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Atlético Madrid Are Becoming Dangerous Again After Statement Derby Victory
Atlético Madrid's 2-1 victory over Real Madrid showed how Diego Simeone's rebuilt squad is evolving, with Jonathan David and Giuliano Simeone helping define a new era at the Metropolitano.
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Published September 21, 2026
There are victories that give a team three points.
And then there are victories that change the way a team sees itself.
Atlético Madrid's 2-1 victory over Real Madrid at the Metropolitano felt much closer to the second kind.
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