Arne Slot has no hair left to lose but the man celebrating his 47th birthday might have been left feeling a few years older as his Liverpool team put him through the wringer again. In the end, however, Liverpool were able to make it many happy returns for their head coach – but not before another dose of late drama …
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Diego Simeone: Atletico Madrid boss ‘regrets’ clashing with Liverpool fans
However, Simeone was unhappy at what he called “insults for the whole game” from the home fans. He added: “We [managers] are in a position where we are protagonists/standard bearers, so in the same manner that we fight against racism and insults in stadiums today, we could also fight on behalf of the managers, against the insults we receive throughout …
Read More »Van Dijk’s late header earns Liverpool dramatic win against Atlético Madrid | Champions League
It should have been a lot easier than this for Liverpool but the 92nd-minute roar to celebrate Virgil van Dijk’s winner against Atlético Madrid made the hardship worthwhile. After scoring twice in the opening six minutes through Andy Robertson and Mohamed Salah, Liverpool were galloping to victory but were pegged back by two goals from Marcos Llorente, only for their …
Read More »Liverpool v Atlético Madrid: Champions League – live | Champions League
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 84 mins: Mac Allister goes down in the penalty area, but only Liverpool’s fans think it should be a penalty. Share GOAL! Liverpool 2-2 Atletico Madrid (Llorente, 81 mins) Llorente strikes again! Atletico attack down the left, seem to lose it, never quite do so, Simeone’s …
Read More »Atlético is just another big step for USMNT’s Johnny Cardoso
SEVILLE, Spain — “I don’t sing very well,” Johnny Cardoso says. “I prefer to play football.” And with that, the United States midfielder, and new Atlético Madrid signing, starts laughing. “But I got up on a chair in front of everyone, and I started to sing, and I chose this song: Maroon 5, ‘Payphone.'” If his initiation there is anything …
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