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By James Cormack Atletico Madrid will want to ditch the demons of Lisbon when they return to Champions League action on Wednesday night and face Lille. Diego Simeone’s side are typically a formidable force in this competition but were put to the sword by Benfica on Matchday 2 as Bruno Lage’s side ran out 4-0 winners. The La Liga giants had started their campaign with a dramatic victory over RB Leipzig but their three-point haul means they sit in the bottom half of the league phase table. Domestically, Atletico are third in La Liga having beaten Leganes 3-1 at the weekend. Lille’s Champions Lea…

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