This, wrote Atlético-supporting Patricia Cazón, “was one of those days that’s historic just because the sun comes up.” After 50 years at the Vicente Calderón, Atlético had a new stadium. Twelve years after the idea was first proposed, Atlético were heading to the Wanda Metropolitano, a stadium their president Enrique Cerezo called “the best in Europe”. The Wanda Metropolitano is named after the stadium Atlético had before they moved to the Calderón in 1966. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Fans arrive at the Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday. The Wanda Metropolitano erupts for the first time, and Torres returns to the bench.

Source: The Guardian September 18, 2017 13:41 UTC