Daily Thread: 22 September 2023
Friday Edition of The Daily Merengue The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the...
Lazio Look to Appreciate Provedel Value with Pay Rise
Ivan Provedel has earned plaudits from far and wide following his historic 94th minute equalizer against Atletico Madrid, with a decent premium in...
Joao Felix confirms he took "significant" pay cut to join Barcelona
Portuguese forward Joao Felix reveals that he "gave up a significant amount of money" to join Barcelona on loan from Atletico Madrid.
Deco facing ‘titanic job' to keep hold of Cancelo & Felix
Photo by Eric Verhoeven/Soccrates/Getty ImagesFinances are a problem still Barcelona sporting director Deco has a massive job on his hands if he is...
Lazio’s misfiring forwards could take tips from goalkeeper Provedel after his goal against Atletico
MILAN (AP) — Lazio’s misfiring forwards could take scoring tips from their goalkeeper as they aim to kick-start their Serie A season. With Lazio...
'I was not doing well': 23-year-old felt he had no choice but to join Chelsea in January for fresh start
Former Chelsea loanee Joao Felix says he had to get out of Atletico Madrid in January after his struggles at the Spanish club. Joao Felix‘s...
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Man City boss Pep Guardiola labels shock star as best in the world as he hails transformation since joining club
RODRI has been hailed as the best midfielder in Europe by Pep Guardiola.
The 27-year-old Spaniard produced a man of the match display for...
Atletico Madrid’s Joao Felix took a serious pay cut to join Barcelona
Joao Felix, the Portuguese forward, made a surprising revelation about his move from Atletico Madrid to Barcelona, disclosing that he accepted a...
Joao Felix reveals sacrifice to seal Barcelona loan
Joao Felix admits he gave up a lot of money to join Barcelona on loan from Atletico Madrid.
Félix: I didn't adapt to Atletico, Simeone's ideas
João Félix has said that he never adapted to Atletico Madrid or Diego Simeone's ideas after making a scintillating start to his Barcelona career.
Rodrigo De Paul: A Potential Departure from Atletico Madrid?
Atletico Madrid’s acquisition of Rodrigo De Paul nearly fell through when Juventus made a last-minute attempt to convince the Argentine midfielder...
Tottenham player reveals he’s split with agent – Failure to get Spurs summer exit is seen as reason
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg spent much of the summer window linked with an exit from Tottenham. The midfielder’s status had dropped at Spurs, and it was...
Chelsea ‘set for whopping £400m cash injection as part of major multi-club expansion plan'
CHELSEA are reportedly set to receive a £400million cash injection from investment firm Ares Management as part of a multi-club expansion plan.
The...
Chelsea ‘set for whopping £400m cash injection as part of major multi-club expansion plan’
CHELSEA are reportedly set to receive a £400million cash injection from investment firm Ares Management as part of a multi-club expansion...
Real Madrid team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Atletico Madrid
Sports Mole rounds up Real Madrid's injury and suspension news ahead of their La Liga clash with Atletico Madrid.
Video: The utterly bizarre moment in Celtic’s UCL group as goalkeeper scores
While Celtic fell to a disappointing defeat in Rotterdam on Matchday One, their UEFA Champions League Group G rivals played out a 1-1 draw at the...
Explained: Why Joao Felix's electric form means Barcelona may struggle to sign the Atletico Madrid loanee on a permanent basis
Barcelona might reportedly find it difficult to sign Joao Felix permanently from Atletico Madrid despite his electric form for the Blaugranas.
Thierry Henry completely rules out Celtic in blunt claim
When Celtic were drawn into the same group as Atletico Madrid, Lazio and Feyenoord in the Champions League, a lot of fans felt that the Hoops had...
PSG: Hakimi backs Mbappe to win 2023 Ballon d'Or over Messi, Haaland
Achraf Hakimi addressed the 2023 Ballon d'Or race, explaining why PSG teammate Kylian Mbappe should win it instead of Lionel Messi or Erling...
Atletico Madrid players fume over Provedel Lazio equaliser
Atletico Madrid are fuming this morning after Ivan Provedel's equaliser for Lazio last night.
