What David Villa's Transfer to FC Barcelona Means For Zlatan Ibrahimovic
The rumors, for once, came to fruition, as FC Barcelona will pay a transfer fee of €40 million to Valencia for Spanish international striker David Villa. This tango (or the sardana for a more local, Catalunyan flair) danced by the …
The Late Show with Diego Forlán as Atlético Madrid Defeats Fulham in the UEFA Europa League Final
Depending on the results of the final round in La Liga this upcoming weekend, Atlético Madrid can finish as high as ninth and as low as eleventh in Spain. Fulham completed their 2009-10 in the Barclays Premier League in twelfth …
La Liga Preview and US TV Listings for Jornada 35: May 1 – May 2
There will be a Spanish team in a European final, but it is not the team that many expected. Atlético Madrid completed their strange and wonderful trip to the Europa League final with an extra time goal by Diego Forlán …
La Liga Jornada 29 Review: Real Madrid Continues Atlético Madrid's Nightmare in El Derbi Madrileño
A gigantic banner covered one end of the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu before the match. On this banner, the Grim Reaper and other scary creatures from movies and stories past sprawled across, and there was a message for their Madrid neighbors …
Atlético Madrid Hits Rock Bottom
Halloween will arrive in a few days, but for Atlético Madrid, this season has been a complete nightmare from the beginning. Los rojiblancos hit their low point with a dull thud on Saturday when they could not fend off a …
Valencia Unnecessarily Drops Another Two Points
Based on their records coming into this fixture, the Valencia – Atlético Madrid Saturday fixture did not look to be an appetizing match, but knowing each team’s penchant to go forward, their stature in Spanish football, and their performances over …
La Liga in the Champions League: Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid
The group stage of the Champions League began on Tuesday evening, and two La Liga outfits looked to initiate the exorcism of their personal demons. Real Madrid and its galácticos played its first Champions League match of the season against …