Also known as: Atletico de Madrid · Club Atletico de Madrid · Atleti
Atletico Madrid — La Liga club involved in recent competitive derby with Real Madrid and European competition, featuring forward Julian Alvarez.
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Joy Online
… He ended his playing career in 2018 after appearing for 10 clubs, with his most memorable spells at Villarreal and Atletico Madrid in Spain. …
Forlan agrees to become interim Uruguay head coachThe Ghanaian Times
… From a Norwegian fishing town north of the Arctic Circle, Bodø/Glimt made a stellar run to the Champions League round of 16 in March after wins against Manchester City, Atletico Madrid and twice against Inter Milan. …
Bodø/Glimt to face Olympiakos or NEC in Champions League playoffsJoy Online
… City face Serie A champions Inter Milan in Maresca’s first game in-charge on Saturday, followed by matches against K-League All Stars and Atletico Madrid in Seoul next week. …
Grealish misses Man City tour despite training returnJoy Online
… He also proved he could deliver against Europe’s leading clubs, scoring against Atalanta and Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, while registering an assist against Barcelona. …
Arsenal sign Greece forward Tzolis for £34mJoy Online
… Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez is Arsenal‘s dream target, but the player’s current desire to join Barcelona and the cost – which could exceed the British record fee of £125m set when Alexander Isak moved from Newcastle to Liverpool – pose obvious difficulties. …
Arsenal set to make £70m bid for Newcastle’s GuimaraesThe Ghanaian Times
… Bodø/Glimt, from a Norwegian fishing town inside the Arctic Circle, had a stellar run to the round of 16 last season included a stunning series of wins against Manchester City, Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan in January and February. …
Bodø/Glimt face Union Saint-Gilloise in Champions League qualifierThe Chronicle
… Atletico Madrid had been keen on Gomes but did not finalise a deal. Gomes, 25, made 41 appearances for Wolves last season as they finished bottom of the Premier League. …
Midfielder Gomes close to £38m Villa moveThe Chronicle
… Atletico Madrid had been keen on Gomes but did not finalise a deal. Gomes, 25, made 41 appearances for Wolves last season as they finished bottom of the Premier League. …
Midfielder Gomes close to £38m Villa moveJoy Online
… They retain a long-term interest in Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez, who is the club’s priority target, but it remains to be seen if a deal for the Argentina international is possible this summer with Barcelona and Real Madrid also interested. …
Arsenal agree fee for Trossard move to BesiktasJoy Online
… In April 2025, PSG extended their sponsorship with Visit Rwanda until 2028, while Atletico Madrid signed a three-year deal to carry the logo on their men’s and women’s shirts. …
Villa warned over sportswashing after Visit Rwanda dealSpain maintained their perfect Nations League start with a 4-1 win over Czech Republic in Oviedo, with goals from Lamine Yamal, Rodri, Mikel Merino, and an own goal or deflection, while Jiri Slama scored for the visitors. Spain extended their winning run to 10 matches and top Group A3 with nine points from three matches.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Spain maintained their perfect Nations League start with a 4-1 win over Czech Republic in Oviedo, with goals from Lamine Yamal, Rodri, Mikel Merino, and an own goal or deflection, while Jiri Slama scored for the visitors. Spain extended their winning run to 10 matches and top Group A3 with nine points from three matches.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Jose Mourinho has returned to Real Madrid with a three-year contract to restore stability after two trophyless seasons, but tensions have already resurfaced seven league matches in, highlighted by a recent defeat to Atletico Madrid that has left supporters questioning the team's consistency.
26 September 2026 · Joy Online →
La Liga president Javier Tebas dismissed claims of a refereeing conspiracy against Real Madrid, saying such accusations amount to "living in another galaxy" and serve as an excuse for the club's on-pitch shortcomings. Real Madrid responded with a statement calling Tebas's comments "intolerable" and "incomprehensible," accusing him of using his position to publicly discredit the club.
22 September 2026 · Joy Online →
After Jose Mourinho complained about refereeing decisions following Real Madrid's 2-1 derby loss to Atletico Madrid, Atletico posted videos on X calling for an end to "referee harassment," garnering two million views within two hours. Mourinho had arrived at his post-match news conference with printed screenshots of incidents he believed warranted red cards for Atletico players.
22 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho printed screenshots of two incidents he believed warranted dismissals after Real Madrid lost 2-1 to Atletico Madrid, claiming the hosts should have received two red cards in the first half. Real Madrid's loss was their second of the season.
20 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Atletico Madrid defeated Real Madrid in a contentious derby, moving above their rivals into second place in La Liga. A penalty following Dean Huijsen's red card after a VAR review, converted by Alejandro Grimaldo, and a goal from Jonathan David sealed the win despite Antonio Rudiger's late header for Real.
20 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The 15-year-old Manchester United academy player JJ Gabriel has sent formal notice requesting to cancel his registration, and Real Madrid is among several major European clubs—including Barcelona, PSG, and Bayern Munich—seeking to sign him. Real Madrid's efforts are described as particularly strong, with plans to place him in Real Madrid Castilla, the club's reserve team that competes in senior football.
