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La Liga News: 18 September 2016; Atletico Madrid Hammer Sporting Gijon, Sevilla Lose Defensive Pair

Atletico Madrid vs. Sporting Gijón - ESPN
Antoine Griezmann and Fernando Torres both scored twice as Atletico Madrid claimed a 5-0 win over Sporting Gijon. A day after manager Diego Simeone reduced the length of his contract by two seasons, Atletico produced a commanding performance as Kevin Gameiro scored in between two first-half goals from strike partner Griezmann.

Eibar vs. Sevilla FC - ESPN
Sevilla missed the chance to move top of La Liga when they had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Eibar, who finished the match with nine men.