Tag: Atletico Madrid
Elneny ‘very close’ to early return for Atletico clash says his PR manager
Mohamed Elneny's recovery from injury is going much better than expected, and the Egyptian could return for Atletico Madrid on Thursday, according to his PR manager.
Arsenal v Atletico Madrid was Wenger’s football personified
Approximately 30 seconds, that’s all it took to pop the Emirates balloon that had refilled with the hope that something special was coming.
Simeone: I haven’t spoken with anyone at Arsenal about replacing Wenger
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone insists he hasn't spoken to anyone at Arsenal about replacing Arsene Wenger, and admits he has a massive amount of respect for the departing coach.
With a bang or a whimper? Arsenal predicted 4-2-3-1 v Atletico Madrid
If there has been a bigger game in recent years, then I can’t think of it.
Griezmann looking for revenge on Arsenal after transfer screw up
Antoine Griezmann will go into Thursday's match looking for 'revenge' after the way Arsenal treated him back in 2013, according to reports in Spain.
Injury gives Arsenal Atletico boost
Atletico Madrid’s Juanfran will miss both matches against Arsenal, handing the Gunners a boost ahead of the tie.
Pires: Arsenal have a very good opportunity to win the Europa League
Robert Pires thinks Arsenal have a tough challenge ahead of them to beat Atletico Madrid, but argues they have a 'very good opportunity' to win the whole competition.
Arsenal continue to monitor Oblak’s contract situation along with 3 other clubs
Arsenal are monitoring Jan Oblak's situation, along with Liverpool, PSG and Juventus, according to reports in the Spanish media this weekend.
Mkhitaryan returns to training ahead of Atletico clash
Henrikh Mkhitaryan has returned to training with Arsenal ahead of next week's Europa League semi-final against Atletico Madrid.
Europa League semi-final preview: Arsenal v Atletico Madrid
In the next couple of weeks, Arsenal will play two matches against one of the Europe's strongest sides, Atletico Madrid.
Messi wants Barcelona to sign Arsenal-linked Niguez
Lionel Messi wants Barcelona to sign Arsenal 'target' Saul Niguez, according to reports in Spain, making the task to lure the midfielder to North London even more difficult.
Simeone: Arsenal are our strongest remaining rival with an important and capable manager
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone thinks Arsenal are their strongest rival remaining in the Europa League, thanks largely to manager Arsene Wenger.
Episode 143: The Egyptian Labrador
In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew and Luke 'enjoy' squeaky bum time in Moscow, giving Rafa a nice birthday, and...
Mustafi needs to improve if he wants to keep his World Cup hopes alive
Shkodran Mustafi admitted last week he needs to make the most of the final matches of the season to get into the Germany World Cup squad, but unfortunately he's way off his best right now.
Authorities investigate Costa for unpaid tax ahead of Arsenal clash
Diego Costa is under investigation for unpaid taxes during his first spell with Atletico Madrid back in 2014.
Dates, locations and opponents for four Arsenal pre-season friendlies leak
The dates, locations and opponents for most of Arsenal's 2018 pre-season world tour have seemingly leaked on Twitter, after the recent International Champions Cup announcement.
Atletico’s Europa League run so far and the last time they met Arsenal
Arsenal have drawn Atletico Madrid in the semi-final of the Europa League, with a two-legged tie kicking off towards the end of the month.
Assessed: Every team Arsenal could draw if they beat CSKA Moscow
On Friday, Arsenal will hopefully be in the Europa League semi-final draw along with three other clubs from around the continent, so here's the lowdown on what to expect from each one.
Arsenal ‘fixed’ on Saul Niguez despite €150m release clause
Arsenal are 'fixed' on a move for Atletico Madrid's Saul Niguez, according to reports in Spain, despite the fact that the 23-year-old has a €150m release clause.
Oblak’s release clause set to rise to €100m if he extends contract
Jan Oblak's release clause will go up to €100m (£87.1m) if he decides to renew his contract with Atletico Madrid, according to reports in Spain.
