Falcao’s final flourish

Radamel Falcao justified his golden boot billing by firing Atletico Madrid to Europa League glory last night.

Falcao’s final flourish

The Colombia striker produced two moments of magic in the first half before Diego’s late goal put the seal on Atletico’s second title in three years.

Diego Simeone’s side were vastly superior in their eagerly awaited all-Spanish final against Athletic Bilbao as Marcelo Bielsa’s men froze on the big occasion.

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