Real Madrid will face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League final for the second time in three years after overcoming Manchester City 1-0 in their semi-final second leg on Wednesday.... more »
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has been banned from the touchline for the final three La Liga games of the season after a second ball was thrown onto the pitch disrupting a Malaga attack in Atletico's 1-0 win on Saturday.... more »
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone hailed his side's belief as they edged out a brave effort from PSV Eindhoven to reach the Champions League finals 8-7 in an agonising penalty shootout on Tuesday.... more »
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has warned of PSV Eindhoven's threat on the counter-attack as the Spanish side seek to reach the Champions League quarter-finals for the third consecutive season on Tuesday.... more »
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo claimed the Spanish giants would be top of La Liga rather than nine points behind Barcelona if his team-mates matched his standards.... more »
Zinedine Zidane has hailed the remarkable job done by Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone ahead of his first taste of the Madrid derby as Real Madrid boss on Saturday.... more »
Cristiano Ronaldo insists Real Madrid can still catch La Liga leaders Barcelona if they can overcome their hoodoo against local rivals Atletico Madrid on Saturday.... more »
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone knows the Champions League probably represents his side's best chance of winning a trophy this season but he is sticking to his favoured mantra of "one game at a time".... more »
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone conceded his side's title chances may have gone as they were reduced to nine men in losing 2-1 to league leaders Barcelona on Saturday.... more »
Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres will miss his side's top of the table clash with Barcelona on Saturday due to an ankle injury and faces an uncertain future at his boyhood club.... more »
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone insists he won't waste any energy on the one-year transfer ban handed to the club by FIFA in midweek until all appeal routes have been exhausted.... more »
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has demanded more from his side in the second half of the season despite looking down on Spanish football's perennial powerhouses Barcelona and Real Madrid.... more »
Jose Mourinho was sacked as Chelsea manager on Thursday after a dismal run that left his team languishing just above the Premier League relegation zone. Here AFP Sport takes a look at potential candidates to replace Mourinho at Stamford Bridge:... more »
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has refused to accept a host of injuries and suspensions to key Real Madrid players has given his side the upper hand in their Champions League quarter-final tie.... more »
In the dying moments of Diego Simeone's second Madrid derby in charge of Atletico, a banner was lowered behind the goal his side was defending to display a stinging message: "Wanted: A dignified rival for a decent derby".... more »
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone confirmed on Monday that Mario Mandzukic and goalkeeper Jan Oblak will start his side's Champions League quarter-final, first leg against Real Madrid.... more »
Atletico Madrid's Argentine coach Diego Simeone has agreed to extend his contract with the Spanish champions until 2020, the club said Tuesday.... more »
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has called on his side's fans to inspire them to overturn a 1-0 first leg deficit in their Champions League last 16 tie against Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday.... more »
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone says concentration and control will be key for last season's finalists when they face Bayer Leverkusen away in Wednesday's Champions League last-16, first leg tie.... more »
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone claimed Fernando Torres's double to take the La Liga champions into the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey at Real Madrid's expense had proved the former Chelsea striker's critics wrong.... more »
Atletico Madrid striker Mario Mandzukic is doubtful for his side's Copa del Rey last 16, second leg away to holders Real Madrid on Thursday due to a fever.... more »