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European football: Griezmann strikes to end Atlético’s losing run in La Liga

13 December 2025 at 10:36
  • Substitute scores late in 2-1 win over Valencia

  • Simeone’s side had lost last two in the league

Atlético Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann came off the bench to guide them to a 2-1 victory over struggling Valencia, helping snap their losing run in La Liga and stay in touch with the frontrunners.

Koke opened the scoring in the 17th minute, his first league goal in nearly two years, but Lucas Beltrán provided the equaliser for the visitors in the 63rd minute with a stunning strike from the edge of the box.

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© Photograph: Juan Barbosa/Reuters

© Photograph: Juan Barbosa/Reuters

© Photograph: Juan Barbosa/Reuters

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Champions League: Koundé double boosts Barcelona, Greenwood lifts Marseille

9 December 2025 at 18:19
  • Bayern beat Sporting to move level with Arsenal at top

  • Atlético come from behind to burst PSV’s bubble

Jules Koundé’s two quickfire headers helped Barcelona to fight back and edge past Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 in the Champions League at Camp Nou on Tuesday, marking a much-needed win for the Catalan side.

After a draw against Club Brugge and a defeat by Chelsea, Barcelona found their stride to climb to 14th in the standings, level on 10 points with several teams, as they aim for a top-eight finish to secure direct qualification for the last 16. Frankfurt are 30th with four points from six matches.

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© Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters

© Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters

© Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters

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