Espanyol frustrate Atletico Madrid in La Liga

MADRID, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Recently-promoted Espanyol held Atletico Madrid to a 0-0 draw in Atletico's Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday night.

Espanyol traveled to face a side that has strengthened well over the summer, after having lost their first two matches of the season without scoring.

Although they still haven't managed to score, they produced a solid rearguard display to frustrate Diego Simeone