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"They'd make me cut my hair. Atletico is synonymous with workers ... the club that he always hailed as "Real's great rivals". Diego Simeone changed the complexion of the Madrid derby completely ...

Diego Simeone Simeone was all heart and aggression ... His fame outweighed his on-pitch performances, with more stories written about his hair than his play (probably, don't fact-check us here!) Only ...

Spanish champions Real Madrid have this week come in for some kind words on the part of something of a surprise source.The ...

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone questioned the disallowed penalty decision during their Champions League defeat by Real ...

Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 to book their spot in the quarter-final. The tie ended 2-2 on aggregate following 120 ...

Atletico Madrid are out of the Champions League at the round of 16 stage after a penalty shoot-out defeat to city rivals Real ...

Atleti needs to mount a comeback to stay in the competition. Diego Simeone, however, is confident and shows trust in his players, and aims to in the final. IMAGO / Alberto Gardin He told the media ...

That turned out to be a big factor in the shootout and Diego Simeone has now cast his doubt over VAR intervening during the shootout. To anyone here: raise your hand if you saw that Julián ...

MADRID — Coach Diego Simeone led Atletico Madrid fans to cheer his players after another heartbreaking defeat against Real Madrid in the Champions League. He waved his arms frantically and tried ...

Diego Simeone asked reporters to ‘raise their hands’ if Julian Alvarez touched the ball twice (Picture: Getty) Simeone’s team crashed out of the competition in the last 16 in the most brutal ...

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone questioned the disallowed penalty decision during their Champions League defeat by Real Madrid. Julian Alvarez's penalty was ruled out by VAR for a supposed ...