How Diego Simeone toppled Barcelona with the oldest trick in the book: Fresh legs
“Was it a winning goal that never seemed on the cards or a winning goal that felt inevitable. Either way, Alexander Sorloth’s 96th-minute strike to give Atletico Madrid a 2-1 victory at Barcelona on Saturday night is the most significant goal scored in European football so far this season. Barca, at one point runaway leaders of La Liga, have been reeled in and now overtaken. Atletico are Spain’s Christmas No 1. …”
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