Tag: Diego Simeone

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone tests positive for COVID-19

Atletico Madrid are not playing this weekend in the new season of La Liga, having given a late start to the season due to their involvement in the Champions League in the previous season.

September 13, 2020

Atletico Madrid Diego Simeone happy to get three points against Real Valladolid

Diego Simeone also shared his experience of playing at an empty Wanda Metropolitano and said that even though the fans were not there, "their soul was".

June 21, 2020

Win against Liverpool will go down in history, feels Diego Simeone

The 4-2 aggregate win on Wednesday saw Atleti advance to the quarterfinals, whereas holders Liverpool had to walk out of the league with a heavy heart.

March 12, 2020

This is one of those nights that you never forget: Diego Simeone post 1-0 win over Liverpool

Atleti on Tuesday night stunned defending champions Liverpool 1-0 in the first leg of the round of 16 of Champions League.

February 19, 2020

Opponent deserved win as they were clinical: Diego Simeone post loss in Copa del Rey Round of 32

Meanwhile, the Argentine also admitted that The Mattress Makers need to work hard.

January 24, 2020

Scrutiny on Diego Simeone as change turns to stagnation at Atletico

A 1-0 defeat at home to Barcelona this month crushed Atletico's chances of rejoining La Liga's title race before a draw away at Villarreal on Friday might have made it impossible for another year.

December 10, 2019

Atletico Madrid likely to sack Arsenal-linked Diego Simone

Under 49-year-old Argentine Diego Simone Atletico Madrid have reached the final of UEFA Champions League twice in last six years.

December 5, 2019

Diego Simeone not carried away with ‘perfect’ start, dismisses title talk

Simeone has dismissed any talk of winning La Liga title after his side preserved their 100 per cent win record with a superb comeback win against Eibar.

September 2, 2019

Diego Simeone slams Real Madrid, says they don’t have any style

The Argentina national was involved in an interaction with the Argentine daily newspaper La Nación where he shed light upon numerous issues.

August 6, 2019

Atletico coach apologises for controversial celebration against Juventus

"Before starting, you know I never search for excuses," Simeone told the media on Saturday evening.

February 24, 2019

Atletico’s Simeone positive despite Spanish Cup elimination

Huesca is to host Atletico on Saturday at Estadio El Alcoraz in Huesca.

January 19, 2019

Atletico coach not focused on possible team transfers

Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone said on Tuesday he was not thinking about the current transfer window as decisions on who will be traded and kept on Atletico are not completely up to him.

January 16, 2019

Atletico coach seeks solutions to get past Girona in Copa del Rey

Simeone added that the Catalan team had a better defence this season and that Girona was quick on he counterattack.

January 16, 2019

Atletico Madrid continue preparing for Sevilla tie

Atletico Madrid on Thursday continued its preparations ahead of its first game of 2019, a La Liga match against Sevilla.

January 4, 2019

Spoke to club, Lucas about the defender’s future, says Simeone

Atletico is set to take on Espanyol at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium here, in both teams' last La Liga match in 2018.

December 22, 2018

No talks on new signing to replace injured Diego Costa: Atletico coach

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone on Friday said he had not addressed a potential replacement for Spanish forward Diego Costa, adding that he would work with the players he has on hand to continue the team's campaign this year.

December 8, 2018

Atletico look to leapfrog Barcelona in wide open La Liga

Atletico Madrid have a chance to take advantage of a topsy-turvy La Liga campaign when they host champions Barcelona on Saturday with the chance to take top spot this weekend despite their own patchy form.

November 23, 2018