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Soccer-Atletico Madrid crowned Spanish La Liga champions

Atletico Madrid won the La Liga title for the first time since 2014 after coming from behind to secure a 2-1 win at Real Valladolid in their final match of the season on Saturday.

Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Real Valladolid v Atletico Madrid - Estadio Jose Zorrilla, Valladolid, Spain - May 22, 2021 Atletico Madrid players celebrate winning La Liga Santander REUTERS/Juan Medina

23 May 2021 02:05AM

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VALLADOLID, Spain: Atletico Madrid won the La Liga title for the first time since 2014 after coming from behind to secure a 2-1 win at Real Valladolid in their final match of the season on Saturday.

They held off nearest challengers Real Madrid by two points to win the championship for the 11th time in the club's history.

(Reporting by Richard , editing by Pritha Sarkar)

Source: Reuters