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Supporter Killed Before Derby

Supporter Killed Before Derby

A 20-year-old Atletico Mineiro fan was shot dead last night before the Campeonato Mineiro derby against Cruzeiro. 17 Feb 2009
Gunners Turn Down Atletico's Eboue Bid

Gunners Turn Down Atletico's Eboue Bid

Arsenal have turned down a bid for Emmanuel Eboue from Atletico Madrid, according to the player's agent. 23 Jan 2009
Messi Treble Inspires Barca

Messi Treble Inspires Barca

Lionel Messi produced a footballing masterclass to put Barcelona within touching distance of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals with a 3-1 victory over 10-man Atletico Madrid. 7 Jan 2009
Aguero Backs Atletico's Title Credentials

Aguero Backs Atletico's Title Credentials

Atletico Madrid star Sergio Aguero insists his side have emerged as realistic title challengers after an impressive run of form. 16 Dec 2008
Messi: Atletico Will Be No Walkover

Messi: Atletico Will Be No Walkover

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has warned the club`s fans not to expect a repeat of their recent league demolition of Atletico Madrid after the pair were drawn together in the last 16 of the Copa del Rey. 3 Dec 2008
Atletico Face Barca Test

Atletico Face Barca Test

Atletico Madrid will take on Barcelona in the pick of the Copa del Rey last-16 ties following today's draw. 2 Dec 2008
Torres: I'd Return to Atletico

Torres: I'd Return to Atletico

LIVERPOOL striker Fernando Torres has not ruled out the possibility of returning to former club Atletico Madrid and complete some unfinished business, but he insists it will not happen any time soon. 9 Nov 2008
Uefa Reduce Atletico Stadium Ban

Uefa Reduce Atletico Stadium Ban

ATLETICO Madrid's stadium ban in the Champions League has been reduced to a two-match behind-closed-doors sentence, with one match deferred for two years, UEFA announced on Friday night. 1 Nov 2008
Aguirre Job Safe for Now - Atletico Chief

Aguirre Job Safe for Now - Atletico Chief

ATLETICO Madrid president Enrique Cerezo insists coach Javier Aguirre's job is safe no matter what happens against Villarreal on Sunday. 25 Oct 2008
Keane Content With a Point

Keane Content With a Point

LIVERPOOL striker Robbie Keane admitted he was happy to come away from the Vicente Calderon Stadium with a point after his side's 1-1 Champions League draw with Atletico Madrid. 23 Oct 2008
Former Red Backs Rafa and Co for Title Glory

Former Red Backs Rafa and Co for Title Glory

Atletico Madrid forward Luis Garcia believes his former club Liverpool are on the brink of Premier League title success and insists he will feel "no joy" if he scores against his old club in the Champions League on Wednesday. 21 Oct 2008
Benitez Ready for Crunch Double-Header

Benitez Ready for Crunch Double-Header

Rafael Benitez is confident his unbeaten Liverpool side have the mental strength to emerge triumphantly from two crucial games in five days. 21 Oct 2008
Real Win Madrid Derby

Real Win Madrid Derby

GONZALO Higuain's last-gasp penalty broke Atletico Madrid hearts as Real continued their impressive unbeaten streak at the Vicente Calderon with all three points from a fiery derby. 20 Oct 2008
Atletico Handed Temporary Reprieve

Atletico Handed Temporary Reprieve

Atletico Madrid's Champions League clash against Liverpool on October 22 will be played at the Vicente Calderon stadium after all. 17 Oct 2008
UEFA's 'Racist' Madrid Ban  Applauded

UEFA's 'Racist' Madrid Ban Applauded

Anti-racism campaigners have praised UEFA for ordering Atletico Madrid to play Liverpool at a neutral venue, describing the decision as "momentous". 15 Oct 2008
Liga Wrap: Barcelona Run Riot

Liga Wrap: Barcelona Run Riot

Barcelona fired an ominous warning to the rest of the Primera Liga following a 6-1 rout of Atletico Madrid at the Nou Camp on Saturday. 5 Oct 2008