{"id":408665,"date":"2017-08-03T10:13:32","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T10:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/08\/03\/thomas-partey-says-atletico-madrid-is-growing-stronger-after-2017-audi-cup-triumph\/"},"modified":"2017-08-03T10:13:32","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T10:13:32","slug":"thomas-partey-says-atletico-madrid-is-growing-stronger-after-2017-audi-cup-triumph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/08\/03\/thomas-partey-says-atletico-madrid-is-growing-stronger-after-2017-audi-cup-triumph\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Partey says Atletico Madrid is &#8216;growing stronger&#8217; after 2017 Audi Cup triumph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Thursday,  3 August 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>GHANAsoccernet.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-08-03<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/60650947.295.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Thomas Partey Almeria\" title=\"Soccer Thomas Partey Almeria\" width=\"295\" height=\"221\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Thomas Partey<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=150106940086186\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=150106940086186\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1501755212_495_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey says Atletico Madrid are growing stronger after his side beat Liverpool in a penalty shootout to win the 2017 Audi Cup on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old started for the Red and White as they beat the English side 5-4 on penalties after the two teams were tied 1-1 after 90 minutes at the Allianz Arena.<\/p>\n<p>And the Ghana international who is expected to be key for Diego Simeone side this season, says the Spanish giants are growing stronger.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are improving with every match. We are getting increasingly stronger and continue trying to improve more things,&#8221; he told the media<\/p>\n<p>Keidi Bare gave the Rojiblancos the lead with a header from close range, one of the few highlights of a dull first half.<\/p>\n<p>Roberto Firmino tied things up from the penalty spot after the break.<\/p>\n<p>In the shootout, Jordan Henderson was the only player to miss a spot-kick, and Felipe Luis bagged the winner.<\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; font-size: 90%; background-color: #eeeaea; padding: 5px; width: 60%; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/96124592.jpg\" style=\"padding-right:2px;\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0;width:100%; vertical-align:middle; font-size:11px;\">Courtesy of <b>GHANAsoccernet.com<\/b> &#8211; Ghana&#8217;s leading football news website. 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