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Match Focus: Athletic vs Atletico

by Kieran Canning at Wednesday, May 9 2012 11:42
Match Focus: Athletic vs Atletico When you think of the top eight teams in Europe the usual behemoths of European football come to mind; Barcelona and Real Madrid, Manchester United, Bayern Munich, AC Milan and given their domestic success this season maybe even Borussia Dortmund, Juventus and Manchester City.AtléticoMadrid, ...
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Match Analysis: Dortmund Edge Closer by Ending Schalke Streak

by Paul McKinnon at Tuesday, Apr 17 2012 12:11
Match Analysis: Dortmund Edge Closer by Ending Schalke Streak WhoScored’s regular weekly look at those significant streaks that have come to an end across Europe’s top five leagues sees us look at the Bundesliga and La Liga. In Germany, Dortmund ended bitter rivals Schalke’s ten-match unbeaten home run to make a huge step towards the title, w...
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Player Focus: Falcao (Atletico Madrid)

by Kieran Canning at Tuesday, Apr 3 2012 15:04
Player Focus: Falcao (Atletico Madrid) When Radamel Falcao made the trip across the Iberian Peninsula from Porto to Atlético Madrid for some €40m in the summer many an eyebrow was raised.Why would a player who had starred as the Portuguese side stormed to four trophies and on a personal level broke a European record by scorin...
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Match Analysis: Arsenal & Atletico Streaks End with Differing Fortunes

by Paul McKinnon at Tuesday, Jan 24 2012 11:28
Match Analysis: Arsenal & Atletico Streaks End with Differing Fortunes WhoScored’s regular early-week round-up of those significant streaks that have come to an end over the past round of matches sees us focus on the Premier League and La Liga. First up, we look at Man United’s late win at Arsenal, where the hosts lost at the Emirates for the first time sin...
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Atletico, Arsenal & Napoli's Unbeaten Runs End

by Paul McKinnon at Monday, Dec 19 2011 10:50
Atletico, Arsenal & Napoli's Unbeaten Runs End Atletico Madrid lost at home for the first time this season to heap further pressure on manager Gregory Manzano. Man City edged a 1-0 win over Arsenal to end the Gunners eight match unbeaten run, while Napoli tasted defeat in front of their own fans for the first time since mid-October. WhoScored fo...
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Torrid Travellers - Europe's Rotten Away Records

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Nov 29 2011 15:19
Torrid Travellers - Europe's Rotten Away Records With Europe’s respective league seasons now around a third of the way through their duration, every team in the top 5 leagues has had the chance to build up a decent run of form, be it at home or away. However, WhoScored investigates the teams who will be damning their form on the road having ...
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Madrid Derby a Real Test for Torrid Travellers Atletico

by Paul McKinnon at Friday, Nov 25 2011 10:46
Madrid Derby a Real Test for Torrid Travellers Atletico The form book, goes the saying, can be torn up and ignored when derby day comes around. The mere notion of a head to head with their greatest foes can rouse even the most lethargic of teams out of a months-long slumber and inspire the most unexpected of results. Saturday evening in Madrid should put...
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New Boys Stealing the Show Ahead of Barca vs Atletico

by Paul McKinnon at Friday, Sep 23 2011 14:09
New Boys Stealing the Show Ahead of Barca vs Atletico With a 2-2 draw at Valencia preserving their unbeaten start to the La Liga campaign, Barcelona return to the Nou Camp this weekend to face an in-form Atletico Madrid. Having picked up two draws on their travels so far, Pep Guardiola’s side will be glad of a match in front of their home fans th...
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Key Striking Departures that Will Leave a Large Void in Atletico’s Attack

by Chris Davie at Saturday, Jun 11 2011 11:19
It was a season salvaged at the death for Atletico, as Quique Sanches Flores’ side overturned their stuttering form to finish fifth in La Liga.At the turn of the year, Atletico had recorded just two wins in 11 outings and were rapidly looking a shoe-in for mid-table obscurity. A late run secur...
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