Atletico

Atletico is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top tier of Spanish football. The club is known for its passionate fanbase and its fierce rivalry with city rivals Real Madrid.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a recent derby victory over Real Madrid and ongoing transfer speculation surrounding one of its players, Alvarez.

Latest on Atletico

• Atletico ride derby storm to beat 10-man Real Madrid 2-1
• Real Madrid's strength of mind gives Mourinho confidence for Atletico derby
• Canada's David joins Atletico Madrid on season-long loan
• Alvarez returns to Atletico training as Barcelona speculation rumbles on
• Atletico chief says Alvarez will 'never, ever' join Barcelona amid transfer pursuit
• Atletico board rules out Alvarez move to Barca

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