Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Atletico Madrid eliminates Barcelona from the Champions League.


Holders Barcelona suffered a shock Champions League exit as Antoine Griezmann's double sent Atletico Madrid into the semi-finals.
Antoine Griezmann celebrates scoring Atlético’s second goal.

Griezmann scores
The Atlético fans cheer on their team.
Atletico Madrid’s Diego Godin (bottom) vies with Barcelona’s Luis Suarez


Barca arrived in Spain's capital with a 2-1 advantage from the first leg but poor defending allowed unmarked Griezmann to power home Saul's cross.
Saul headed against the bar as Barca toiled before Griezmann scored a late penalty after Andres Iniesta handled.
This defeat ends Barca's hopes of a La Liga, Champions League and Copa del Rey treble.

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