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Atletico Manager Simeone Emotional at Lazio Reception
Cherished once as a Lazio player, Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone made an emotional return to the Stadio Olimpico, where he spent four years...
Diego Simeone positive about Lazio performance, optimistic about injury issue despite late Lazio stunner
Atletico Madrid Manager Diego Simeone was optimistic about his side's performance in their Champions League opener, in spite of Lazio goalkeeper...
Meet Ivan Provedel: Italian goalkeeper who scored for Lazio
GOALKEEPER Ivan Provedel is only the second goalkeeper to score from open play in the Champions League.
But who is he and when did he score for...
Goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scores in stoppage time for Lazio to avoid defeat to Atletico Madrid in Champions League opener (Video)
Lazio were trailing 0-1 at home to Atletico Madrid as their opening match of the Champions League campaign went into stoppage time, when goalkeeper...
WATCH: Lazio goalkeeper hero Ivan Provedel has previous with late equalisers
Atletico Madrid could barely have picked a more bitter fashion in which to drop two points on the opening day of their Champions League campaign,...
Maurizio Sarri in Celtic confession as Lazio boss certain Glasgow Rules in operation for Champions League crunch
The Italians toasted an improbable last-gasp equaliser against Atletico Madrid and now turn their eyes to Parkhead.
Maurizio Sarri expects tough Celtic clash as Lazio boss namechecks Hoops after Atletico Madrid draw
The Italians gained a point against the Spanish giants last night but attentions immediately turned to Celtic
Alistair Johnston: We want to take the positives from Euro tie and do better in next game
It was a case of mixed emotions for Alistair Johnston after Tuesday night’s clash with Feyenoord in Rotterdam.
On the one hand, the defender was...
CHAMPIONS LGE – Gp A: Galatasaray v FCKobenhavn; Bayern Munich v Man. Utd. Gp B: Arsenal v PSV; Sevilla v Lens. Gp C: Real Madrid v Union Berlin; Sporting Braga v Napoli. Gp D: Benfica v RB Salzburg; Real Sociedad v Inter.
THE STORY SO FAR – Matchday One – Tue, Sep 19: Gp E: Feyenoord 2, Celtic 0; Lazio 1, Atletico Madrid 1. Gp F: Milan 0, Newcastle 0; PSG 2, Borussia...
Lazio keeper scores Champions League equaliser with last kick of the game
Incredible scenes Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel sparked bedlam after he scored a 95th minute bullet header against Atletico Madrid in...
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Watch: Goalkeeper Provedel scores Lazio's equaliser against Atletico
Lazio's goalkeeper, Ivan Provedel, made history with a stunning header in the dying minutes of a match against Atletico Madrid in the Champions...
Capello: Lazio keeper Provedel scored like he was Haaland
Former Roma coach Fabio Capello hailed Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel after his equaliser against Atletico Madrid.
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Partido a Partido Podcast: Lazio played well, but Atlético played smart
Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty ImagesEmmanuel and Maxi analyze a frustrating evening for Atleti. Emmanuel (@LigaLavo on X/Twitter) and Maxi...
Talking points: Atlético snatch a draw from the jaws of victory against Provedel & Lazio
Photo by Giampiero Sposito/Getty ImagesA tough result to take for Atlético. Atlético Madrid suffered even more Champions League heartbreak on...
Goalkeeper Provedel scores last-ditch equaliser for Lazio against Atletico
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scored a last-minute equalizer in their Champions League match against Atletico Madrid, securing a vital point for...
Atletico Madrid coach Simeone: I leave Lazio happy with point
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone was left satisfied with their 1-1 draw at Lazio.
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Atletico Madrid defender Savic: Lazio a painful point
Atletico Madrid defender Stefan Savic admits there's frustration after their 1-1 draw at Lazio.
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Lazio goalkeeper Provedel floating after Atletico Madrid goal: Did I just do that?
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel was floating after his equaliser against Atletico Madrid.
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Lazio coach Sarri admits relief after Atletico Madrid draw: An important point
Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri was left relieved after their draw with Atletico Madrid.
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Joao Felix: I'm enjoying myself at Barcelona
Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty ImagesThe new signing is loving life Joao Felix has admitted he's loving life at Barcelona following his move on a...
