The Calderón will deliver judgement on Wednesday

The Vicente Calderón has the floor. Fourth draw between Barcelona and Atlético but to one goal, like in the first leg of Spain’s Supercup. Great goal from Diego Ribas into the goalmouth’s corner and Neymar tied in the middle of the second time. Next Wednesday, we’ll have the second and final assault in Madrid.

Tiago: “The team is in top shape, we’re confident”

Tiago Cardoso Mendes addressed the media prior to the Champions first leg match against Barcelona. Trusting the team’s good work, the midfield expects a very “complicated” match against a rival “used to this kind of fixtures.

Simeone calls every available player

Javi Manquillo, recovering after his injury, and Raúl García, who has to serve a one-match suspension, are the only absences of a list formed by 20 players.

Xavi and Koke face to face

Both Spanish internationals analyse an unprecedented collision until now in the European competition, after the three ties between both teams this season.

Simeone: “It’s been our best game in the League”

Diego Pablo Simeone praised his team’s attitude, in the newsroom. Despite having started with a goal down, the Atlético team “knew how to overcome it” to win a fixture that allows us to be sole leaders of the League.

Decisive victory in San Mamés

Atlético de Madrid landed a decisive victory in the Leage in San Mamés, defeating a feisty Athletic who started the score with a goal from Muniain. Diego Costa tied before the interval and Koke decided the score aginst the lions in the beginning of the second half. The leader didn’t fail and came out of The Cathedral strengthened.

Simeone moves 19 to Bilbao

Diego Pablo Simeone called 19 players to undertake one of the most difficult games of the season in San Mamés, against Athletic de Bilbao. Filipe Luis is back after his sanction for 5 yellow cards.

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