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February 13, 2026 9:28 AM

Atletico Madrid stun Barcelona in Copa del Rey semifinals

Atletico Madrid stunned Copa del Rey holder and La Liga leader Barcelona in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal on Friday. An own goal and strikes from Antoine Griezmann, Ademola Lookman, and Julian Alvarez gave Atletico a 4-0 advantage heading into the return leg at the Camp Nou on March 3, reported Xinhua. Atletico produced a blistering first-half display, with Barcelona unable to cope with the home side's aggression and pace. Diego Simeone's team repeatedly punished Barcelona's hi...

February 26, 2025 10:26 AM

Barcelona, Atletico Madrid share eight goals in Copa del Rey thriller

FC Barcelona and Atletico Madrid played out a thrilling 4-4 draw in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal at Montjuïc, featuring a dramatic back-and-forth scoring spree that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Atletico took the lead just 50 seconds into the match when Antoine Griezmann's corner was flicked on for Julián Álvarez, who calmly slotted the ball home at the far post. Álvarez then turned provider in the eighth minute, slipping the ball to Griezmann, who capitalized on B...

December 22, 2024 10:38 AM

Atletico go top as late Sorloth goal earns dramatic 2-1 win at Barcelona

Alexander Sorloth struck deep in stoppage time to hand Atletico Madrid a 2-1 comeback win at Barcelona on Saturday that moved them top of LaLiga with their 12th consecutive victory across all competitions. Pedri put the hosts ahead in the first half but Rodrigo De Paul levelled after the break before Sorloth inflicted a third straight home league defeat on Barca and knocked them off the LaLiga summit. It was Atletico's first away win at Barcelona in 18 years and they now have 41 points with...