Alexander Sørloth and Atlético Madrid have turned the 'sucker punch' into an art form

Atlético are top at Christmas thanks to impeccable timing.
Just before celebrating his 13th anniversary as the manager of Atlético de Madrid, Diego Simeone secured one of the few achievements that had been missing from his résumé in LaLiga: an away win at FC Barcelona.
On his father’s birthday, nearly three years Carlos Simeone’s death, Diego led Atlético Madrid to a 2-1 win at Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, claiming a major victory that alters the tenor of the title race in Spain. […]
Alexander Sørloth and Atlético Madrid have turned the 'sucker punch' into an art form