Football Champions

Spanish Sports journalist Rafael Almansa has let known this week that PARIS ST GERMAIN is the last European Club to have made a recent offer to ATLETICO DE MADRID for its star forward FALCAO.The Colombian is the "hottest property" currently in World Football & the French Club made a supposed 50M€ offer which Atletico de Madrid rejected. Although the "transfer window" shut in Spain the 31st of

Colombian International & ATLETICO DE MADRID forward RADAMEL FALCAO is hot property in World Football at this moment. His HAT- TRICK performance against Chelsea FC  in the UEFA Super Cup showcased & cemented the "Best Nº 9 in the World" tag. In fact, there is no doubt that Falcao is a goal-square "predictor" & deadly in his finishing. 



Falcao

All the above puts the man in the spotlight & on

ATLETICO DE MADRID needs to sell & after Salvio to Benfica the next in line is said to be Uruguayan defender GODIN. The defender has offers from the Italian & English Premier League with transfer figures citing around the 10M€.



Alves

If Godin finally does leave Atletico de Madrid has put its eye on ZENIT & Portuguese International 30 year old experienced defender BRUNO ALVES.  The players 

The Argentine International EDUARDO SALVIO has never found a place,  or himself as a player at ATLETICO DE MADRID. Perhaps its because he arrived too young from Argentine Football or simply because he was not given the chance & playing time to show his true qualities.The 22 year old player was given on loan to BENFICA back in season 2010/2011 & was a star of Portuguese Football, which lead to

Couple of days back I did a post on young Barça & Spanish Football talent Gerard Deulofeu. This time around & continuing with Spanish Football promises, here is another name to list. OLIVER TORRES of just 17 years of age & crowned U-19 European Champions with Spain last Sunday.



Oliver


The "kid" is a midfielder & admires Xavi & Iniesta, so much so, that the player moves & pushes the ball like

The transfer of ATLETICO DE MADRID & Spanish International Central Defender DOMINGUEZ to German Club BORUSSIA MONCHENGLADBACH highlights the financial needs of the Spanish Club.Atletico de Madrid received 8M€ for the player, an amount they will add to the money they are attempting to get together & guarantee that Forward Falcao can stay for next season.In an attempt to gather up funds I don´t

Can any Football Club resist a 50M€ offer for one of its players? According to the English press,  Premier League Champions MANCHESTER CITY are preparing the super offer for ATLETICO DE MADRID Colombian forward FALCAO. The rumour of a possible Falcao transfer has been hot since the end of the season, as Atletico needs money for its own purposes, apart from a contract payment on Falcao that they

The rumour has been buzzing for months. FC BARCELONA has been following closely the evolution of ATLETICO DE MADRID forward ADRIAN LOPEZ , & yesterday the Club apparently made an initial move. According to "Sport" two Barça heavyweights, Toni Freixa y Carles Rexach,  had lunch yesterday with the Spanish International´s  agent & representative.This is commonly called a first contact, testing the

ATLETICO DE MADRID has defeated FC BARCELONA 2 - 1 in the Final of the U-17 WORLD CLUBS CHAMPIONSHIPS being played in Madrid. The goals came early with Atletico scoring in the 10th via ARONA & in the 46th min via SAINZ. Barça then managed to grab one back in the 60th via MUNIR but Atletico held out to win the 8th edition of this prestigious U- 17 tournament.



At Madrid - FC Barcelona 


The

SPANISH FOOTBALL Club ATLETICO DE MADRID has announced that they have come to an agreement to sign 31 year old Turkish International & FENERBAHE midfielder EMRE BELOZOGLU. 



Emre Belozoglu

The player has agreed to sign for the next two years with Atletico. Emre is obvious entering the twilight of his career after playing in Italy & England, but offers Atletico contrasted experience in the

SPANISH FOOTBALL Club ATLETICO DE MADRID has announced via its Web that the Club has signed 26 year old Uruguayan International & OPORTO forward/winger CRISTIANO RODRIGUEZ.



Cristian Rodriguez


The player comes with an Italian passport & what is more important , free of transfer fee as his contract with Oporto ends this season. Rodriguez will sign a contract for the next four seasons after his

The last few days I have posted up this seasons team photos of Real Madrid & FC Barcelona. Today I managed to find the team photo of the ATLETICO DE MADRID starting 11 that won the EUROPA LEAGUE 2012 a week ago.Hopefully the many overseas Atletico fans will enjoy this historical pic. 



Atletico de Madrid 2012 Europa League Final


Top: L to R: Courtois, Luis Felipe, Mario, Gaby, Miranda & Godin

Rumours & more rumours. Here is the lastest from local Madrid TV station "TeleMadrid". CHELSEA FC has offered 15M€ plus their current Spanish forward FERNANDO TORRES in exchange for ATLETICO DE MADRID Colombian International FALCAO. 



Torres with his kids

Falcao is currently hot property & one of the most wanted Football players in European Football. The Atletico de Madrid players has finished

Madrid is having plenty of Football street celebrations of late with ATLETICO DE MADRID doing their EUROPA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS homage to the city & all their fans this afternoon-evening. Real Madrid had their glory moment last week, today Atletico de Madrid did their visiting to local authorities, the traditional bus ride & claiming of the "Neptune God Water-Fountain" with Club colours.




Some

The winner tonight was SPANISH FOOTBALL. The only sad event is that unfortunately there can only be one winner, in this case,  ATLETICO DE MADRID which proclaimed themselves EUROPA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 2011 - 2012 after defeating fellow Spanish Club ATHLETIC CLUB BILBAO 3 - 0. Atletico managed to win the Europa League Cup again with the last time being back in 2010.



Falcao


Atletico de Madrid

The FIFA backed IFFHS ( International Federation of  Football History & Statistics ) has released its periodical list of the "Best Football Clubs in World Soccer". FC BARCELONA continues in the top spot as "The Best Football Club in the World" with a record 44 times in that position since the IFFHS began releasing this type of report. Close behind in second place is REAL MADRID CF, plus two more

Two Spanish Football Clubs will meet in the upcoming Final of the EUROPA LEAGUE after the two semi-final games celebrated tonight. Here is a brief summary of events, the final scores & all the scorers.



Falcao

ATLETICO DE MADRID defeated in the 2 º leg semi 0 - 1 ( 2 - 5 agg ) VALENCIA CF away with a solitary goal from ADRIAN in the 60th min.Valencia was dominate in the first half & had

EUROPA LEAGUE semi final 1º leg matches tonight with three SPANISH FOOTBALL teams involved along with a Portuguese Club. Here are the final results & all the goalscorers.



Adrian
ATLETICO DE MADRID defeated in spectacular fashion VALENCIA CF 4 - 2 to allow them a foot into the finals door with Valencia still alive due to their two away goals. One finds it bewildering to understand how a team

SPANISH FOOTBALL Club ATLETICO DE MADRID is an irregular performing team in the local Spanish  League competition, in fact I would go further & say, a very frustrating team if your a follower. However, in European competition Atletico has been regular & has been achieving  a string of consecutive victories to which UEFA has the Club 5th Ranked for the 2011-2012 season with a 23,4 coefficient

SPANISH FOOTBALL Club ATLEICO DE MADRID presented officially to the media today their new Coach, ex- player DIEGO SIMEONE.  The new Coach comes with Argentine Football title experience & a stint in Italian Football. The man is remember at Atletico for his years of loyal dedication, strong play & for carrying the Clubs shield in many Spanish Football battles. He "represents" that fighting spirit