Soccer-Atletico problems deepen with defeat to struggling Levante


Soccer Football - LaLiga - Atletico Madrid v Levante - Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain - February 16, 2022 Levante's Gonzalo Melero celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS/Juan Medina

MADRID (Reuters) - LaLiga champions Atletico Madrid fell to a shock 1-0 defeat on Wednesday at home to basement club Levante, who picked up only their second win of the season.

Gonzalo Melero's goal in the second half inflicted a sixth defeat in 10 league matches on Atletico, deepening their problems a week before they host Manchester United in a Champions League last-16 first leg.

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