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Arsenal's Bukayo Saka has recovered from an achilles injury and made his first start since the Carabao Cup final, scoring and assisting. He was rested in the second half of a match as a precaution ahead of the Champions League semi-final second leg against Atlético Madrid.
Atletico Madrid are accelerating efforts to extend Julian Alvarez's contract, with the Argentine star reportedly settled in the capital and willing to stay, according to journalist Matteo Moretto.
Learn why referees hesitate to overrule VAR, as revealed by Ian Ladyman, and how Arsenal were wronged in their Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid, impacting trust in officiating.
In a recent press conference, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed his fury over a penalty decision during a match against Atletico Madrid, accusing the Spanish side of resorting to 'dark arts' in their gameplay.
During the Atlético Madrid vs Arsenal Champions League match, referee Danny Makkelie reviewed a penalty incident involving Dávid Hancko's challenge on Eberechi Eze and decided against awarding a second penalty to Arsenal. Atlético manager Diego Simeone reacted with intense relief on the touchline.
Tottenham's hard-fought loss to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League inspires confidence ahead of the crucial Premier League showdown against Nottingham Forest.
Atletico Madrid and Nike launch the 2025/26 third kit, featuring a Total 90-inspired design in bold blue with a central crest, merging nostalgia and modern style.
Atlético Madrid defender Juanfran has signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until June 2019. Learn about his impressive career, trophies, and the impact of this renewal on the team's future.