The Irish Times

Kevin De Bruyne takes one chance but late miss could be costly for Man City

Atlético Madrid also missed a number of chances in intriguing contest

Tue Apr 05 2022 - 22:19

Stout Atlético Madrid knock Man United out of Champions League

Ronaldo and co unable to find a way through as Simeone’s side find some of their old bite

Tue Mar 15 2022 - 22:29

Liverpool brush aside 10-man Atlético Madrid with ease to progress in style

Jota and Mané seal victory over Spanish champions

Wed Nov 03 2021 - 22:15

La Liga round-up: Luis Suarez goal secures title for Atlético Madrid

Real Madrid score two late goals to beat Villarreal but lose out to city rivals

Sat May 22 2021 - 19:14

Luxembourg deliver devastating blow to Irish World Cup hopes

Shock defeat means Stephen Kenny has now gone 10 games without a first win

Sat Mar 27 2021 - 22:34

Chelsea beat Atletico Madrid to reach Champions League quarters

Hakim Ziyech and Emerson on target to give Thomas Tuchel’s team a 3-0 aggregate win

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 22:13

Olivier Giroud’s acrobatics earn Chelsea crucial lead over Atletico Madrid

Thomas Tuchel’s side take advantage of Atletico’s lack of ambition

Tue Feb 23 2021 - 22:42

Alassane Plea grabs hat-trick as Mönchengladbach hammer Shakhtar Donetsk

Teenager Rodrygo earns Real Madrid win over Inter Milan in five-goal thriller

Tue Nov 03 2020 - 21:14

Chelsea close in on €104m Kai Havertz and free agent Thiago Silva

Blues close to agreement with Leverkusen, Brazilian out of contract after leaving PSG

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 15:33

Julian Nagelsmann: ‘we’ll have a beer in the hotel then we focus on PSG’

Leipzig were only founded in 2009, so it is an impressive feat to reach the final four

Fri Aug 14 2020 - 10:36

Leipzig see off Atletico to set up PSG semi-final

More late drama in Lisbon as Tyler Adams sends Leipzig through

Thu Aug 13 2020 - 22:15

Atletico complete extra-time comeback to end Liverpool’s defence

Reigning champions were ahead on aggregate before three goals in extra-time

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 23:18

Diego Simeone raises the roof with sideline spectacle

This was Atlético being Atlético, unleashed. Their manager even more so

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 08:28

Barcelona’s ‘priceless’ Luis Suárez needs to replicate domestic form

Already he is the famous Catalan club’s fifth all-time top scorer with 175 in 240 games

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 15:32

Late goals from Suarez and Messi move Barcelona closer to title

Goals come in the final five minutes; Diego Costa red-carded in first half at the Nou Camp

Sat Apr 06 2019 - 22:40

Gareth Bale limps out of Madrid derby with groin strain

Wales international taken off at half-time as a precautionary measure

Sun Sept 30 2018 - 13:26

Jurgen Klopp accelerating plans to sign a new goalkeeper

Roma goalkeeper Alisson remains Liverpool’s favoured choice

Mon May 28 2018 - 09:55

Diego Costa ends Wenger’s hopes of a glorious Arsenal exit

Spanish striker’s goal late in the first half puts Spanish side into Europa League final

Thu May 03 2018 - 22:13

Arsenal and Arsène Wenger left to rue all too familiar frailties

Departing manager saw his side fail to make pressure tell as Atlético pinch priceless draw

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 10:46

Ronaldo scores for 10th game in a row in Madrid derby draw

Antoine Griezmann’s equaliser at the Bernabeu pushes Barcelona closer to La Liga title

Sun Apr 08 2018 - 17:51

Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid thanks to Messi’s 600th goal

Andres Iniesta limps off with a hamstring injury as Catalans extend La Liga lead

Sun Mar 04 2018 - 17:43

Barcelona’s unbeaten run ends with cup loss to Espanyol

Lionel Messi misses penalty as 29-game run comes to an end in Copa del Rey

Wed Jan 17 2018 - 22:20

Chelsea peg Atlético back but Roma emerge top of the pile

Stamford Bridge draw means Conte’s side finish second

Tue Dec 05 2017 - 22:07

Luis Suarez denies Atletico a first league win over Barca in seven years

Uruguayan striker brings goal-scoring form back from international break

Sat Oct 14 2017 - 22:18

Real Madrid march on to Cardiff after quelling Atletico rising

Diego Simeone’s side scored twice in opening 16 minutes

Wed May 10 2017 - 22:13

Cristiano Ronaldo rebelling against irreversible decline

He has become a deluxe poacher, an elite goalscorer

Wed May 03 2017 - 08:53

Leicester weather Atletico storm to keep European dream alive

Antoine Griezmann’s penalty gives Spanish side a slim advantage ahead of trip to England

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:40

Atletico draw ends valiant Leicester’s European dream

Jamie Vardy goal gives Leicester hope but they fail to find two more

Tue Apr 18 2017 - 21:58

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak ensures safe passage

Goalkeeper outstanding as Spanish side book quarter-final slot for fourth straight year

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 22:01

Leverkusen aim to forget domestic travails against Atlético

Germans are eighth in Bundesliga but have 10-match unbeaten streak at home in Europe

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 19:48

Ken Early: Ronaldo reminds us rich guy almost always wins

Real Madrid superstar still burnishes myth despite playing one of worst games

Sun May 29 2016 - 19:59

Atlético hearts shattered as Real Madrid conquer Europe

Cristiano Ronaldo scores deciding penalty as Diego Simeone’s side fall agonisingly short

Sat May 28 2016 - 23:05

Can Cristiano Ronaldo break his own record against Atlético?

Real star has already scored 16 Champions League goals

Thu May 26 2016 - 11:33

Atletico Madrid march on to Milan despite Bayern Munich loss

Away goal puts Diego Simeone’s side through to second Champions League decider in three years

Wed May 04 2016 - 00:33