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Atletico Madrid has rebuffed Barcelona’s advances for Argentine forward Julian Alvarez, insider accounts confirm. The move signals a strategic shift in La Liga power dynamics as Alvarez’s future hangs in uncertainty.
Tottenham beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a frenetic second leg, but a 7-5 aggregate defeat sends Spurs crashing out of the Champions League. Igor Tudor’s side fought like lions, yet missed a golden chance to force extra time.
Tottenham Hotspur will attempt an unprecedented Champions League knockout-stage comeback against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. Only four teams have ever overturned a three-goal first-leg deficit in European competition.