In La Liga, the Atlético Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, praised his players and told them to stay positive despite a disappointing 1-0 defeat at lowly local rivals Leganés on Saturday which ended their record-breaking 15-game winning streak.

Simeone lamented Atlético’s wasted chances in a game they dominated with more than 65% of possession, three strikes off the woodwork and twice as many goal attempts as the home side, including a penalty missed by Antoine Griezmann in added time.

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