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Diego Costa, Kevin Gameiro To Miss Lokomotiv Moscow Clash

David Folami — Thu, 15 Mar 2018 00:23:15 +0000

Diego Costa and Kevin Gameiro are to miss Thursday’s Europa League round-of-16 second leg at Lokomotiv Moscow through injury, but goalkeeper Jan Oblak has travelled to Russia despite being troubled by an ongoing glute issue. Atletico have confirmed that both forwards had undergone tests which confirmed a muscle strain for the France international, and just [...]

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Didier Deschamps Blasts Karim Benzema

David Folami — Thu, 18 May 2017 16:43:46 +0000

Didier Deschamps took a swipe at Karim Benzema on Thursday as the French coach again left the Real Madrid forward out of his 26-man squad for three key matches next month. The 29-year-old Benzema has not figured for France since October 2015 over allegations of his involvement in a sex-tape scandal featuring midfielder Mathieu Valbuena. [...]

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We Will Do The Impossible Against Real Madrid – Simeone

David Folami — Wed, 03 May 2017 08:07:41 +0000

After his team were beaten 3-0 at Real Madrid in Tuesday’s Champions League semifinal first leg, Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said his team were still capable of doing the “impossible” and reaching the final. Atletico were a shadow of their usual battling selves as Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat trick put Los Blancos in full control [...]

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I Tried To Return To Atletico Madrid – Diego Costa

David Folami — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 20:39:36 +0000

Back in January the 28-year-old was dropped from the Chelsea team to face Leicester City following a training ground row with a fitness coach and Antonio Conte over an injury, as well as a lucrative offer from Chinese Super League club Tianjin Quanjian. Chelsea were unwavering in their stance that Costa would not be sold [...]

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Torres Set For Bayer Leverkusen Return – Diego Simeone

David Folami — Mon, 13 Mar 2017 02:37:09 +0000

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone believes Fernando Torres will be free to return from a sickening head clash in time for next week’s Champions League meeting with Bayer Leverkusen. Torres lost consciousness in a challenge with Deportivo la Coruna’s Alex Bergantinos eight days ago, but thankfully he was released from hospital a day later with [...]

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Didier Deschamps Happy With Antoine Griezmann

David Folami — Sun, 09 Oct 2016 11:36:08 +0000

France coach Didier Deschamps was happy with what he saw from Antoine Griezmann and Kevin Gameiro in his side’s win over Bulgaria. Gameiro scored a brace in Paris on Friday and Griezmann added one of his own in the 4-1 victory in World Cup qualifying. Deschamps said he was pleased with the pair, as France [...]

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Atletico Madrid Can Achieve More With Kevin Gameiro

David Folami — Sun, 09 Oct 2016 10:51:57 +0000

While Atleti recruited well, it was more about strengthening the squad than the first team. Only one of the new additions has managed to force his way into the starting XI and on that premise by default the award goes to Kevin Gameiro. Having said that, it is well merited too. Signed for big money [...]

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Atletico Madrid Sign Kevin Gameiro

David Folami — Sat, 30 Jul 2016 14:30:51 +0000

Atletico Madrid have agreed a deal to sign Kevin Gameiro from Sevilla on a four-year contract, with Marca reporting the fee as €32 million rising to €40m with add-ons. Gameiro, 29, will travel to Madrid on Saturday evening to complete the deal and undergo a medical. The France international striker was not part of Les [...]

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