ATLÉTICO MADRID NEWS

Thiago Almada - Returns to bench Almada (eye) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Getafe.

Impact Almada is with his team after recovering from an eye injury, woth the attacker fit enough to play from the bench. He has only appeared off the bench in his past six appearances, likely to remain a rotational option after the injury.

NOVEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Alvarez - Starts against Getafe Alvarez (illness) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Getafe.

Impact Alvarez is an option as expcted Sunday, with the attacker earning a spot in the starting XI immediately after his illness. This is a spot he should continue in, as he has yet to miss a start when available this season, with seven goals and two asissts in 13 league appearances this season.

NOVEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Atletico Madrid vs. Getafe CF Prediction, Picks, Live Odds - November 23 - Bleacher Nation Atletico Madrid plays at Getafe CF in LaLiga on Sunday, with Atletico Madrid coming off a 3-1 victory over Levante UD, and Getafe a 1-0 defe...

NOVEMBER 23 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Where to Watch Getafe CF vs. Atletico Madrid: TV Channel, Start Time and Live Stream - Bleacher Nation Two clubs in the top half of the LaLiga table, Getafe CF (seventh) and Atletico Madrid (fourth), play on Sunday at 12:30 PM ET.

NOVEMBER 22 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Julian Alvarez - Option against Getafe Alvarez (illness) is an option for Sunday's clash against Getafe, according to Marca.

Impact Alvarez has fully cleared his illness and is back available for Sunday's clash against Getafe. The best player of Atletico is expected to return directly to the starting XI to lead the attack of the Colchoneros on Sunday.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada - Available against Getafe Almada (eye) is back available for Sunday's clash against Getafe, according to Marca.

Impact Almada suffered an eye injury while on international duty, but it turned out to be minor since he is back available for Sunday's clash against Getafe. The forward was even tested in training to start on the right wing in place of Giuliano Simeone if the right winger is not deemed fit enough to start the game.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Ruled out Sunday Oblak (knee) is ruled out for Sunday's clash against Getafe, coach Diego Simeone said in the press conference.

Impact Oblak came back from international duty with knee discomfort and has been training indoors in recent days. The starting goalkeeper won't be an option to face Getafe on Sunday and will be replaced in goal by Juan Musso until he fully recovers.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Raphinha and goalie Joan García fit for Barcelona's return to Camp Nou

Raphinha and goalkeeper Joan García have recovered from injury in time for Barcelona’s first game at Camp Nou in over two years

NOVEMBER 21 • Associated Press

Chelsea and Barcelona draw 1-1 in the Women's Champions League, Bayern beats last-place PSG

Chelsea and Barcelona traded first-half goals in a 1-1 draw as both teams stayed unbeaten in the Women’s Champions League

NOVEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Julian Alvarez - Doubtful due to illness Alvarez is doubtful to play against Getafe on Sunday due to illness, Isaac Suarez of MARCA reports.

Impact Alvarez didn't play for Argentina during the November international break because he didn't have the required vaccines to travel to Angola, and he's missed the last two training sessions with the flu. His involvement in Friday's session will determine whether he'll be available for Sunday's game.

NOVEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Dealing with knee discomfort Oblak didn't train Thursday due to knee discomfort and is uncertain to be available for Sunday's game against Getafe, F.J. Diaz of MARCA reports.

Impact Oblak has been training in the gym over the last few days. Even though recent tests ruled out a serious injury, his lack of training might prevent him from playing this weekend. If that's the case, expect Juan Musso to get the start against Getafe.

NOVEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago Almada - Suffers eye injury Almada was forced off in the 70th minute of Friday's 2-0 victory against Angola after suffering an eye injury that required stitches, according to TYC Sports.

Impact Almada suffered an eye injury during a collision in Friday's victory against Angola and was bleeding a lot which required some stitches after being forced off the pitch in the 70th minute. Almada will likely recover in time for the next La Liga clash against Getafe on Nov. 23, although a potential absence of the playmaker won't affect the starting XI of the Colchoneros since he featured off bench in his last six appearances.

NOVEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Alvarez breaks a Lionel Messi Champions League record set with Barcelona Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez recently broke a Lionel Messi Champions League record that the Argentine achieved with Barcelona.

NOVEMBER 13 • BOLAVIP.COM

Meet the New Majority Shareholder of Atlético de Madrid The new majority shareholder of Atlético de Madrid, Apollo, is one of the world’s largest investment groups, managing nearly $840 billion in...

NOVEMBER 10 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Atletico Madrid coming under US ownership after deal with Apollo Sports Capital

Atletico Madrid is about to come under American ownership

NOVEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Lewandowski's hat trick moves Barcelona closer to league leader Real Madrid

Robert Lewandowski grabbed a hat trick and Lamine Yamal scored the other goal as Barcelona beat Celta Vigo 4-2 to move within three points of Spanish league leader Real Madrid

NOVEMBER 9 • Associated Press

Alex Baena - Leads match in crosses Baena generated three shots (one on goal), 12 crosses (three accurate) and seven corners in Saturday's 3-1 win versus Levante.

Impact Baena was back in the starting XI Saturday, with the winger earning his fourth straight start. He would see a decent outing despite not earning a goal or an assist, with three shots, three chances created and 11 crosses. That said, he now has double-digit crosses in two of his past three games.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Alvarez - Active day attacking Alvarez had five shots (two on goal), 11 crosses (five accurate) and 12 corners in Saturday's 3-1 victory against Levante.

Impact Alvarez was all over the field as he usually is, but was unable to earn a goal contribution Saturday, recording five shots, six chances created and 11 crosses. This does break his two-game streak with a goal, remaining at nine between UCL and league play this season. However, he did reach a new season-high in a match for crosses, chances created and shots.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Marcos Llorente - Assist Saturday Llorente assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-1 win against Levante. In addition, he was given a ye...

Impact Llorente would provide an assist Saturday to help his team break the tie in the 61st minute, finding Antoine Griezmann to earn the eventual win. This is his second straight game with a goal contribution, as he also earned a goal in a midweek UCL game. He has six goal contributions between UCL and league play, with three assists in La Liga and three goals in UCL play.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Antoine Griezmann - Nets brace Griezmann scored two goals to go with three shots (two on goal), one cross (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 3-1 win over Levante.

Impact Griezmann wouldn't enter the field Saturday until the 61st minute, but would make an instant impact in the win, recording a goal in the 61st and 80th minutes for a brace and to lead his team to victory. This is his second straight game with a goal in league play, both of which came from a bench appearance. He now has four goals in league play, accounting for all of his goal contributions in league play this season.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Concedes one against Levante Oblak had two saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 3-1 victory over Levante.

Impact Oblak gave up an early goal Saturday but would settle in after, saving the other two shots he faced on net. However, it was his second straight game without a clean sheet, allowing a goal in midweek UCL action as well. However, he did earn one in his last league appearance, with four in 12 league appearances this season.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Griezmann scores two goals off the bench to lead Atletico to 3-1 win over Levante BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Antoine Griezmann showed his vintage scoring form by netting two goals to help Atletico Madrid beat Levante 3-1 in t...

NOVEMBER 8 • THESTAR.COM

Griezmann scores two goals off the bench to lead Atletico to win while Villarreal climbs into 2nd

Antoine Griezmann has shown his vintage scoring form by netting two goals to help Atletico Madrid beat Levante 3-1 in the Spanish League

NOVEMBER 8 • Associated Press

Atletico Madrid 3-1 Levante: Super sub Griezmann at the double for Simeone's side Antoine Griezmann stole the show as a second-half substitute at Riyadh Air Metropolitano, where he helped Atletico Madrid past Levante.

NOVEMBER 8 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Atletico Madrid defender Robin Le Normand sidelined with high-grade knee injury

Atletico Madrid defender Robin Le Normand has been diagnosed with a knee injury that is set to sideline him for a few weeks

NOVEMBER 5 • Associated Press