ATLÉTICO MADRID NEWS

Memphis Depay - Massive display off the bench Depay scored one goal to go with six shots (two on goal) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 (5-3) penalty shootout victory over Inter Milan.

Impact Depay was named to the bench for the first time in four appearances but responded by taking a season-high six shots, culminating in his sixth goal of the year, as Atletico chased an equalizer on aggregate versus Inter in the second half. He will go into a match with Barcelona on Sunday full of confidence after this performance but he may find himself playing reduced minutes with Alvaro Morata and Antoine Griezmann still ahead of him in the pecking order at the striker position.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Solid between the sticks Oblak recorded four saves and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 2-1 (5-3) penalty shootout win against Inter Milan.

Impact Oblak made four stops as he extended his streak of games without a clean sheet to five, which is his longest spell without one this season. He faces a tough task to pitch a shutout against a Barcelona side next time out, as they have scored eight goals across their last four matches.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Atletico Madrid still keen on Mason Greenwood transfer despite potential backlash as Barcelona give them clear run at Man Utd outcast | Goal.com US Atletico Madrid are reportedly still keen on making a move for Manchester United outcast Mason Greenwood despite an expected backlash from f...

MARCH 14 • GOAL.COM

Jan Oblak Stars in Champions League Penalty Shootout As Atletico Madrid Knock Out Inter Milan Oblak saved spot-kicks from Alexis Sanchez and Davy Klaassen before Lautaro Martinez missed the target.

MARCH 14 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Champions League: Atlético Madrid, Borussia Dortmund round out quarterfinals

The 2023-24 UEFA Champions League quarterfinals are set after Borussia Dortmund and Atlético Madrid won on Wednesday to claim the two remain...

MARCH 13

Atletico beats Inter on penalties to reach Champions League quarterfinals. Oblak makes two saves Jan Oblak has made two saves and Lautaro Martínez sent his shot over the crossbar as Atletico Madrid defeated Inter Milan 3-2 on penalties a...

MARCH 13 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Internazionale vs Atletico Madrid FREE Champions League live stream: Time, channel Another UEFA Champions League quarterfinalist will emerge Wednesday, when Internazionale Milan visits Atletico Madrid for the second leg of...

MARCH 13 • PENNLIVE.COM

Atlético Madrid vs. Inter Milan FREE LIVE STREAM (3/13/24): Watch UEFA Champions League online | Time, TV, channel Inter Milan faces Atlético Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 (3/13/24) at Civitas Metropolitan Stadium in Mad...

MARCH 13 • NJ.COM

Atletico Madrid vs. Inter Milan free live stream (3/13/24): Watch Champions League online | Time, channel Inter Milan has a 1-0 lead heading into Leg 2 of their Champions League Round of 16 contest against Atleti.

MARCH 13 • SYRACUSE.COM

Antoine Griezmann - Starting as expected Griezmann (ankle) is in the starting XI for Wednesday's clash with Inter.

Impact Griezmann was called up and has been a full participant in training and now returns straight to the starting XI. The forward was always going to play a big role as Atleti look to overturn a first leg deficit. Griezmann partners Alvaro Morata in the attack.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Cesar Azpilicueta - Returns to bench Azpilicueta (knee) is back on the bench for Wednesday's clash with Inter.

Impact Azpilicueta returns to the bench after a knee injury threatened to keep him out until after the international break. The defender got back in full training earlier in the week and was able to turn that into a spot on the bench ahead of schedule and before the break.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Antoine Griezmann - Expected to play Wednesday Griezmann (ankle) is set to be an option for Wednesday's UCL match against Inter Milan, according to manager Diego Simeone. "I see him the same way as his teammates. He gives us mo...

Impact Griezmann has been training for the last few days and will look for a return after missing the last three matches with an ankle injury. He would be a big boost in the attack for Atletico, having scored five goals in seven UCL appearances this season, while also logging in four assists in his previous eight games played.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Pablo Barrios Rivas - Missed last match with illness Barrios was forced to miss Friday's 2-0 loss to Cadiz with an illness, but is back with the team and is expected to be an option for Wednesday's UCL clash with Inter Milan, per Ale...

