Atletico Madrid defender Cesar Azpilicueta insists they're capable of reaching the Champions League final. Atletico meet Borussia Dortmund in the quarterfinals.
Atletico Madrid have confirmed an injury blow for defender Cesar Azpilicueta. The veteran full back came on in extra time in Atletico Madrid’s 4-2 Copa del Rey win over Real Madrid, but he only lasted 11 minutes, before being replaced.
Atletico Madrid will travel to Riyadh next week in search of only their third ever Spanish Super Cup success. They last won the trophy in 2014, defeating Real Madrid over two legs.
Atletico Madrid will be fighting on four fronts from the start of 2024 as the Copa del Rey and Spanish Supercopa kick off in January. Diego Simeone’s side signed off from 2023 with a 1-0 win at home to rivals Sevilla with Marcos Llorente netting a festive winner in Madrid.
Former Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata says he's still in contact with many former Blues teammates. Mata left Chelsea almost ten years ago for Manchester United but retains close ties to the club.
On Thursday, Atletico Madrid travel to Pamplona to take on Osasuna in their latest La Liga fixture. Los Colchoneros are hoping to carry on the momentum from Sunday’s impressive victory over local rivals Real Madrid, as they look to close the gap at the top of the table.
Atletico Madrid defender Cesar Azpilicueta clashed with Jude Bellingham during yesterday's derby victory over Real Madrid. In the aftermath of their 3-1 win, many inside the Atletico camp insisted Bellingham should've been sent off for a high challenge on Angel Correa.
Atletico Madrid defender Cesar Azpilicueta is excited ahead of facing Real Madrid this weekend. It will mark the former Chelsea captain's first Madrid derby experience.
13 years after he left Osasuna to join Marseille, Cesar Azpilicueta returned to Spanish football this summer, joining Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid after Chelsea allowed the 34-year-old to leave on a free transfer.
Atletico Madrid defender Cesar Azpilicueta is delighted for Barcelona whiz Lamine Yamal over his Spain call. The 16 year-old Yamal is with Spain for the first time this week.
Atletico Madrid defender Cesar Azpilicueta was delighted to make a winning debut last night. The former Chelsea captain impressed in the 3-1 win against Granada.
Atletico Madrid got off to an excellent start to their La Liga campaign on Monday evening, securing a 3-1 win at the Civitas Metropolitano over Granada.
Cesar Azpilicueta has decided to join Atletico Madrid from Chelsea after having spent 11 seasons with the London club. The 33-year-old Spanish defender used to wear the captain’s armband for the Blues and his departure signals the end of an era at Stamford Bridge.
Cesar Azpilicueta left Chelsea this summer to join Atletico Madrid and not only did the club lose their longest serving player and one of the few experienced players left in the group, they also lost their club captain.
Atltico de Madrid continue to shape their squad for next season, and from the looks of things across the first weeks of the transfer window have made a clear decision to reinforce their defence, bringing in Javi Galn, Santiago Mourino, alar Sync and, as was announced on Thursday, Csar Azpilicueta.
Former Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has explained signing a one-year deal with Atletico Madrid. Azpilicueta left Chelsea this week to sign for Atletico in a free transfer.
Cesar Azpilicueta has pinpointed Diego Simeone as crucial in his decision to join Atletico Madrid on a one-year deal. The Spanish veteran confirmed his intention to leave Chelsea, after 11 seasons at the club, including four as Blues captain.
Cesar Azpilicueta has said a final farewell to Chelsea and their supporters. After his Chelsea release, the defender has immediately signed a one-year contract with Atletico Madrid.
When Spanish soccer player César Azpilicueta arrived at Chelsea in 2012, his teammates gave him a rather surprising nickname: Dave. "César's not even that hard [to say]," he lamented to The Guardian in 2013.
Cesar Azpilicueta has joined Atletico Madrid on a free transfer. This move has been a long time coming, but it’s no less emotional for that. The Spaniard has been a rock at the back for Chelsea, winning every trophy he played in and doing so at left back, right back and centre back through the years.
Atletico Madrid have been very active in the transfer market so far this summer, with deals for Javi Galan and Caglar Soyuncu having been confirmed this week.
Sources including Nizaar Kinsella of the Evening Standard are reporting that Cesar Azpilicueta is in “advanced talks” to join Atletico Madrid this summer.
Cesar Azpilicueta has informed Chelsea he is looking to try a new challenge this summer and move away from Chelsea, and Inter Milan could be the club he joins.
The mass exodus that appears to be happening at Chelsea at the moment is showing no signs of slowing down. Rarely can there have been a transfer window when so many players have been sold or put up for sale by one club, and it’s the third window in succession where the west Londoners appear to be the major movers and shakers.
Cesar Azpilicueta should leave Chelsea at the end of the season. That is the view of former player Gus Poyet, who has questioned the Spanish full-back’s ambition following his decline in playing time.
Cesar Azpilicueta scored an own goal on his return to the Chelsea defense on Wednesday after missing the previous 11 games. Azpilicueta had been a regular starter for the Blues this season but he had not featured in the first team since February 18 when he was knocked unconscious during a 1-0 loss to Southampton.
Since the recent departure of Graham Potter, many names have been connected with the open Chelsea manager position. One of those is Luis Enrique, the former Barcelona and Spain boss.
Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has sent a defiant message to potential opponents in the Champions League quarter finals ahead of today’s draw. The draw takes place today around 11am and Chelsea will find out their fate soon.
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