Atletico Madrid presented with La Liga trophy

                                        Atletico Madrid Crowned with La Liga trophy

                                             Atletico Madrid crowned with La Liga trophy

                                                 Atletico Madrid crowned with La Liga trophy

 

Atletico Madrid Crowned with LaLiga

 

 The Final Story Line:

Atletico Madrid were at-last crowned with the La Liga trophy some 105 days after triumphing it as they grabbed their maiden victory of the season over Eibar at the Vicente Calderon.

The reigning champions – minus suspended manager Diego Simeone, who is going through an eight-match touchline ban – received the trophy before the game, which tapered ended 2-1 in the home side’s favour.
It was Abraham’s fabulous goal in the 33rd minute which gave La Liga new-boys hoe that they could compete, and the side kept Atletico fans on edge of their seat in the second half.

A beautifully-frizzy shot into the top-right corner rounded off a succession of one-touch football and a brazen back-heeled flick from the new kids on the La Liga block, and drew warm applause from the 48,000 in the Vicente Calderon.
Eibar took control of possession in the second half, forcing Atletico to sit deep.
The visitors almost snatched an equaliser when Eneko Boveda’s header skimmed the post 15 minutes from time, but it wasn’t to be.
Simeone’s men survived to record their first win of the new season.

La Liga:Real Madrid Gets A Winning Start but Atletico held Tie With Rayo

Real Madrid got their La Liga campaign off to a Triumphing start as they defeated freshly promoted Cordoba 2-0 at home, but champions Atletico Madrid were held 0-0 with Rayo Vallecano on Monday.

                                                                      Mario Mandzukic

                                                                                  Cristiano Ronaldo

Missing the Manchester United bound Angel di Maria, Real were also far from Excelling at the Bernabeu but featuring thumping finish into the bottom corner from Cristiano Ronaldo in stoppage time. Mario Mandzukic had been the match winner against Real.

 

Rayo Vallecano had by far the better of the second-half, Atletico Stayed tough at the back.

Cordoba were playing in their first great game for 43 years and nearly had a excellent start against Real’s galacticos when Mike Havenaar pulled his shot from the edge of the area.

Real did eventually ensure they started with a win as Ronaldo picked up the ball midway inside the Cordoba half and stepped long forward before release a fine shot low past Carlos reported https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/sport/soccer/a/24815691/?.

Defending champions Atletico Madrid will find it “very Tough” to stop Real Madrid or Barcelona regaining the Spanish title

Atletico Opened their title defence with the brief trip to Rayo Vallecano on Monday. Both Real and Barcelona have expended over £100m on fresh players this season.

Anyway a Reinforced Atletico, thumbed the two-legged Super Cup – Spain’s Conventional season opener – with a 2-1 comprehensive win over Real this week.

                                                                             Mario Mandzukic

                                                                             Antoine Griezmann

                                                                    Miguel Angel Moya

Croatia striker Mario Mandzukic, who scored Atletico’s critical goal at the Vicente Calderon, is believed to make his league debut on Monday, with France Striker Antoine Griezmann and ex-Getafe goalkeeper Miguel Angel Moya.

“In a league of 38 games, the same Barca, having a bad season according to all the experts, nearly ended up champions,” said Simeone.

Madrid too had a stumbling start to the season and if they had defeated Valencia at home four matches, they would have been top reported by http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/28920185