Atletico Madrid secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in a dramatic Champions League encounter at the intimidating Estadio Metropolitano.

Atletico Madrid secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Bayer Leverkusen after coming from behind in the final moments of the ...

Atletico played more than an hour with a man short after midfielder Pablo Barrios was shown a straight red card for a reckless studs-up tackle from behind on Jeremie Frimpong in the 24th minute.

Down a man and down 1-0 at home to Bayer Leverkusen, Atlético de Madrid needed a hero, and they got one in Julián Álvarez, who is quickly becoming a Champions League specialist.  His equaliser ...

There are nine Champions League fixtures for you to tuck into this evening, and we've got you covered right here with all the action.Latest scores:Atlético Madrid 1-1 Bayer LeverkusenBenfica 4-3 ...

Julian Alvarez scored twice to guide Atleti to a comeback win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League. Getty Images "It's a game that will be remembered by the people that saw it," Simeone ...

Julian Alvarez scored a second-half brace as a 10 ... with the referee handing out four yellow cards and a red in the first half. Leverkusen were in control before referee Davide Massa changed ...

Down a man and down 1-0 at home to Bayer Leverkusen, Atlético de Madrid needed a hero, and they got one in Julián Álvarez, who is quickly becoming a Champions League specialist. His equaliser early in ...

Diego Simeone said Julián Álvarez is destined to end up "in a special place" with Atlético Madrid after scoring twice -- including a 90th minute winner -- in their 2-1 comeback win over Bayer ...

Down a man and down 1-0 at home to Bayer Leverkusen, Atlético de Madrid needed a hero, and they got one in Julián Álvarez, who is quickly becoming a Champions League specialist.