Laliga 2018 19 Atletico Madrid Ready For Another Title Push
The title hinged on Atletico’s trip to Camp Nou in early March, when a typically brilliant Lionel Messi free-kick earned Barcelona a 1-0 victory that put them in pole position for the league. Diego Simeone thereafter switched his focus to the Europa League and Antoine Griezmann scored twice in a 3-0 defeat of Marseille in the final to justify that decision in some style. Atletico - who downed Real Madrid 4-2 in the UEFA Super Cup - look poised to offer Barca their strongest competition again this term, with their city rivals adapting to a new era without Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane....