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Conor Gallagher completes transfer from Atletico Madrid to Tottenham

Conor Gallagher completes transfer from Atletico Madrid to Tottenham

Conor Gallagher has completed his £35 million transfer from Atletico Madrid to Tottenham Hotspur, putting pen to paper a long-term contract, Afrosport reports. The former Chelsea midfielder returns to the Premier League 18 months after he moved to the Spanish capital where he made 77 appearances, scoring seven goals and providing as many assists. Aston Villa were also interested in signing Gallagher but were only offering...

UCL: Arteta delighted to see Gyokeres end seven-game goal drought

UCL: Arteta delighted to see Gyokeres end seven-game goal drought

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is delighted Viktor Gyokeres ended his seven-game goal drought by netting a brace in the 4-0 win over Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The 27-year-old had been without a goal since a 3-0 Premier League win over Nottingham Forest after the September international break, with his worth called into question after his €63.5 million summer move...

UCL: Atletico Madrid coach Simeone plans to inflict damage against Arsenal

UCL: Atletico Madrid coach Simeone plans to inflict damage against Arsenal

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Someone says he is looking to inflict damage on Arsenal in Tuesday's UEFA Champions League clash at the Emirates Stadium, Afrosport reports. The Gunners have started with victories against Athletic Bilbao and Olympiacos while Atleti first lost 3-2 at Liverpool before an emphatic 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt. Simeone, speaking ahead of the game, acknowledged Arsenal's solid form under Mikel Arteta from...

UCL: Atletico Madrid boss Simeone charged for altercation with Liverpool fans

UCL: Atletico Madrid boss Simeone charged for altercation with Liverpool fans

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has been charged by European football governing body UEFA for an altercation with Liverpool fans in the 3-2 Champions League defeat at Anfield last week, Afrosport reports. Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk scored a header in the 92nd minute to hand the Reds all three points and send their supporters into raptures. There was however a moment of chaos when Simeone clashed...