Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid’s Jan Oblak responds to Chelsea transfer rumours
Atletico Madrid keeper Jan Oblak has not ruled out a possible summer transfer to Chelsea but says he will only think about his future after the Champions League. Frank Lampard has already lost faith in club-record signing Kepa Arrizabalaga after a series of mistakes and poor performances this season, even dropping him at the end […]
Atletico Madrid chief gives Jan Oblak update over Chelsea move
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has said Jan Oblak is not for sale this summer amid transfer link to Chelsea. The 27-year-old keeper has emerged as one of the world’s best in recent years, with Atletico set to demand that his £109m buyout clause is met before he can leave. Chelsea have been linked with […]
Atletico Madrid reject Arsenal’s cash plus Guendouzi offer for Thomas Partey
Atletico Madrid have turned down Arsenal’s £22.8million bid plus Matteo Guendouzi for Thomas Partey. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is keen on signing Thomas Partey, as he wants more solidity at the base of his midfield. Guendouzi hasn’t played any match for Arsenal since being dropped from Arteta’s squad after a 2-1 defeat to Brighton in […]
Chelsea identify Jose Gimenez as alternative to Declan Rice transfer
Chelsea have identified Atletico Madrid defender Jose Gimenez as a possible signing this summer as Frank Lampard looks to solve the defensive issues in the team. But Lampard will need to release at least one defender if he decides to sign a new player in the position, due to the defenders already at the club. […]
Arsenal step up talks with Atletico over Thomas Partey transfer
Thomas Partey is interested in signing for Arsenal and the Gunners have intensified their push to sign the midfielder from Atletico Madrid, according to reports. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta wants to strengthen his midfield in the summer window and Partey is at the top of his targets. However, the Gunners are likely to have a […]
Diego Simeone responds to Messi-Setien feud rumours ahead of Barca clash
Diego Simeone tried to sidestep a question which relates to reports Quique Setien has lost the support of key players at Barcelona but revealed the importance of managing the emotions of a squad. Barca will play Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, with media reports suggesting Setien and his coaching staff are no longer in good terms […]
Man Utd target Saul Niguez announces he’s joining new club
Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez – who has been linked with a move to Manchester United says he will make an announcement about his new club on Wednesday. The Spain international, who has risen through the ranks at Atletico Madrid, signed a huge nine-year deal with the club in 2017. Saul has become one of […]
Simeone aims fresh dig at Liverpool critics after Atletico’s Champions League win
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has aimed a fresh dig at those who criticised him in the wake of his team’s Champions League win at Anfield. The Spanish team looked destined to leave the competition after goals from Wijnaldum and Roberto Firmino had wiped out Atletico’s first leg advantage over Liverpool. The Reds held the […]
Atletico offer Thomas Partey to Liverpool in Oxlade-Chamberlain swap deal
Arsenal’s hopes of signing Thomas Partey have suffered a blow after Atletico Madrid offered the midfielder in an exchange deal for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, according to reports. Mikel Arteta is interested in signing a defensive midfielder and Partey is rumoured to have made the gunners his first choice destination. Partey’s dad appeared to reveal as much […]
Thomas Partey could destroy his career by joining Arsenal
Former Aston Villa player Nii Lamptey has advised compatriot and Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey against making a move to Arsenal. The 26-year-old is subject of serious transfer speculation, having been linked to Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea. Italian teams Juventus and Inter Milan are also reportedly interested in his signature. “There are numerous offers coming for Thomas Partey but his career will take a […]