Atletico Madrid Rumors & News

The Guardian "Liverpool’s Champions League tie at Anfield with Atlético Madrid should not have been played, the city council’s director of public health has said, amid concern at the rising number of confirmed coronavirus cases there. Matthew Ashton, who began in the..." April 03

Daily Star "Manchester United are growing increasingly confident of landing Saul Niguez in a club record £135m deal. United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjær has targeted the Spain and Atletico Madrid ace as Paul Pogba's midfield replacement at Old Trafford. Pogba is..." March 30

Bleacher Report "Manchester United are targeting Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Lemar and have reportedly met with his representatives.  ESPN's Julien Laurens reported the 24-year-old is preparing to depart the capital, and the Red Devils see him as a..." March 20

We Ain't Got No History "If and when football returns, one of our bigger priorities will be to settle the goalkeeper situation. Chelsea had looked at a host of names already and such rumors are unlikely to go away just because Kepa returned after a six-match drop to the bench to post back-to-back clean sheets..." March 14

The Telegraph "Arsenal will consider moving for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey when the transfer window opens.  The Ghana international, who starred in the Champions League win over Liverpool this week, is understood to be high on the list of targets for Mikel Arteta ahead of his..." March 13

Into The Calderon "Rodrigo Riquelme has scored seven times and assisted six other goals this season between Atlético Madrid’s B team and the Youth League side. The 19-year-old is reaching a point in his Atlético career where he will have to make a decision on whether to continue growing..." March 10

Into The Calderon "Atlético Madrid know they need further reinforcements to a rebuilding team. Last summer’s haul was decent, and the verdict is yet to be announced on some of their latest recruits, but the team lacks variety in several key positions. One area in particular where they lack a..." March 09

LiverPool Offside "Liverpool have lost three of their last five games. They’re without captain Jordan Henderson. Defensive midfielder Fabinho has looked short of his best since returning from injury. Put it together and it was probably inevitable the club would be linked to a player who can anchor the..." March 05

Managing Madrid "Real Madrid and James Rodriguez seem destined to part ways next summer. The same could be said a year ago but the Colombian player ended up staying with Los Blancos, where he has not been a relevant player this season. James started the 2019-2020 campaign playing relevant minutes but..." March 05

Barca Blaugranes "Ivan Rakitic has met with Atletico Madrid to talk about a possible summer move away from Barcelona, according to Marca. The meeting took place after Atletico’s Champions League win over Liverpool, with Diego Simeone’s side having made the midfielder..." March 04

Mirror "Arsenal want to sign Thomas Partey this summer and are ready to pay the Atletico Madrid star's £42million release clause, according to reports from Spain. Ghana international Partey is reportedly being viewed as a potential solution to the Gunners' problems at the base..." March 01

The Sun "The Spanish club will try to land the Wolves coach if Simeone is plucked from them by Paris Saint-Germain. Portuguese boss Nuno, 46, has impressed with his superb work in both the Premier League and Europe. He already had a strong reputation for his work with..." March 01

The Score "Liverpool will need another second leg fightback against Spanish opposition at Anfield to progress to the Champions League quarter-finals after Saul Niguez's early strike handed Atletico Madrid a 1-0 last 16, first leg victory on Tuesday. The European champions thrashed Barcelona..." February 18

The Score "Atletico Madrid might once have relished the challenge of resisting an opponent like Liverpool, but reaching the Champions League's quarter-finals will require a performance not yet seen from them this season. Diego Simeone's side are no longer the same Atletico famed for..." February 17

AC Milan Offside "Milanista NonEvoluto is reporting that Atlético Madrid will scout AC Milan captain and centre back Alessio Romagnoli on Monday against Torino in the league. The Spanish side are looking for a strong defensive reinforcement and have..." February 15

ESPN "Atletico Madrid and Roma are leading the chase for Jesse Lingard if he leaves Manchester United, sources have told ESPN. Lingard would like to stay at Old Trafford but has not ruled out moving on if it helps him rediscover his best form. The 27-year-old has 18..." February 03

ESPN UK "Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has spoken out after the club failed to land Edinson Cavani during the January transfer window. "I think it's shameful the situation of some players with their agents and relatives" he said, speaking..." February 03

We Ain't Got No History "Atletico Madrid are reportedly willing to commit €80m all told towards Edinson Cavani, including 2.5 years of wages “in excess of £360k” (before taxes), but it sounds like that may not be enough. According to L’Equipe (via GFFN), Paris..." January 29

