VfB Stuttgart’s disappointing start to the Bundesliga season has apparently had unusual consequences for the players. Anyone who ignores the measure could even face hefty fines.
Amid the stuttering start, Deniz Undav has also fallen short of expectations so far. He left Matthias Sammer puzzled on the sidelines of the Champions League match against Atletico Madrid. Sammer would also have named a different VfB Stuttgart player captain.
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has praised Julian Alvarez after the Argentine forward ended his six-month goal drought to rescue a battling Champions League draw at Stuttgart on Tuesday. The Spanish visitors recovered from a first-half deficit before holding firm with ten men to claim a vital point in Germany.
Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone urged his squad to ignore recent praise and maintain intensity ahead of Tuesday's Champions League tie at Stuttgart. Inspired by Alex Baena's stellar form, the Spanish side target a seventh consecutive victory across all competitions.
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