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Alvarez agent issues response to Barca house-hunting rumours

Julian Alvarez's agent, Fernando Hidalgo, has responded strongly to reports claiming the Atletico Madrid star is looking for a home in Barcelona amid rumours of a summer move to the Liga champions. Despite long-standing interest from Hansi Flick's side, Hidalgo branded the rumours "complete nonsense" and "1000% false."

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Chelsea urged to snub Fabregas & hire 'harsh' La Liga coach

Former Chelsea defender William Gallas has called on the club's hierarchy to appoint Diego Simeone as their next permanent head coach to end the ongoing crisis at Stamford Bridge. Following the dismissal of Liam Rosenior after just 106 days, Gallas believes only a disciplined leader can transform the current squad into a group of "warriors".

Shock transfer move following BVB exit? Brandt set to succeed club legend

Where are you headed, Julian Brandt? The departing BVB star has yet to decide where he will play next season, but one strong lead now points to Spain.

Chelsea told to raid La Liga for ideal Rosenior replacement

William Gallas has urged Chelsea to looking at plucking a head coach from La Liga to solve their ongoing crisis. The former defender believes the Blues need a "harsh" leader to transform their young squad into winners.

Alvarez's transfer preference revealed amid Barca, Arsenal & PSG interest

Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez is reportedly prioritising a move to Barcelona over Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain. The former Manchester City star is said to be reluctant to return to the Premier League and has identified Camp Nou as the ideal environment for him to take the next step in his career.

Matarazzo becomes first American to win major European trophy

Pellegrino Matarazzo became the first American coach to win a major trophy in a top-five league Saturday, as his Real Sociedad side beat Atletico Madrid on penalties. Matarazzo is in his second season at La Real, and has taken the San Sebastian side to their first major trophy since 2019-2020 in a dramatic back-and-forth contest.

Aguero urges Alvarez to pick Barca over Arsenal

Sergio Aguero has weighed in on the growing transfer interest surrounding Julian Alvarez. The former Manchester City striker believes the Atletico Madrid forward would be better suited to Barcelona despite links with Arsenal.

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Ancelotti snubs Arsenal as he names his UCL favourite

Carlo Ancelotti has delivered a blow to Arsenal's European ambitions by overlooking the Gunners when naming his favourite to win the Champions League. The legendary Italian coach, a five-time winner of the competition as a manager and currently preparing for World Cup duties with Brazil, believes the trophy is destined for elsewhere this season.

Atletico Madrid vs Real Sociedad: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Copa del Rey final match between Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad, as well as kick-off time and team news

Griezmann ready for emotional Atleti farewell in Copa final

Antoine Griezmann is preparing for a deeply emotional farewell as he enters the final weeks of his storied Atletico Madrid career. The Frenchman, who is set to join Orlando City in MLS this summer, has admitted that the excitement of reaching the Copa del Rey final against Real Sociedad has helped him overcome the physical demands of an arduous season.

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Muriqi emerges as Barca's Plan B to Alvarez

Barcelona has finalised its summer frontline strategy, focusing on a specific La Liga profile. While Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez remains the blockbuster priority, the sporting department is actively evaluating heavyweight alternatives should the deal collapse. Mallorca’s Vedat Muriqi has now emerged as the primary candidate to fill the void, offering the physical presence and elite experience the club currently seeks.

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UEFA accused of causing Barcelona 'serious harm'

Barcelona have officially lodged a formal complaint with UEFA following their Champions League exit at the hands of Atletico Madrid, citing "serious harm" to the club. Vice-president Rafa Yuste spoke out to justify the move, highlighting a series of refereeing decisions that the Catalan giants believe cost them dearly on the European stage.

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Barcelona contact Atletico star as potential Lewandowski successor

Barcelona have reportedly initiated contact with Atletico Madrid striker Alexander Sorloth as Hansi Flick seeks a long-term successor for Robert Lewandowski. With the veteran Polish forward currently reconsidering his future ahead of his 38th birthday, the Spanish league leaders have identified the Norwegian international as a physically imposing and financially viable alternative.

World Cup winner tells Yamal he's 'far from being one of the best'

Barcelona’s Champions League exit at the hands of Atletico Madrid has sparked a wave of internal reflection and external criticism, but few voices have been as loud as Christophe Dugarry's. The former France international has launched an extraordinary attack on teenage sensation Lamine Yamal, questioning both his quality and his temperament.

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Barcelona file second complaint to UEFA over refereeing in UCL loss to Atletico

Barcelona have officially submitted a second formal complaint to UEFA regarding the officiating in their Champions League quarter-final exit at the hands of Atletico Madrid. The Catalan giants are furious with several decisions made across both legs of the tie, having been beaten 3-2 on aggregate.

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Arsenal willing to sell Havertz AND Jesus as Gunners eye €120m forward

Arsenal are reportedly ready to overhaul their attacking options in a sensational summer shake-up that could see Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus depart the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners have identified Atletico Madrid star Julian Alvarez as their primary target and are prepared to take drastic measures to balance the books for a mega-money deal.

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Barca star rushed to hospital after bloody injury

Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez was rushed to hospital for emergency stitches after suffering a severe lip injury during his side's Champions League elimination against Atletico Madrid. Fermin sustained the facial blow following a collision with goalkeeper Juan Musso, an incident that has sparked significant controversy despite the goalkeeper's explanation.

