Atletico Madrid face a La Liga trip across the capital to take on Getafe tomorrow as the title race tightens up.Los Rojiblancos can edge up to top spot with a win after Barcelona’s weekend clash

Since moving to Spain, Alvarez has already struck 20 goals, forming an excellent partnership with Antoine Griezmann in Diego Simeone's attack. This article was originally published on www.90min.com as Julian Alvarez reveals when he decided to leave Man City.

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone was delighted with Antoine Griezmann and Julian Alvarez after their 3-0 win against Valencia.

The Argentina international has become Atletico’s key attacking threat after arriving from Manchester City. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Alvarez came off the bench to send Atletico top of La Liga on Saturday with the only goal in a 1-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao, although Barcelona moved back clear of the Rojiblancos on Sunday by a point. "When we learned that it was confirmed, his arrival, it made us very happy, very happy indeed," said Simeone over the weekend.

For Atletico Madrid it has been a repetitious and painful tale whenever they have faced city rivals Real Madrid in Europe, but they signed Julian Alvarez to try and rip up the script.

Former Atletico Madrid sporting director Andrea Berta has emerged as a contender for similar role at north London club

Julian Alvarez and former Barca forward Antoine Griezmann stunned the Estadi Lluis Companys by firing Atleti into a 2-0 lead within six minutes. Thereafter, Hansi Flick's team produced a ...

Julian Alvarez scored twice to help Atletico Madrid win 3-0 at Valencia on Saturday and lift his team provisionally into first place of the Spanish league.

Atletico Madrid went back to the top of LaLiga as Julian Alvarez came off the bench to score the winner in a 1-0 triumph over Athletic Club.

Atletico Madrid climbed into provisional top spot in LaLiga with a battling 1-0 home win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday thanks to a second-half strike from substitute Julian Alvarez.

Real Madrid will look to inflict more UEFA Champions League misery on bitter rivals Atletico Madrid in a high-stakes Round of 16 clash.