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  1. Antoine Griezmann Set for Orlando City Move in July 2026

    Europe Antoine Griezmann Set for Orlando City Move in July 2026

    French international Antoine Griezmann has a verbal agreement to join Major League Soccer side Orlando City on a free transfer from Atlético Madrid, with the deal set to be finalized in July 2026. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the move follows a previously rejected offer for a...
  2. Simeone Hails Lookman's Performance Despite Atletico's Derby Defeat to Real Madrid

    Europe Simeone Hails Lookman's Performance Despite Atletico's Derby Defeat to Real Madrid

    The Digest: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has praised Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman for his work ethic and tactical growth following his team's 3-2 defeat to Real Madrid in the La Liga derby. Lookman opened the scoring in the 33rd minute, continuing his remarkable streak of...
  3. Vinicius Double Fires Real Madrid Past Atletico in Thrilling Derby Victory

    Europe Vinicius Double Fires Real Madrid Past Atletico in Thrilling Derby Victory

    The Digest: Vinicius Jr scored twice as Real Madrid came from behind to defeat city rivals Atletico Madrid 3-2 at the Bernabeu, closing the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to four points. Ademola Lookman opened the scoring for Atletico with a close-range finish, but Vinicius equalized from...
  4. Lookman Ready for First Madrid Derby as Atlético Visit Real Madrid

    Europe Lookman Ready for First Madrid Derby as Atlético Visit Real Madrid

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman is set to feature in his first Madrid derby as Atlético Madrid visit Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday. Lookman joined Atlético from Atalanta in January and has quickly adapted, scoring four goals and providing three assists in 13...
  5. Ademola Lookman Assist Helps Atletico Madrid Reach Champions League Quarter-Finals

    Europe Ademola Lookman Assist Helps Atletico Madrid Reach Champions League Quarter-Finals

    The Digest: Ademola Lookman provided a crucial assist as Atletico Madrid secured their Champions League quarter-final spot despite a 3-2 second-leg loss to Tottenham, advancing 7-5 on aggregate. The Super Eagles forward, deployed in a deeper left-midfield role, set up Julian Álvarez's stunning...
  6. Atletico Madrid 1-0 Getafe: Lookman Comes Off Bench as Molina's Wonder Strike Secures Victory

    Europe Atletico Madrid 1-0 Getafe: Lookman Comes Off Bench as Molina's Wonder Strike Secures Victory

    The Digest: Ademola Lookman came off the bench in the second half as Atletico Madrid secured a 1-0 victory over Getafe at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, consolidating third place in LaLiga. Diego Simeone rotated his squad ahead of Wednesday's Champions League second leg against Tottenham...
  7. From the Pitch to the Screen: Ademola Lookman Features in Atletico's Peaky Blinders Campaign

    Europe From the Pitch to the Screen: Ademola Lookman Features in Atletico's Peaky Blinders Campaign

    The Digest: Ademola Lookman has featured in a creative collaboration between Atletico Madrid and Netflix to promote the upcoming film "The Immortal Man," continuing the Peaky Blinders series. The Nigerian forward joined teammates Antoine Griezmann and Koke in a short promotional video, dressed...
  8. Lookman Celebrates Atletico Madrid's 5-2 UCL Thrashing of Tottenham

    Europe Lookman Celebrates Atletico Madrid's 5-2 UCL Thrashing of Tottenham

    The Digest: Ademola Lookman has reacted to Atletico Madrid's emphatic 5-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie at the Metropolitano. The Nigeria international, who played 69 minutes before being substituted, took to social media to celebrate...
  9. UCL Roundup: Bayern Thrash Atalanta 6-1 in Italy, Atletico Rout Tottenham 5-2

    Europe UCL Roundup: Bayern Thrash Atalanta 6-1 in Italy, Atletico Rout Tottenham 5-2

    The Digest: Bayern Munich delivered a stunning 6-1 demolition of Atalanta in Bergamo, scoring three goals in each half to set a new record for the most goals scored by an away team in UCL knockout history. Michael Olise scored a brace, with additional goals from Josip Stanisic, Serge Gnabry...
  10. Atletico Madrid Survive Barcelona Fright, Reach Copa del Rey Final Despite 3-0 Defeat

    Europe Atletico Madrid Survive Barcelona Fright, Reach Copa del Rey Final Despite 3-0 Defeat

    The Digest: Atletico Madrid scraped into the Copa del Rey final despite a 3-0 second-leg defeat at Barcelona, advancing 4-3 on aggregate to reach the showpiece for the first time since 2013. Barcelona produced a furious comeback attempt at Camp Nou, with 18-year-old Marc Bernal netting twice...
  11. Lookman Targets Copa del Rey Final Spot as Atlético Madrid Face Barcelona with 4-0 Lead