Atletico star 'compliments' Yamal after beating Barca

Lamine Yamal may have seen his Champions League dreams dashed for another season, but the Barcelona teenager continues to leave contemporary rivals in awe of his generational talent. Despite Atletico Madrid securing their passage to the semi-finals, the praise for the 18-year-old has been flowing from the opposition camp, with Matteo Ruggeri praising his quality.

Raphinha apologises for gesture towards 'disrespectful' Atleti fan

Barcelona star Raphinha has issued a public apology following a heated exchange with Atletico Madrid supporters on Tuesday. The Brazilian was seen making a provocative gesture towards the home crowd following the final whistle of Tuesday's tense Champions League quarter-final second leg. Despite Barcelona’s 2-1 victory on the night, Madrid advanced to the semi-finals with a 3-2 aggregate win.

Laporta slams 'disgraceful' refereeing in Atleti game

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has launched a scathing attack on the officiating following his side's Champions League quarter-final exit at the hands of Atletico Madrid. The club chief labelled the performances of the referee and VAR in the second leg a "disgrace" and confirmed that the Catalan giants will be lodging another formal complaint with UEFA.

Yamal issues defiant response after Barca's UCL exit

Lamine Yamal has been left heartbroken after Barcelona's European exit but has vowed to return the club to the top of the continent. The Liga leaders were dumped out of the quarter-finals of the Champions League by Atletico Madrid, and Yamal has taken to Instagram after the game to explain that the loss was part of the "road" that the club are on in their quest for trophies.

Musso speaks out on Fermin challenge that left Barca star bloodied

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Juan Musso has rubbished claims from Raphinha that Barcelona were "robbed" during their Champions League quarter-final exit. Musso also defended himself after a brutal collision with Fermin Lopez that left the young midfielder bloodied and the Barca bench screaming for a penalty.

Henry compares Yamal to CR7 after 'fearless' display vs Atletico

Thierry Henry has showered Lamine Yamal with praise, comparing the Barcelona teenager's "fearless" attitude and bold confidence to a young Cristiano Ronaldo. Despite the Blaugrana’s aggregate exit from the Champions League at the hands of Atletico Madrid, the 18-year-old backed up his pre-match promises by scoring early at the Metropolitano to briefly ignite hopes of a historic comeback.

Frequently asked questions

L'Atalanta è nata il 17 ottobre 1907, fondata da alcuni studenti liceali con il nome Società Bergamasca di Ginnastica e Sports Atletici Atalanta. Fino al 1914 la squadra giocherà però solo partite amichevoli.

Antonio Percassi è il presidente dell'Atalanta dal 2010. Ex calciatore della Dea e del Cesena, è a a capo della holding Odissea SRL, di cui fanno parte marchi come KIKO.

L'Atalanta gioca le proprie gare interne a Bergamo, al Gewiss Stadium. L'impianto della Dea è chiamato anche Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia ed ospita la squadra dal 1928, anno della sua inaugurazione.

L'Atalanta prende il nome da Atalanta, eroina della mitologia greca esperta nella caccia. Nonostante venga chiamata Dea, Atalanta non era una divinità, ma una principessa figlia di Iaso, re dell'Arcadia.

Il Gewiss Stadium, impianto dell'Atalanta, può ospitare 24.950 spettatori. Per un periodo l'impianto di Bergamo ha ospitato anche l'Albinoleffe e l'Alzano Virescit.

L'Atalanta non ha mai vinto lo Scudetto. Il più importante risultato in un singolo campionato di Serie A è il terzo posto ottenuto dal 2018 al 2020, per tre annate consecutive.

L'Atalanta ha vinto una coppa europea per la prima volta nella primavera del 2024, ovvero l'Europa League. La Dea è stata poi battuta nell'estate successiva in finale di Supercoppa Europea.

L'Atalanta ha vinto due trofei nella sua storia. Prima dell'Europa League del 2024, infatti, la Dea aveva conquistato la Coppa Italia del 1963.

L'Atalanta gioca inizialmente in bianconero, ma dopo la fusione con la Bergamasca, squadra bianco azzurra, si scelse un colore per squadra: nero dall'Atalanta e azzurro dalla Bergamasca.

Cristiano Doni è il giocatore con più goal nella storia dell'Atalanta. Nel corso del periodo 1998-2003 e 2006-2012 l'ex centrocampista ha segnato 112 reti con la Dea.

Giampaolo Bellini ha giocato 435 partite con la maglia dell'Atalanta. Tra Serie A e Coppa Italia ha siglato anche 12 goal nel periodo 1998-2016.

Oltre a squadra nerazzurra e Dea, in passato l'Atalanta è stata chiamata anche la 'Regina delle provinciali', visto che si tratta dell'unica tra le principali squadre di Serie A non aver mai vinto lo Scudetto.

L'Atalanta ha giocato l'ultima volta in Serie B nel 2010/2011. Nella storia la Dea ha militato nella seconda serie 34 volte, ma anche in Serie C nel 1981/1982.

L'Atalanta viene chiamata Dea in virtù del suo nome, che provenie dalla mitologia greca. In realtà, però, Atalanta non era una divinità, ma 'solamente' una principessa.

I giocatori e i tifosi dell'Atalanta vengono chiamati orobici in virtù degli orobi, antica popolazione preromana alla quale viene attribuita l'origine di Bergamo e di Como.

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