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Atlético Madrid, officially Club Atlético de Madrid, is one of Spain’s big-three soccer teams. Los Rojiblancos (The Red and Whites) play La Liga soccer at Wanda Metropolitano in the Rosas neighborhood of the San Blas-Canillejas district of Madrid, Spain.

We regularly compete in the UEFA Champions League and Spanish Copa del Rey.


Peña Oficial Atlético de Madrid en New York Supporters Club

Atlético’s official NYC supporters club watches games at The Football Factory at Legends in Koreatown, Manhattan.

Follow the Peña on Twitter @ATLETINY


Atlético Madrid 2019-20 Season

This year Atlético plays Spanish La Liga, Spanish Copa del Rey. In the Summer we play the MLS All-Stars and International Champions Cup exhibitions.

Serious Atléti fans follow every game. Until we get to the race for the championship near the season’s ending, these are the season’s likely highlights. Note that game days are subject to change as the schedule adjusts for other tournaments.

Season Opener

Sunday, August 18, 2019 ~ The 2019-20 season opener is Atlético vs Getafe at 4pm ET. 1-0 Atlético.

Champions League against the Best Italian Team

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 ~ Atlético Madrid vs Juventus, UEFA Champions League group stage game. A 2-2 tie.

Madrid Derby at Home

Saturday, September 28, 2019 ~ Atlético vs Real Madrid is the Madrid Derby between two of Spain’s top-three soccer teams. A tie 0-0.

The Best Italian Team

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 ~ Juventus vs Atlético Madrid, UEFA Champions League group stage game at 4pm ET

Top 3 Spanish Teams

Sunday, December 1, 2019 ~ Atlético vs FC Barcelona matches two of Spain’s top-three soccer teams and last year’s La Liga champions.

Madrid Derby

Saturday, February 1, 2020 ~ Real Madrid vs Atlético Madrid is the Madrid Derby between two of Spain’s top-three soccer teams.

UEFA Champions League Round of 16

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 ~ Atlético Madrid vs Liverpool, game 1 of 2, at 4pm ET. Atletico won 1-0.

UEFA Champions League Round of 16

Wednesday, March 11, 2020 ~ Liverpool vs Atlético Madrid, game 2 of 2, at 4pm ET. Atlético 3-2 in extra time.

Top 3 Spanish Teams

Saturday, April 25, 2020 ~ Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid matches two of Spain’s top-three soccer teams and last year’s La Liga champions.

Last La Liga Game

Saturday, May 23, 2020 ~ The last La Liga game of the season is Atlético Madrid vs Real Sociedad.


Summer 2019

MLS All-Stars vs Atlético Madrid

Tuesday, July 30, 2019 ~ Watch Atléti play the MLS All-Stars at 8pm ET. We thrashed the All-Stars 0-3.

Atlético Madrid vs Real Madrid International Champions Cup.

July 26, 2019 at 7:30pm ~ Watch Real Madrid vs Atlético Madrid, an International Champions Cup exhibition at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. From $73

We won 7-3


Atlético Madrid 2018 – 2019 Season

These are the Spanish Super Cup and La Liga season’s big games. UEFA games will be posted later.

August 2018

Real Madrid (2 – 4 E) Atlético Madrid

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 3 pm ET
UEFA Super Cup (Champions League & Europa League winners)
A. Le Coq Arena in Tallinn, Estonia

Atléti gets its first win against Real in European competition. It was the first time Real gave up four goals since 2015. It was also Real’s first important game without Ronaldo.

Atlético is always tough. This season it is a team to watch.

Valencia (1 – 1) Atlético Madrid

Monday, August 20, 2018 at 2 pm ET
First La Liga game of the season.

September 2018

Real Madrid (0 – 0) Atlético Madrid (Madrid Derby)

Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 2:45 pm ET
La Liga

October 2018

Borussia Dortmund (4 – 0) Atlético Madrid

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 3 pm ET
UEFA Champions League Group Stage

November 2018

Atlético Madrid 2-0 Borussia Dortmund

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at 3 pm ET
UEFA Champions League Group Stage

Atlético Madrid 1-1 FC Barcelona

November 24, 2018, Saturday
La Liga

February 2018

Atlético Madrid 1-3 Real Madrid (Madrid Derby)

February 9, 2019, Saturday at 10:15am ET
La Liga

Only Griezmann found the net today.


April 2019

Barcelona 2-0 Atlético Madrid (La Liga)

Sat, April 6, 2019. We were simply dominated.

May 2019

Levante vs Atlético Madrid

May 18, 2019, Saturday
Last La Liga game of the season


Atlético Madrid 2017-2018 Season

Atléti moves into its new stadium, Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid. Wanda Metropolitano was Madrid’s Olympic stadium. The beloved old stadium, Vicente Calderón, is being redeveloped into apartment towers. Coach Zidane left.

This season Atléti plays UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League, in addition to the Spanish La Liga and Copa del Rey.

Atléti’s season kicks off with Girona vs Atléti on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 2:15pm.

Atléti 2-2 Málaga is Atléti’s first home game at the Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday, September 16, 2017.

Atléti 1-1 Barcelona is Saturday, October 14, 2017.

Atléti vs Real Madrid (Madrid Derby) is Saturday, November 18, 2017.

Barcelona 1-0 Atléti
Sunday, March 4, 2018.

Real Madrid 1 – 1 Atléti (Madrid Derby)
Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 10:15 am ET

Olympique Marseille 0 – 3 Atlético Madrid
UEFA Europa League Championship
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Atlético Madrid vs Eibar  (End of La Liga Season)
Saturday, May 19, 2018


Atlético Madrid 2016-2017 Season

Watch Atlético Madrid vs Real Madrid, the second leg of a UEFA Champions League semi-final, at The Long Hall, Tuesday, May 9 at 2:45pm

Watch Real Madrid vs Atlético Madrid, the first leg of a UEFA Champions League semi-final, at The Long Hall, Tuesday, May 2. Atlético lost by 3.

Argentine coach Diego Simeone has led the team since 2011.

French forwards Antoine Griezmann and Kevin Gameiro lead the attack with help from Spanish forward Fernando Torres.

Spanish midfielders Koke and Saúl provide support.


Atlético Madrid Rivalries

Atléti’s main rival is cross-town team Real Madrid. Our games are the Madrid Derby (El Derbi Madrileño). Spanish soccer has political overtones. Atléti is a team of the working class. Real is the team of the establishment elite.

We also play fiercely with FC Barcelona. Atléti, Barcelona and Real are usually the top three teams in La Liga.


Atlético Madrid Championships

Spanish Championships

We are 10 time La Liga champions. The last was in 2013-14.
We are 10 time Copa del Rey champions. The last was in 2012-13.

International Championships

We are three-time UEFA Champions League runners-up including in 2015-16 and 2013-14.

We are three-time UEFA Europa League champions in 2011-2012, 2009-2010, and 2017-2018.

We are three-time UEFA Super Cup champions in 2010, 2012 and 2018.


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