Saturday 17 September 2016 22:14, UK
Antoine Griezmann scored twice as Atletico Madrid beat Sporting Gijon 5-0 in La Liga on Saturday.
A day after manager Diego Simeone reduced the length of his contract by two seasons, Atletico produced a dominant performance at the Vicente Calderon as Kevin Gameiro scored between two first-half goals from strike partner Griezmann.
Fernando Torres wrapped up the win with a pair of goals late in the second half as Atletico secured their second successive league win.
Elsewhere, Eibar came from behind to draw 1-1 against Sevilla despite having two players sent off.
Luciano Vietto gave Sevilla the lead in the 27th minute before Eibar goalkeeper Yoel Rodriguez was shown a red card on the stroke of half-time.
Pedro Leon equalised for Eibar, who finished the game with nine men after Dani Garcia was also dismissed.
Las Palmas moved level on points with La Liga leaders Barcelona and Real Madrid after a 1-0 win over Malaga in Gran Canaria.
An early penalty from Figueroa Momo proved enough to give Los Amarillos a third league win of the new season and leave Juande Ramos' side still in search of a first victory.
Barcelona returned to winning ways in La Liga with a 5-1 win over Leganes, with Lionel Messi scoring twice for the defending champions. Real Madrid travel to Espanyol on Sunday evening, live on Sky Sports.
