Atletico Madrid news

With the finals just six months away and the January transfer window open, several big names are in need of regular football to earn a trip to Russia

The Spain international striker enjoyed a dream second debut for the La Liga giants on Wednesday, with a painful period in his career now forgotten

There have been few league goals scored in Atletico's new stadium and Saturday's local derby against Getafe should see another tight opening half

The striker did not wait long to make his impact felt, picking up a goal in his first game back with the La Liga club

With Diego Simeone likely to field a competitive side, there is plenty of value in backing Atleti to win by at least two goals

The supremo claims the Blaugrana were priced out of a deal and took time to rubbish rumours surrounding Yannick Carrasco

The Argentine playmaker was reported to have played his last game in France as he seeks more minutes in January, but he claims that is not the case

With the hosts struggling in front of goal and the visitors looking extremely strong defensively, backing Atletico to keep a clean sheet is appealing

The capital club will file a grievance against their rivals over contacts made with the France international

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond as we head into the winter window

The six matchdays brought a whole host of stunning strikes in Europe's leading club competition, but which do you think was best?

At just 20 the Racing youngster is the top prospect in the Argentine top flight and he looks like he could be turning out in Madrid soon enough

The coach has said that the young defender "makes his life difficult" because he feels he has to find a way to shoehorn him into his side