    Europe Lookman Targets Copa del Rey Final Spot as Atlético Madrid Face Barcelona with 4-0 Lead

    The Digest: Ademola Lookman will aim to inspire Atlético Madrid to a Copa del Rey final berth when they face Barcelona in the semi-final second leg on Tuesday. The Nigeria international has been instrumental in Atlético's run, scoring and registering an assist in the first leg which his side...
  12. Atletico Boss Simeone Admits Onyedika's Absence Hurt Club Brugge in UCL Clash

    Europe Atletico Boss Simeone Admits Onyedika's Absence Hurt Club Brugge in UCL Clash

    The Digest: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has highlighted Raphael Onyedika's absence as a key factor in Club Brugge's 4-1 defeat in the Champions League Round of 16 playoff second leg, which saw Atletico qualify for the last 16 with a 7-4 aggregate win. Speaking after the match...
  13. 'Onyedika's Absence Cost Us' - Club Brugge Legend Blames Suspension for UCL Exit

    Europe 'Onyedika's Absence Cost Us' - Club Brugge Legend Blames Suspension for UCL Exit

    The Digest: Club Brugge icon Marc Degryse has identified Raphael Onyedika's suspension as the critical factor in the team's Champions League qualifying round elimination by Atletico Madrid. The Belgian club suffered a 4-1 aggregate defeat in the second leg in Spain, with the Super Eagles...
  14. 'It Wasn't Easy' - Simeone Opens Up on Benching Lookman Despite Scoring Form

    Europe 'It Wasn't Easy' - Simeone Opens Up on Benching Lookman Despite Scoring Form

    The Digest: Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has explained why Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman started on the bench in his side's 4-1 Champions League win over Club Brugge, despite scoring in both the first leg and the previous league match. Simeone revealed the decision was tactical...
  15. 'I Liked His Entry'  - Simeone Hails Lookman After Atletico's UCL Win

    Nigeria 'I Liked His Entry' - Simeone Hails Lookman After Atletico's UCL Win

    The Digest: Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has praised Ademola Lookman for his impact in the club's 4-1 victory over Club Brugge, which secured progression to the Champions League Round of 16. The Nigerian international came off the bench in the 70th minute, replacing Alex Baena, and...
  16. Lookman Equals Suárez Record: Nigerian Star Hits Four Goals in Six Atletico Games

    Europe Lookman Equals Suárez Record: Nigerian Star Hits Four Goals in Six Atletico Games

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has equalled a club record at Atletico Madrid after scoring in their 4-2 LaLiga victory over Espanyol on Saturday. Lookman has now scored four goals in his first six appearances across all competitions for Atletico, matching the best record at...
  17. Onyedika's Absence a 'Big Blow' - Club Brugge Face UCL Struggle Without Super Eagles Star

    Europe Onyedika's Absence a 'Big Blow' - Club Brugge Face UCL Struggle Without Super Eagles Star

    The Digest: Former Belgium striker Marc Degryse has warned that Club Brugge will struggle to replace Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika in the second leg of their Champions League playoff against Atletico Madrid. Onyedika delivered a man-of-the-match performance in the first leg at Jan...
  18. UCL: Ademola Lookman Makes History After Atletico Madrid's 3-3 Draw With Club Brugge

    Europe UCL: Ademola Lookman Makes History After Atletico Madrid's 3-3 Draw With Club Brugge

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman made history on Wednesday, scoring in Atletico Madrid's 3-3 UEFA Champions League draw with Club Brugge. Lookman is the first player to score on his Champions League debut for Atletico since Héctor Herrera against Juventus in September 2019. He...
  19. Copa del Rey: Barcelona Confident of Overturning 4-0 Deficit Against Atletico Madrid

    Europe Copa del Rey: Barcelona Confident of Overturning 4-0 Deficit Against Atletico Madrid

    The Digest: Barcelona's dressing room believes they can overcome the 4-0 first-leg deficit against Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey semi-final, according to Mundo Deportivo. Players and staff cite reasons for confidence ahead of the March 3 return leg at Spotify Camp Nou: since Hansi...
  20. Copa del Rey: Simeone Hails Four Atletico Forwards After 4-0 Thrashing of Barcelona

    Europe Copa del Rey: Simeone Hails Four Atletico Forwards After 4-0 Thrashing of Barcelona

    The Digest: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has praised his four forwards following their dominant 4-0 Copa del Rey semi-final first-leg victory over Barcelona on Thursday. Goals from an Eric Garcia own goal, Antoine Griezmann, Ademola Lookman, and Julian Alvarez secured the emphatic win...
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