Soccer followers are calling for Atletico Madrid to be banned from the Champions League after the stunning and ‘disgraceful’ scenes throughout their goalless draw with Manchester Metropolis.
The Spanish facet drew 0-0 on the Wanda Metropolitano on Tuesday night time, that means they’re knocked out of the competitors 1-0 on combination after shedding final week’s first leg on the Etihad.
The second leg, nevertheless, descended into anarchy as former Metropolis defender Stefan Savic adopted Jack Grealish contained in the tunnel and attacked the substitute after the full-time whistle.
Stefan Savic (second proper) instigated disgraceful scenes as he appeared to headbutt Manchester Metropolis star Raheem Sterling of their Champions League quarter-final tie
Jack Grealish (left) and Savic (proper) exchanged phrases in the course of the brawl on the pitch
Pep Guardiola was showered by bottles raining from the stands as he ran down the tunnel after Metropolis’s goalless draw secured a semi-final date with Actual Madrid.
Atletico central defender Felipe noticed crimson after a sort out on Phil Foden which sparked a melee in a single nook of the pitch.
Felipe’s hack left the ahead in a heap — then Savic’s aggression boiled over as he dragged the ahead again on to the pitch earlier than showing to headbutt Raheem Sterling.
Savic and Grealish had exchanged phrases throughout that brawl – the previous pulling the England worldwide’s hair – however the hostility escalated within the tunnel.
There was mayhem within the tunnel afterwards, with each units of gamers having to be separated
Savic (proper of centre) and Grealish (left) needed to be forcefully separated as hostility continued
4 native policemen, wearing riot gear, rushed down in the direction of the dressing rooms on a shameful night time for the Spanish champions.
Marcos Llorente was seen throwing an object within the route of Aymeric Laporte within the tunnel space, whereas there gave the impression to be a bodily altercation later in a clip circulating on-line, and there have been studies objects have been thrown at members of the other camps.
Followers took to social media to make their emotions know that Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid ought to now be banned from subsequent season’s Champions League following the chaos within the second leg.
Followers took to social media to make it recognized that Atletico Madrid ought to be banned from Europe
One fan mentioned: ‘Atletico Madrid ought to be banned from enjoying the champions league subsequent season.
One other mentioned: ‘Atletico ought to be banned from Europe subsequent season. This all stems from Simeone. Horrible staff.
A 3rd was fast so as to add: ‘Atletico ought to be banned from Europe. They’ve fucking points. Absolutely the state of this staff.’
Followers shared their opinions on ‘disgraceful’ Atletico Madrid who ought to now be banned
Some followers even blamed Atletico supervisor Diego Simeone for his staff’s motion in the course of the tie
Loads of followers took to Twitter to agree that the LaLiga facet ought to be punished for his or her actions
One fan merely claimed the Spanish facet are the dirtiest staff they’ve ever witnessed
Some followers went a step additional, by saying: ‘Atletico Madrid are the dirtiest staff I’ve ever witnessed. How are they not banned but? Disgusting!
One other added: ‘Disgraceful. Atletico must be banned from European soccer subsequent season.
Most followers have been in settlement with one other stating: ‘Atletico must be banned man. Disgraceful conduct.’
Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola performed it cool in his post-match interview after the match, when he requested if Atletico went too far, by saying: ‘Nothing to say’ and when pressed on his ideas on in the event that they focused Foden, he mentioned: ‘I don’t know. I can not speak about what different individuals do, I don’t know.’
His reverse quantity, Simeone denied seeing any of the incidents after the match, and mentioned: ‘No I didn’t see that. I stayed on the pitch, applauding the followers, saying thanks to everybody and by the point I went again upstairs there was no-one. So I didn’t see what went on.’
