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Granada hand champions Atletico Madrid fourth successive LaLiga defeat

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December 22, 2021 Granada's Jorge Molina scores their second goal REUTERS

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone faced increased pressure on Wednesday after the LaLiga champions slumped to a shock 2-1 defeat by Granada on Wednesday.

With Atletico having lost four successive league matches for the first time since Simeone took charge in 2011, the Argentine's role has come under scrutiny from both club supporters and Spanish media.

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