte.
Barcelona snub ‘hardest decision’ of Griezmann’s career
Antoine Griezmann promised to mount a LaLiga title challenge with Atletico Madrid after making ‘the hardest decision of my career’ to reject Barcelona.
Simeone defends Ronaldo after controversial UCL red
Cristiano Ronaldo did not appear to deserve his red card while making his Champions League debut for Juventus, says Diego Simeone.
Costa, Gimenez fire Atletico past Monaco
Diego Costa and Jose Gimenez did the damage as Atletico Madrid came from behind to begin their Champions League Group A campaign with a 2-1 win at Monaco.
Griezmann bothered by Fifa award snub
France forward Antoine Griezmann believes he should have been a finalist for FIFA’s The Best honour, even if the Ballon d’Or matters more.
I would take Neymar over Mbappe – Simeone
Neymar would be a better signing than Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Kylian Mbappe because he works harder for the team, according to Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone.
‘Atleti closer to Madrid after Ronaldo sale’
Diego Simeone says Atletico Madrid are closer to rivals Real Madrid following the sale of Cristiano Ronaldo and is baffled as to why Antoine Griezmann has been overlooked in the Best FIFA awards.
CL draw serves up mouth-watering clashes
There will be several blockbuster encounters in this year’s Champions League group stage after some heavy hitters were pitted against each other in the draw on Thursday evening.
Atletico can beat anyone – Costa
Diego Costa insisted Atletico Madrid are capable of defeating anyone with their desire and courage after upstaging Real Madrid in the Uefa Super Cup.
Lopetegui: Super Cup loss doesn’t change transfer policy
Julen Lopetegui says losing to Atletico Madrid in the Uefa Super Cup does not mean Real Madrid will decide to sign new players.
