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04 April 2022, United Kingdom, Manchester: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone attends a press conference at the Etihad Stadium ahead of Tuesday's UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg soccer match against Manchester City. Photo: Nigel French/PA Wire/dpa.

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LA LIGA

Atletico Madrid ease to victory against Elche in Simeone's 400th game

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/12/22

Atletico Madrid consolidated their Champions League qualification hopes with a 2-0 win at Elche

06 February 2022, Spain, Barcelona: Atletico de Madrid's Yannick Carrasco (R) celebrates scoring his side's first goal with teammate Luis Suarez during the Spanish LaLiga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Atletico de Madrid at Camp Nou. Photo: Gerard Franco/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

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LA LIGA

Carrasco penalty downs champions Real in Madrid derby

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/9/22

Much was made of Atleti's decision to not give Madrid a guard of honour ahead of kick-off in their neighbours' first league outing since sealing a 35th league crown

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LA LIGA

Athletic 2-0 Atletico: Ousted champions' grip on fourth spot loosened

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/1/22

Atletico Madrid saw their LaLiga crown taken by bitter rivals Real Madrid

04 April 2022, United Kingdom, Manchester: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone speaks during a press conference at the Etihad Stadium ahead of Tuesday's UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg soccer match against Manchester City. Photo: Nigel French/PA Wire/dpa.

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LA LIGA

Simeone delighted by 'hard work' in dramatic Atletico victory

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/18/22

He introduced Antoine Griezmann, Cunha and match-winner Carrasco, changes that offered Atletico the impact Simeone sought after

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LA LIGA

Atleti boost Champions League hopes with late Carrasco penalty

The Nomad Today 4/17/22

Simeone's team leveled on points, at least briefly, with Sevilla and Barcelona

13 April 2022, Spain, Madrid: Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak (C) steps in between Stefan Savic and Manchester City's Raheem Sterling as tempers flare during the UEFA Champions League Quarter-final second leg soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Manchester City FC at Wanda Metropolitano stadium. Photo: Nick Potts/PA Wire/dpa.

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DISAPPOINTMENT

City end Atletico's hopes of Champions League semi-final derby with Real

The Nomad Today 4/14/22

Pep Guardiola's Premier League leaders now face a mouth-watering clash against record winners Real Madrid

FILED - 23 October 2018, Duesseldorf: Diego Simeone, coach of Atletico Madrid, speaks during a press conference. Simeone has tested positive for the coronavirus. Photo: Marius Becker/dpa.

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Simeone hits back at critics with Atletico's defensive style

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/12/22

Atletico showed little attacking intent and spent most of the game sitting back in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Manchester City

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Atletico to close part of stadium for City clash due to fans behaviour

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/12/22

Supporters of the Spanish club were caught on camera performing alleged Nazi salutes during the Champions League quarter-final first leg last Tuesday at the Etihad Stadium

05 April 2022, United Kingdom, Manchester: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone pictured prior to the start of the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final first leg soccer match between Manchester City and Atletico Madrid at the Etihad Stadium. Photo: Mike Egerton/PA Wire/dpa.

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LA LIGA

Real Mallorca 1-0 Atletico Madrid: Muriqi penalty ends Simeone streak

The Nomad Today 4/10/22

Los Rojiblancos missed the chance to go joint second in La Liga while Mallorca climbed out the relegation zone

05 April 2022, United Kingdom, Manchester: Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final first leg soccer match between Manchester City and Atletico Madrid at the Etihad Stadium. Photo: Tim Goode/PA Wire/dpa.

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Atletico charged by UEFA over conduct of fans during Man City defeat

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/9/22

Supporters of the Spanish club were caught on camera appearing to perform Nazi salutes during the quarter-final first-leg tie at the Etihad Stadium

05 April 2022, United Kingdom, Manchester: Manchester City's Nathan Ake (L) and Atletico Madrid's Sime Vrsaljko battle for the ball during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final first leg soccer match between Manchester City and Atletico Madrid at the Etihad Stadium. Photo: Mike Egerton/PA Wire/dpa.

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FOOTBALL

Manchester City beat Atletico Madrid in Champions League clash

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/6/22

The team of Diego Simeone - who left without a handshake with Guardiola - is still well-placed to turn around matters at the Wanda Metropolitano.

05 April 2022, United Kingdom, London: Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois speaks during a press conference at Stamford Bridge, ahead of Wednesday's UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg soccer match against Chelsea. Photo: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire/dpa.

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Courtois still dreams of winning the Champions League

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/5/22

The 29-year-old was a runner-up in the 2014 Champions League final

04 April 2022, United Kingdom, Manchester: Manchester City's manager Pep Guardiola speaks during a press conference at the City Football Academy ahead of Tuesday's UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg soccer match against Atletico Madrid. Photo: Nigel French/PA Wire/dpa.

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Guardiola says there's 'misconception' about Simeone's Atletico

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/4/22

"There are always new tactics. Tomorrow you will see a new one," said the Manchester City head coach

28 November 2021, Spain, Cadiz: Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann (R) celebrates scoring his side's second goal with teammate Koke during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Cadiz CF and Atletico Madrid at Nuevo Mirandilla Stadium. Photo: Jose Luis Contreras/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

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LA LIGA

Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Atletico Madrid: Koke seals derby victory

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/20/22

Antoine Griezmann and Joao Felix missed the best openings of a cagey first half, before visiting captain Koke finished neatly into the bottom-right corner in the 49th minute

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Holders Chelsea face record winners Real Madrid in Champions League quarters

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/18/22

Atletico Madrid meanwhile return to Manchester to face last year's finalists City, after eliminating Man United

15 March 2022, United Kingdom, Manchester: Atletico Madrid's Renan Lodi celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the UEFA Champions League round of sixteen second leg soccer match between Manchester United and Atletico Madrid at Old Trafford. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire/dpa.

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FOOTBALL

Atletico knock Manchester Utd out of Champions League at Old Trafford

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/16/22

In Amsterdam, two-time winners Benfica performed a classic smash and grab to eliminate four-time champions Ajax thanks to Darwin Núñez's late header

23 February 2022, Spain, Madrid: Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix celebrate scoring his side's first goal during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Manchester United at Wanda Metropolitano. Photo: Ruben Albarran/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

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LA LIGA

Atletico Madrid 2-1 Cadiz: below-bar champions third in La Liga

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/12/22

Atletico will now switch their focus to Europe, as they travel to Old Trafford to face Manchester United on Tuesday

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LA LIGA

Real Betis 1-3 Atletico Madrid: Felix fires side back into top four

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/7/22

Barcelona's 2-1 win over Elche earlier on Sunday had knocked Betis down to fourth, and Atleti were out of the Champions League qualification berths entirely