ESPN "Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among several people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday, a source confirmed to ESPN. Bryant was 41. Drafted 13th overall in 1996 out of Lower Merion High School outside of Philadelphia, Bryant was a five-time..." January 27

We Ain't Got No History "Edinson Cavani has a little over seven days to extricate himself from Paris before the winter transfer window SLAMS shut. While the success of that operation remains in a bit of doubt thanks to PSG’s financial might — they can eat the cost of the contract and whatever..." January 24

Express "Atletico Madrid have reportedly decided Alexandre Lacazette is their top target should they fail to sign Edinson Cavani and hope Arsenal’s interest in Thomas Lemar could make a deal happen. Arsenal have been quiet in the January transfer window so despite a number of reports on who..." January 14

Barca Blaugranes "To the surprise of absolutely no-one Barcelona and Xavi dominate the front pages in Spain after a day of speculation that the midfielder will return to the Camp Nou. There have been multiple reports that Barca have offered Xavi a contract to replace Ernesto..." January 11

We Ain't Got No History "Atlético Madrid are apparently shopping their (still young) winger Thomas Lemar, who, in the words of Diego Simeone, has failed to live up expectations since arriving 18 months ago. According to the Evening Standard, Atléti may in fact be desperate enough that..." January 09

CBS Sports "One of the world's top strikers looks set to move in 2020. According to Sky Italia, PSG striker Edinson Cavani is leaving PSG to sign a three-year deal with Atletico Madrid, though it is unclear if it will be in January or in the summer on a free transfer. Cavani's PSG contract..." December 23

Daily Star "Atletico Madrid are willing to offload Saul Niguez for £85m, putting Manchester United and other potential Premier League suitors on alert. United have long held an interest in the Spanish midfielder. who reportedly has a £125m release clause in his Atletico..." December 16

The Telegraph "Atlético Madrid are prepared to lower Saúl Ñíguez’s asking price to £85 million, putting Manchester United and other Premier League clubs on alert. The Spain international midfielder has a buy-out clause of around £125m but his club..." December 14

The Sun "MARCOS ALONSO is reportedly being lined up for a January switch to Atletico Madrid. The Daily Mail claims Chelsea are ready to loan the left-back to Diego Simeone’s side before cashing in on a permanent deal next summer. Alvaro Morata swapped Stamford Bridge..." December 13

ESPN UK "Atletico Madrid are keen on signing Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani in January to bolster their attacking options, sources have told ESPN. Cavani, ranked the sixth best striker in the world in ESPN's FC 100, is out of contract in June after seven years in..." December 07

The Score "Milan will have some competition in their reported pursuit of midfielder Nemanja Matic. Atletico Madrid have joined the race to sign the Manchester United outcast and will make an offer for him when the winter transfer window opens in January, according..." November 21

Daily Mail "Atletico Madrid are lining up a £35million January move for Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic, according to Movistar+. The Croatian has been linked with a move away from the club, and has voiced his frustrations at not being given enough game time at the Nou..." November 15

The Score "Atletico Madrid forward Alvaro Morata admitted Tuesday that a lack of confidence from teammates during his short time at Chelsea made him extremely unhappy. The 27-year-old struggled mightily in the Premier League after joining the Blues from Real Madrid in..." November 14

Barca Blaugranes "If you haven’t noticed, the Barcelona midfield is a bit crowded. Frenkie de Jong and Arturo Vidal are playing their best football of the season. Sergio is continuing to improve on form and fitness, and that means the rumored Ivan Rakitic transfer we’ve all had to listen..." October 31

Sport English "Barcelona have reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid to have first refusal on Saul Niguez and Jose Maria Gimenez if the Rojiblanco put them on the market one day. They also have the same option on a number of academy players, whose named have not been revealed. Barça can match any..." October 23

Barca Blaugranes "Barcelona have forked over €15 million to Atletico Madrid for the right to have “first refusal” on a few of Atletico’s players. Both clubs have made it clear that of course, WINK WINK, this has nothing to do with the Antoine Griezmann deal and..." October 22

The Sun "JUVENTUS and Atletico Madrid are among the clubs reportedly tracking West Brom whizkid Nathan Ferguson. The defender, 19, has been one of the standout performers for the Baggies under Slaven Bilic this season. They currently sit top of the Championship with just..." October 22