Atletico Madrid signs Cuti Romero amid tensions in Rosario
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 7:11 AM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Atletico Madrid announced the signing of center-back Cuti Romero on August 15, bolstering their defense after his successful stint in the Premier League. The announcement comes as Rosario Central accused Corinthians fans of engaging in racist acts during their Copa Libertadores match. The situation in Rosario reflects ongoing tensions during the tournament. In related news, discussions around Rodri's potential transfer to FC Barcelona are nearing resolution.
- •Cuti Romero joins Atletico Madrid from the Premier League.
- •Rosario Central accuses Corinthians fans of racist behavior.
- •Rodri's transfer discussions with Barcelona could conclude soon.
- •Matches are scheduled throughout the day, including La Liga and friendly games.
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