Lazio got what they deserved against Atletico, Sarri says
Lazio fully deserved a point, manager Maurizio Sarri said after his side scored a stoppage-time equaliser through goalkeeper Ivan Provedel to claim...
Lazio goalie 2nd ever to score non-penalty in UCL
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel came forward and headed in a stoppage-time equalizer to earn the Roman club a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the...
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scores incredible 95th-minute equaliser against Atletico Madrid with the LAST touch of the game - becoming just the fourth shot-stopper to net in the Champions League
The 29-year-old rescued the hosts a point with the last touch of the game as he nodded in Luis Alberto's cross - on his Champions League debut, no...
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scores 95th-minute equaliser against Atletico Madrid in the last touch of the game - and becomes just the FOURTH 'keeper to score in the Champions League
The 29-year-old rescued the hosts a point with the last touch of the game as he nodded in Luis Alberto's cross - on his Champions League debut, no...
WATCH: Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scores last-minute Champions League equalizer against Atletico Madrid
Provedel is the second goalkeeper to score in open play in Champions League history
Lazio goalkeeper scores INSANE 94th minute leveler!
Football: Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel saved his side with an incredible stoppage-time equaliser to rescue a point against Atletico Madrid.
'Ivan Provedel looked like Erling Haaland' - Lazio goalkeeper praised for last-gasp equaliser but admits he's 'a mess' after scoring against Atletico
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel has been compared to Manchester City goal machine Erling Haaland following his equaliser against Atletico Madrid.
Antoine Griezmann buoyant despite heartbreaking Lazio draw – “We can hold our heads up high”
Atletico Madrid were mere seconds away from kicking off this season's Champions League campaign in excellent style. They were leading 1-0 courtesy...
Watch: Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel stuns Atletico Madrid with last-gasp equaliser in Champions League
Ivan Provedel headed Lazio level in the 95th minute to earn them a point in their Champions League
Incredible moment Lazio goalkeeper scores stoppage time goal to salvage a crucial point against Atletico Madrid
LAZIO grabbed a last-gasp point — with a goal from their KEEPER.
Goalie Ivan Provedel was sent up by coach Maurizio Sarri for a corner in the...
Lazio goalkeeper scores equalizer in Champions League draw with Atletico Madrid
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel came forward and headed in a stoppage-time equalizer to earn the Roman club a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the...
Lazio goalkeeper Provedel scores stunning last-gasp equaliser in Atletico Madrid draw
"There was a showstopper ending to Lazio\u0027s clash with Atletico Madrid, as the home side\u0027s goalkeeper Ivan Provedel headed in an equaliser...
Keeper Provedel scores late equaliser for Lazio against Atletico Madrid
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel secured a crucial point for his team in the closing moments of their Champions League Group E match against Atletico...
Lazio staff storm pitch after keeper scores epic 95th minute Champions League equaliser
Lazio's goalkeeper scored an incredible stoppage-time equaliser in the Champions League against Atletico Madrid.
Crazy end to Lazio v Atletico Madrid as goalkeeper scores dramatic equaliser to have big implications on Celtic's group
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scored a dramatic equaliser five minutes into stoppage time to salvage a 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid in their...
Lazio goalkeeper Provedel scores late equalizer in 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in Champions League
ROME (AP) — Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel came forward and headed in a stoppage-time equalizer to earn the Roman club…
Lazio vs Atletico Madrid 1-1: Provedel Writes History In Surreal Ending
At the Olimpico Stadium in Rome, Lazio announced their return to the Champions League for the first time in three years by hosting Atletico Madrid....
Lazio goalkeeper scores brilliant 95th minute header to rescue Champions League point
Goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scored a superb header in the closing stages of his side's game against Atletico Madrid on the opening night of the group...
SS Lazio 1-1 Atlético Madrid: Player Ratings
Photo by Marco Rosi/Getty ImagesAtlético had this one in the bag until the final seconds. Oblak
Broke a tie with Fernando Torres on his 397th...
Bitter blow for Atletico Madrid as Lazio’s goalkeeper scores in 95th minute to secure draw in Champions League
Atletico Madrid were seconds away from kicking off their 2023-24 Champions League campaign with a fantastic victory over Lazio at the Stadio...
