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After a 2-1 derby defeat to Real…

After a 2-1 derby defeat to Real Madrid, Jose Mourinho accused officials of missing two clear red cards—actions Atletico Madrid now call ‘unacceptable.’ The fallout reveals deeper tensions over refereeing in La Liga’s biggest clashes.

22 Sept 2026
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Atletico Madrid’s 2-1 victory over 10-man Real…
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Atletico Madrid’s 2-1 victory over 10-man Real…

Atletico Madrid’s 2-1 victory over 10-man Real Madrid in the first capital derby of the season propelled them to second place behind Barcelona, while Manchester City’s 5-3 demolition of Sunderland extended their unbeaten Premier League start to five games. The results reshaped the race for supremacy in La Liga and England’s top flight, with Mourinho’s post-match outburst adding to the drama.

22 Sept 2026
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Atletico Madrid’s Fresh Start: How Lookman’s Return Under Simeone Could Redefine La Liga’s Midseason Battle
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Atletico Madrid’s Fresh Start: How Lookman’s Return Under Simeone Could Redefine La Liga’s Midseason Battle

Ademola Lookman’s arrival at Atletico Madrid marks a pivotal moment for Diego Simeone’s squad, offering a physical and creative edge in La Liga’s title race. With Barcelona’s dominance unchallenged, the Nigerian forward’s adaptability—and Simeone’s tactical vision—could be the catalyst for Atlético’s resurgence.

22 Sept 2026
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Barcelona’s frontline has become a force of…
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Barcelona’s frontline has become a force of…

Barcelona’s frontline has become a force of nature, with Raphinha’s clinical precision and Yamal’s explosive potential combining to leave rivals stunned. Even Diego Simeone, one of football’s most tactically astute managers, has been forced to concede that Barça’s attacking output is ‘a different sport’ entirely.

21 Sept 2026
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Simeone Reassures Ademola Lookman Following Limited Derby Role in Atletico Victory
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Simeone Reassures Ademola Lookman Following Limited Derby Role in Atletico Victory

Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the derby, but Diego Simeone’s post-match comments were more demanding than reassuring toward Ademola Lookman. The Nigeria forward came on in the 67th minute

21 Sept 2026
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Premier League Five-Game Review: Arsenal and Everton Firm as Spurs and Chelsea Stumble Ahead of International Break
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Premier League Five-Game Review: Arsenal and Everton Firm as Spurs and Chelsea Stumble Ahead of International Break

Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the derby, but Diego Simeone’s post-match comments were more demanding than reassuring toward Ademola Lookman. The Nigeria forward came on in the 67th minute

21 Sept 2026
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Confirmed Lineups: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid – Bellingham and Guler Start in 4-2-3-1
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Confirmed Lineups: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid – Bellingham and Guler Start in 4-2-3-1

Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid have confirmed their lineups for the Matchday 7 derby at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, with Jude Bellingham and Arda Güler starting in a 4-2-3-1 for José Mourinho’

19 Sept 2026
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Madrid Derby Preview: Real Madrid Travel to Atletico with Second Place at Stake
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Madrid Derby Preview: Real Madrid Travel to Atletico with Second Place at Stake

The Madrid derby at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano carries major significance in the early La Liga table, with second place effectively at stake between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid. Barcelona le

19 Sept 2026
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Simeone Declares Lookman Indispensable Ahead of Real Madrid Derby
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Simeone Declares Lookman Indispensable Ahead of Real Madrid Derby

Diego Simeone has thrown his full support behind Ademola Lookman ahead of Sunday’s Madrid derby, describing the Nigeria international as indispensable to Atlético Madrid’s plans against Real Madr

19 Sept 2026
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Diego Simeone Salutes Jose Mourinho as High-Stakes Madrid Derby Arrives
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Diego Simeone Salutes Jose Mourinho as High-Stakes Madrid Derby Arrives

Diego Simeone has expressed “huge respect” and long-standing admiration for José Mourinho ahead of Sunday’s Madrid derby, their first competitive meeting since the 2014 Champions League semi-fi

19 Sept 2026
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Morten Hjulmand Backs Atletico Madrid’s Veteran Core to Master Madrid Derby Pressure

Morten Hjulmand has highlighted Atlético Madrid’s experienced core as the key to handling the pressure of the Madrid derby, stressing the importance of captain Koke, goalkeeper Jan Oblak and the cl

19 Sept 2026
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Mourinho Rejects Barcelona Comparisons Ahead of Derby: ‘Real Madrid Can’t Be Compared to Anyone’
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Mourinho Rejects Barcelona Comparisons Ahead of Derby: ‘Real Madrid Can’t Be Compared to Anyone’

Jose Mourinho has brushed off comparisons between Real Madrid and early La Liga leaders Barcelona ahead of the derby against Atletico Madrid. With Madrid trailing their rivals by three points, the manager insisted the title race is a long marathon.

19 Sept 2026
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Mourinho’s Real Madrid in Control Crisis Ahead of Atletico Madrid Derby

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has admitted his side lacks the ability to control matches ahead of Sunday’s crucial La Liga derby against Atletico Madrid, highlighting persistent defensive issues.

19 Sept 2026
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Bayern Munich Chief Rejects Messi’s Ballon d’Or Claim, Backs Harry Kane for 2026 Award
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Bayern Munich Chief Rejects Messi’s Ballon d’Or Claim, Backs Harry Kane for 2026 Award

Uli Hoeneß labels Lionel Messi’s Ballon d’Or bid ‘nonsense’ and insists Harry Kane is the rightful winner after a historic 73-goal season. The debate over football’s most prestigious individual prize intensifies as legends clash.

17 Sept 2026
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Atlético Surge Ahead as De la Fuente Secures Decade‑Long Tenure with Spain
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Atlético Surge Ahead as De la Fuente Secures Decade‑Long Tenure with Spain

Atlético Madrid moved into third place in La Liga with a 4–0 win over Osasuna, but the match was played on Wednesday, September 16, at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, not at Estadio de la Cartuja or

17 Sept 2026
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