Atalanta helped knock Ajax out of the Champions League and after their 1-0 win at the Johan Cruyff Arena, the Bergamo club are set to advance to the knockout stages of the competition. After reports of a major disagreement between Atalanta forward Papu Gomez and coach Gasperini before the match threatened to disrupt preparations for the match, the club persisted and emerged winners. Gomez spoke out after the match on his Instagram account, posting: "You all keep talking while we continue to make history with this club. To the Eighth Finals!!!"
Date: 09/12/2020 -