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Atletico Madrid are close to the final of the Europa League
Atletico Madrid took a big step in their quest to reach the final of the Europa League imposed Liverpool 1-0 at the Vicente Calderon. The game was marked by the absence of cracks on both teams, Fernando Torres for the Reds, recently operated in order to reach the World Cup, and Kun Aguero for Atletico, signed card accumulation by delaying their departure in change in the second leg quarter-final against Valencia.
Without Torres, Liverpool are a dull team that can defend well, come to dominate midfield (although at a very different than they did with Xabi Alonso), but above are poor, very poor. Atleti, however, has to Diego Forlan, whistled and booed throughout the season but at the moment of truth, the day most needed Quique appeared. And he did very soon, because in nine minutes took a pass from Jury and after two shots, managed to beat Pepe Reina. Read the rest of this entry »