Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone says the new Champions League format “forces us to win”. The new-look 36-team league phase of Europe’s elite club competition commenced this week ...

Simeone’s Atletico hero status was under threat – now he’s turned it round By Dermot Corrigan Nov. 8, 2023Updated Nov. 9, 2023 ...

Atletico Madrid's head coach Diego Simeone gestures while te players applaud the fans at the end of the Champions League round of 16, second leg, soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Real ...

Diego Simeone’s super-charged Atletico Madrid were just too much for Xabi Alonso’s eventually overwhelmed Bayer Leverkusen. The 2-1 result in Tuesday’s Champions League match was definitely ...

Diego Simeone got it wrong in Milan on Saturday, and Atletico Madrid paid a hefty price. The club reached the UEFA Champions League final for the third time in their history, and yet again they ...

Atletico Madrid are set for change. For years, their relationship with Diego Simeone has been only positive. Now, the picture is different ...

MADRID, SPAIN - DECEMBER 14: Head coach Diego Pablo Simeone of Atletico de Madrid sits on the bench prior to start the La Liga match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Villarreal CF at Vicente ...

Since Diego Costa's departure to Chelsea in 2014, Simeone and Atletico have consistently searched for players and combinations to fill the void, but in nearly every case, the Argentinian has been ...

Diego Simeone's side turned over ancient rivals Real Madrid in August's UEFA Super Cup final 4-2 in Tallinn, Estonia. It was vintage Atletico. The game was an arm wrestle.

Simeone could be nasty — take, for example, his challenge on Julen Guerrero in 1996 — and sly. He would chip away at opponents so much during matches that even his own teammates got fed up ...

These days, Diego Simeone is known for his passionate, sometimes threatening, demeanour in the dugout as he stalks whichever La Liga or Champions League touchline he happens to be on.

Simeone, the player known as El Cholo, was creating his own philosophy: Cholísmo. “The only thing that is not negotiable is effort,” he told his players in their first meeting.