Soccer-Champions Atletico suffer shock loss at Alaves


  • Football
  • Saturday, 25 Sep 2021

Soccer Football - LaLiga - Deportivo Alaves v Atletico Madrid - Estadio Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain - September 25, 2021 Deportivo Alaves' Matt Miazga in action REUTERS/Vincent West

VITORIA, Spain (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid's Spanish title defence was dealt a blow as they suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at lowly Alaves in LaLiga on Saturday.

Victor Lagauardia's fourth-minute header from a Ruben Duarte corner was enough for the hosts to secure their first win of the season.

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