Atlético Madrid

Atlético Madrid have completed the signing of Spanish midfielder Álex Baena in a deal worth around around €50 million ($58m), with United States international Johnny Cardoso set to sign next, sources have told ESPN.

LaLiga's 2025-26 fixtures have been released. With managers, players and supporters able to plot their path to glory, here are the talking points.

FIFPRO has raised concerns over the effect of intense heat during the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States by saying that two games -- Paris Saint-Germain-Atlético Madrid and Chelsea-Esperance -- should have been postponed due to extreme heat.

Atlético Madrid and Villarreal are putting the final touches on a deal that would finally see Aston Villa target Álex Baena move to Atleti in a deal totaling €50 million ($58.5m), sources have told ESPN.

Atlético Madrid are close to signing Atalanta full-back Matteo Ruggeri, after turning their attention away from Liverpool's Andy Robertson, a source has told ESPN.

Gab Marcotti believes Johnny Cardoso's proposed move from Real Betis to Atlético Madrid is a "big step up" for the USMNT midfielder.

Atlético Madrid have reached a verbal agreement with Betis to sign USMNT midfielder Johnny Cardoso, sources have told ESPN.

Leo Messi's Inter Miami have made it to the knockouts, where they'll face PSG, while Atletico are the first big team to go home early. Here's what you need to know from Monday's Club World Cup action.

Atletico Madrid will have to pick themselves up again as they pack their bags to travel back home earlier than most expected from the Club World Cup, after being knocked out of the tournament in the group stage.

Nedum Onuoha reacts to Atletico Madrid's early exit from the Club World Cup.