Oblak denies new Atletico contract and admits he doesn’t know what’s next
Jan Oblak doesn't know what the future holds for his career, and tells the Slovenian media he has to wait and find out Atletico's plan, amid interest from Arsenal.
Arsenal join Chelsea and Atletico in race to sign Gulacsi
Arsenal are joining Chelsea and Atletico Madrid in the race to sign RB Leipzig goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi, according to reports.
Wenger names 4 teams that make this year’s Europa League so strong
On Wednesday, Arsene Wenger discussed how strong the Europa League is this year compared to previous seasons, and named the teams to watch out for.
4 teams that could hurt Arsenal’s Europa League challenge if they beat Milan
Arsenal are in a surprisingly commanding position in their Europa League tie against AC Milan, so let's take a look at who else could cause the team problems if they finish the job on Thursday.
Atletico Madrid now favourites for Arsenal-target Max Meyer
Atletico Madrid are now the favourites to sign Max Meyer on a free transfer this summer, according to reports.
Arsenal keen on Atletico centre-back after ‘admitting defeat’ over Dutchman
Arsenal are reportedly keen on Atletico Madrid defender, José Maria Gimenez.
Raul Sanllehi makes £89m-man his number 1 summer target for Arsenal
Arsenal will look to sign a goalkeeper in the summer and have identified Jan Oblak as their main target, according to reports.
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Arsenal to ‘fight’ for Chelsea’s ‘priority target’ in January
Arsenal will rival Chelsea for the signing of Atletcio Madrid winger Yannick Carrasco, according to reports.
Atletico invite bids from Arsenal and Chelsea for Carrasco
Atletico Madrid are inviting bids for Yannick Carrasco, after the Belgian international reportedly fell out with teammates in the dressing room.
Deal done, deal not done: Guedes confusion
Contrary to reports earlier this week, rumoured Arsenal target, Gonçalo Guedes, allegedly hasn't agreed a deal to join loan side Valencia on a permanent deal.
Boost for Arsenal after Atletico Madrid pull out of Yazici deal
Atletico Madrid CEO Enrique Cerezo has revealed that the La Liga club won't be making a move for rumoured transfer target, Yusuf Yazici, which should come as music to Arsene Wenger's ears.
Inter lead Arsenal in the race for Gimenez
Inter Milan kept a close eye on Atletico Madrid defender Jose Gimenez while he played against Chelsea in the Champions League, and are reportedly looking to beat Arsenal to his signature.
This is who Arsenal could face in the Europa League knockouts
Arsenal could end up being drawn against Champions League drop-outs in the first knockout round of the Europa League.
Arsenal told Martinez is staying at Racing
Racing Club president Victor Blanco has claimed that young striker Lautaro Martinez isn't going anywhere, amid interest from Arsenal and Atletico Madrid.
Griezmann: Arsenal can forget trying to sign me after failed snub
Atletico Madrid and France forward Antoine Griezmann revealed Arsenal had the chance to sign him in the past, but lost out due to them stalling on talks.
Mislintat reveals why he left Dortmund to join Arsenal
Arsenal new Head Recruitment, Sven Mislintat, has revealed why he left Borussia Dortmund to join the Gunners, citing a major fallout with his former club.
Napoli battling Arsenal for Vrsaljko
Arsenal and Napoli are interested in Atletico Madrid right-back Sime Vrsaljko, according to reports.
Ozil linked with £17.7m January move to Atletico Madrid
Mesut Ozil is being linked with a January move to Atletico Madrid.
Arsenal-linked Jose Gimenez dreams of Premier League move
Atletico Madrid defender, Jose Gimenez, has revealed that he 'dreams' of playing in the Premier League.
Szczesny could regret Juventus move rumours of Oblak interested
Wojciech Szczesny could yet regret moving to Juventus with reports that the Old Lady are targeting Atletico Madrid keeper Jan Oblak.