17 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Real Madrid came from level at 2-2 to beat Elche 3-2 in stoppage time through a Carlos Espi goal, moving level with Barcelona at the top of LaLiga.
17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Fifteen-year-old striker JJ Gabriel is on the verge of leaving Manchester United following issues in the relationship between his family and the club. Gabriel, who won the Premier League Under-18 Player of the Year award last term, has sent formal notice to cancel his registration with immediate effect, though United can challenge the request.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Alexis Mac Allister scored a left-footed winner as Liverpool began their Champions League campaign with a 2–1 home victory over Atletico Madrid, with Dominik Szoboszlai having earlier equalized after Marcos Llorente's opening goal.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister says he is "very sad" not to have been offered a new deal by the club, though he has not had direct contact with Liverpool over the decision. Mac Allister, who joined Liverpool in June 2023, said he will continue to give his best while remaining at the club.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Barcelona have signed Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus from Arsenal on a three-year contract. British media reported the deal was worth about £8.6 million ($11.5 million), making Jesus Barcelona's sixth signing of the transfer window.
2 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Barcelona have completed the permanent signing of Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus from Arsenal for £8.6m (10m euros). Jesus, who joined Arsenal from Manchester City in 2022 and scored 32 goals in 123 appearances, had fallen down the pecking order due to injury and competition from other forwards.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Julian Alvarez returned to Atletico Madrid training on Sunday after missing sessions due to indisposition, with the club hopeful he will be available for the next La Liga match. Barcelona continues to pursue the Argentine forward despite Atletico's resistance, with Arsenal considered a viable alternative if they bid around €150 million.
1 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The EFL said it is disappointed with UEFA after being forced to re-arrange League Cup fixtures because of a clash with the Champions League; Liverpool's Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid was scheduled for the same evening as Everton's home match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on September 9, and logistical challenges for police mean the two Liverpool clubs cannot play at home on the same day.
1 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Barcelona are closing in on a transfer for Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus, valued at £8.6m, with the deal expected to be completed before Tuesday's deadline. The 29-year-old Brazil international is set to travel for a medical on Monday.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Arsenal will face Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, and Napoli in this year's Champions League league phase. The Premier League champions topped qualifying with a perfect record and aim to finish in the top eight for automatic advancement to the round of 16.
28 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Julian Alvarez has missed two consecutive days of Atletico Madrid training after the club privately told him it will not sell him to Barcelona. Atletico are open to selling the Argentina striker to Arsenal, with the clubs holding direct talks over a potential 150m euros fee.
28 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Atletico Madrid have dismissed Barcelona president Joan Laporta's claim that a €100m offer for forward Julian Alvarez remains on the table, stating there is "0% chance" of selling him to the club. Atletico condemned Barcelona's campaign, saying the player has been victimised and that Barcelona has harmed them economically and socially.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad in La Liga, marking Jose Mourinho's second match in his second stint as coach. Mourinho has won his first two matches in charge, beginning with a 2-1 victory at Espanyol.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez was booed by his own fans while warming up and coming on as a substitute in a 2–2 draw with Villarreal, as speculation mounts about his departure ahead of the September 1 transfer deadline. Alvarez indicated during the World Cup his desire to leave to "fulfil my dream" and has been linked with Arsenal and Barcelona.
23 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has joined Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab as a free agent, ending his European career after a season with Villarreal. The 33-year-old made 167 appearances and scored nine goals for Arsenal over five years before his move to Spain.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has undergone medical tests in Saudi Arabia ahead of signing a one-year contract with Saudi Pro League side Al Shabab as a free agent, with final documentation being processed.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester City have opened advanced negotiations with Lille for Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, valued at around €100 million (£85.6m), as they prepare for Spain captain Rodri's departure to Barcelona. The 18-year-old has made 88 appearances for Lille and featured prominently for Morocco at this summer's World Cup.
18 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
Manchester City are in advanced talks with Lille to sign Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for 100m euros (£85.6m) this week after agreeing to sell Rodri to Barcelona. The Premier League club also remain interested in Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez.
17 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Spain midfielder Rodri has arrived in Barcelona to complete his move from Manchester City for about £65m, signing a four-year contract with the La Liga champions. The 2024 Ballon d'Or winner left City after seven seasons, during which he won 12 major honours.
17 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Barcelona have agreed to sign Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City for approximately £65m on a four-year deal. The 30-year-old, who won the Ballon d'Or in 2024, leaves City after seven seasons and 12 major honours.
16 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Arsenal have held fresh talks with Aston Villa over signing central defender Ezri Konsa, increasing their initial offer to closer to their preferred valuation of around £30m, though Villa continue to demand £60m for the 28-year-old England international.
13 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca praised the impact of wide players Antoine Semenyo and Omar Marmoush after City's 3-1 victory over Atletico Madrid in Seoul, with Semenyo providing two assists for Marmoush's two goals in the second half to complete their Asia preseason tour.
11 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Omar Marmoush scored two goals in three minutes as Manchester City came from behind to defeat Atletico Madrid 3-1 in a friendly in Seoul, South Korea, with Antoine Semenyo providing both assists.
9 August 2026 · Joy Online →