Impact Barrios will likely return to the starting XI after having started seven of the last nine matches. He has not been too effective of late, failing to land on the scoresheet while generating 19 tackles and 10 clearances in that span.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Griezmann set to return to Atletico Madrid's lineup for Champions League game against Inter Milan

Antoine Griezmann is expected to return to Atletico Madrid’s lineup in the Champions League match against Inter Milan on Wednesday after recovering from an ankle injury

MARCH 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jose Maria Gimenez - Out Wednesday Gimenez (thigh) won't be an option for Wednesday's clash with Inter, according to Pedro Fullana of SER.

Impact Gimenez didn't train Tuesday as his thigh injury proved to be too much to play through. Surprisingly, Cesar Azpilicueta (knee) did take part in training Tuesday and he could be called upon to return straight to the starting XI for Wednesday's match.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Cesar Azpilicueta - Back in training Azpilicueta (knee) returned to training Tuesday, Mundo Deportivo reports.

Impact Azpilicueta was a surprising addition back into the group training ahead of Wednesday's clash with Inter. While it's not entirely clear if he will be available to make a return during Wednesday's clash it's a good sign to get him back on the pitch. Especially with Jose Maria Gimenez (thigh) in doubt.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Antoine Griezmann - Training once more Griezmann (ankle) took part in training Tuesday and is expected to return for Wednesday's clash with Inter.

Impact Griezmann was active during Tuesday's session as well as Monday's and was listed among those likely to return by manager Diego Simeone. Griezmann could even be thrown straight back into the starting XI to try and lead the come back.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Rodrigo Riquelme - Efficient off bench Riquelme had seven crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Cadiz.

Impact Riquelme was a decent sub off the bench, recording seven crosses during Saturday's loss. He had only recorded seven crosses in the last five games, totaling an assist on just one start in that span.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Salim El Jebari El Hannouni - Makes La Liga debut El Jebari recorded one cross (zero accurate) and one tackle in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Cadiz.

Impact El Jebari made his senior debut for the team while also playing in his first minutes in La Liga. He was only able to make a tackle and a clearance in 12 minutes of play. He is not expected to get too much minutes on the pitch as he eases his way to top tier play with Atletico Madrid.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Arnautović faces another injury layoff, Inter teammate Carlos Augusto will also miss Atletico match

Inter Milan forward Marko Arnautović faces another month on the sidelines because of injury and teammate Carlos Augusto will also miss Wednesday’s match against Atletico Madrid in...

MARCH 11 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jose Maria Gimenez - Trains away from group Monday Gimenez didn't train with the rest of the team Monday and is not expected to be available to face Inter Milan on Wednesday, according to El Desmarque.

Impact Gimenez hasn't played since Feb. 20, when he suffered a muscular injury, and while he was initially expected to return for the clash against Inter, his recovery has been slower than expected. Thus, all signs point to Gimenez being out for this pivotal European clash, and if that's the case, then his next chance to play would come against Barcelona on Sunday.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Antoine Griezmann - Trains with no issues Monday Griezmann took part in full training Monday and could be an option to face Inter Milan on Wednesday, according to El Desmarque.

Impact Griezmann returned to training last week but was able to complete Monday's session with no problems, so now manager Diego Simeone will ultimately decide whether to play him or not in what represents Atletico's biggest game of the campaign so far. Griezmann has been out since Feb. 20, but he's been excellent when available, racking up 16 goals and six assists across 31 appearances between La Liga and the Champions League.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Atletico loses at Cadiz ahead of Champions League test against Inter. Girona wins to reclaim 2nd

Atletico Madrid has lost 2-0 at Cadiz in the Spanish league before its key game in midweek against Inter Milan in the Champions League round of 16

MARCH 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jan Oblak - Sees two go in loss Oblak made one save and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Cadiz.

Impact Oblak has let in six goals in the last four matches, making just 13 saves in that span. He's already surpasses his goals conceded total from last year with 31 goals lets in. The keeper will welcome a visit from Inter Milan for the UCL Round of 16 leg two clash on Wednesday, who have scored 16 goals in the last five contests.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE