VIDEO: Atletico Madrid's Miranda receives red card for elbowing Espanyol's Abraham
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Keep those elbows down, Miranda.
Atletico Madrid's fading hopes of defending their La Liga title were dealt a blow on Saturday, as Miranda received a red card just before the interval of their fixture at Espanyol.
Going up for a 50-50 ball, Miranda recklessly launched his left elbow into Abraham, who was sent flying to the ground and appeared to be in a world of pain.
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