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Jonathan David celebrates a goal for Atlético Madrid against Osasuna at the Metropolitano

LaLigaAtlético Madrid17 September 2026

Atlético Madrid test the impact of five summer signings in derby against Real Madrid

Atlético Madrid head into the Madrid derby against Real Madrid with a rebuilt squad and five summer signings already making their mark. Jonathan David, Kang-in Lee, Cuti Romero, Morten Hjulmand and Alejandro Grimaldo have raised the level of Simeone's side before their biggest test. The 4-0 win over Osasuna confirmed that the 125 million euro investment is paying off.

Natilla·8 min read

Julián Alvarez training with Atlético Madrid, touching his thigh showing discomfort as he races to be fit for the derby against Real Madrid.

LaLigaAtlético Madrid17 September 2026

Julián Alvarez in race against time for Atlético - Real Madrid derby

The Argentine forward is working to recover from a quadriceps overload that has kept him out of Atlético Madrid's last two matches. With only two training sessions left before Sunday's derby against Real Madrid at the Metropolitano, his availability remains uncertain.

varela·6 min read

Jonathan David celebrating a goal in an Atlético Madrid shirt at the Metropolitano stadium.

Atlético MadridLaLiga17 September 2026

Jonathan David steps up the pressure on Julián Álvarez at Atlético Madrid

Julián Álvarez is working to be fit for Sunday's derby against Real Madrid at the Metropolitano after missing Atlético's last two matches with a muscle overload. While the Argentine forward recovers, Jonathan David has taken full advantage of his chances with two goals in two games and is now a genuine option for Diego Simeone's attack.

varela·5 min read

Atlético Madrid players celebrating one of the goals in their big win over Osasuna at the Metropolitano stadium

LaLigaAtlético Madrid17 September 2026

Atlético Madrid crush Osasuna and arrive flying for the derby

Atlético Madrid thrashed Osasuna at the Metropolitano with a relentless attacking display and filled their fans with confidence ahead of the derby. Jonathan David scored again and Simeone's side kept pushing forward for the full 90 minutes. The big win comes at the perfect time to face Real Madrid with the best possible momentum.

varela·6 min read

Cristian Cuti Romero challenges for an aerial ball wearing the Atletico Madrid shirt during the match against Osasuna at the Metropolitano.

LaLigaAtlético Madrid16 September 2026

Simeone Praises Cuti Romero: "That's Why We Chased Him for Years"

Atletico Madrid have kept back-to-back clean sheets and restored the defensive balance Diego Simeone demanded. Cristian Romero delivered another outstanding display against Osasuna, completing 90% of his passes and winning 75% of aerial duels. The coach admitted the club spent two years pursuing his signing.

Natilla·5 min read

Julian Alvarez, Atletico Madrid forward, leaves a training session with muscle discomfort and remains doubtful for the derby against Real Madrid.

Atlético MadridLaLiga15 September 2026

Julian Alvarez to miss Osasuna clash through injury and remains a doubt for Real Madrid derby

Diego Simeone has confirmed that Julian Alvarez will sit out Wednesday's match against Osasuna due to a muscle overload. The Argentine forward misses his second game in a row, and his availability for Sunday's derby against Real Madrid at the Metropolitano is now in serious doubt.

Javi

·4 min read

Atletico Madrid players in action during a La Liga match, with head coach Diego Simeone giving instructions from the sideline.

LaLigaAtlético Madrid13 September 2026

Atletico Madrid seek balance against Real Sociedad at Anoeta

Atletico Madrid face Real Sociedad on Sunday at Anoeta in their fourth consecutive away game, needing to snap a two-match losing streak after defeats in Bilbao and Liverpool. Diego Simeone wants more balance between an attack showing good signs and a defense that keeps raising doubts. Real Sociedad, with seven points to start the league season, aim to build on their positive run.

InfoBlaugrana

·5 min read

Julián Álvarez showing discomfort in his leg during an Atlético de Madrid training session.

LaLigaAtlético Madrid13 September 2026

Julián Álvarez ruled out of Atlético's trip to Real Sociedad

Atlético de Madrid travel to San Sebastián without Julián Álvarez after the Argentine forward picked up a muscle overload in training. He joins Pablo Barrios and Alexander Sorloth on the sidelines, leaving Jonathan David as the only natural striker available for tonight's match at the Reale Arena.

Natilla·4 min read

Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid players contest a loose ball during a LaLiga match at the Reale Arena.

LaLigaAtlético Madrid13 September 2026

Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid: A Must-Win Clash in LaLiga Matchday 5

Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid meet in LaLiga matchday 5 with both sides level on seven points. The Basque team looks to end a seven-year drought without beating Los Rojiblancos in domestic league play. Atletico, meanwhile, need the victory to keep pace with leaders Barcelona.

varela·6 min read

Real Sociedad and Atlético de Madrid players challenge for the ball during a LaLiga match at the Reale Arena.

LaLigaAtlético Madrid12 September 2026

Seven years without beating Atlético in LaLiga: Real Sociedad's long drought

Real Sociedad have not defeated Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga since September 14, 2019, when a 2-0 win with goals from Martin Odegaard and Nacho Monreal gave them all three points. Since then they have recorded eight defeats and five draws in the league competition. Tonight they have a new chance to end that drought.

InfoBlaugrana

·4 min read