How many goalkeepers have scored for Manchester United?
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scored a shock headed goal to help his side secure a draw with Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. Goalkeepers...
Feyenoord v Celtic LIVE SCORE as Lagerbielke SENT OFF as Igor Paixao penalty saved by Hart after Stengs free-kick
BRENDAN RODGERS has turned to his bench in Rotterdam with Celtic having to do things the hard way after a Calvin Stengs free-kick right on half...
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Atletico Madrid readying move for Feyenoord striker Santi Gimenez
Atletico Madrid are eyeing Feyenoord striker Santi Gimenez.
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Manchester City v Red Star Belgrade, PSG v Dortmund: Champions League – live
Updates from the opening matches, 8pm BST kick-offs
Live scoreboard: the latest from all tonight's games
Hello, good evening and welcome to live...
Feyenoord vs Celtic LIVE: Stream, score, TV channel, kick-off, referee, team news as Champions League returns
CELTIC are back on the big stage in Europe with Dutch champions Feyenoord up first at the fearsome De Kuip stadium.
Brendan Rodgers leads his...
Atletico Madrid president Cerezo unhappy with reporters over Simeone questions
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo refused to discuss coach Diego Simeone's contract status today.
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David de Gea could finally make return to football as two LaLiga clubs linked with ex-Manchester United star
David de Gea's return to football could be on the horizon with two big Spanish sides said to be seeking his services.
The former Spain...
Sarri Examines Lazio UCL Return Ahead of Atletico Clash
Maurizio Sarri is wary of the threat Atletico Madrid are capable of producing, as the two sides prepare to meet in their maiden UCL head-to-head...
Real Madrid's defense needs to improve despite hot start
Photo by Mateo Villalba/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images5 wins out of 5 — not bad for a team missing several key players. These observations —...
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Manchester United interested in January deal for Jose Gimenez?
Manchester United are allegedly toying with making an approach for Atletico Madrid defender Jose Gimenez in January.
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The Champions League is back this week for the 2023/24 campaign with the Group stages starting off strong in the coveted European...
Morata Talks Missed Italy Return and Lauds Lazio Star
Alvaro Morata was linked to most Serie A’s top teams in the summer but didn’t leave Atletico Madrid. He discussed what happened and more before...
Beard Report: We Were Dominant Against Leicester City
Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty ImagesThe Liverpool FC Women's manager was pleased with how his side played in a 3-1 win over the...
Atletico Madrid striker Morata admits squad showdown talks after Valencia defeat
Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata insists they'll be ready for their Champions League opener against Lazio.
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Atletico Madrid coach Simeone happy returning to Lazio: Nice they're back in Champions League
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone admits they face Lazio not in the best shape.
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Stephen McManus: UEFA Youth League provides the squad with another valuable challenge
Celtic FC B kick-off their European campaign on Tuesday afternoon as they gear up to face off against Feyenoord in Rotterdam.
As a consequence of...
Brendan Rodgers; Anything is possible in the Champions League
The Champions League is back for Celtic.
Dutch champions Feyenoord are the challenge in Rotterdam on matchday one, as the Celts go on the hunt for...
Brendan Rodgers says ‘anything is possible’ for Celtic in Champions League
Celtic are the group outsiders behind Atletico Madrid, Lazio and Feyenoord.
Lazio midfielder Luis Alberto warns Atletico Madrid: Best squad here since I joined
Lazio midfielder Luis Alberto is confident they'll be ready for Atletico Madrid in tomorrow's Champions League opener.
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Lazio coach Sarri on facing Atletico Madrid: I respect Simeone's style
Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri says he faces Atletico Madrid tomorrow full of respect for Diego Simeone.
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Partido a Partido Podcast: A discussion on Atlético Femenino
Estefania Banini of Atletico de Madrid in action during the Women's Cup 2023 football match played between Atletico de Madrid and CA River Plate at...
Lazio - Atlético preview: Simeone returns to Rome as UCL group stage kicks off
Simeone's Atlético had a disastrous group stage exit in 2022. Will 2023 be any different? | Photo by Diego Souto/Quality Sport Images/Getty...