So why is Simeone called El Cholo? Argentineans love nicknames – and especially when it comes to football. Some of the great Argentine players and coaches were known by their nicknames (El Pulga ...

Simeone has shown that versatility by being deployed at centre forward early in the season but also wing-back during a 2-1 win against Bayer Leverkusen in January. As the touch map below shows, he is ...

Diego Pablo Simeone, head coach of Atlético de Madrid, spoke about his son Giuliano, who scored the first goal in the victory over Las Palmas (2-0), emphasizing that "he’s just another player ...

that has quickly made him a favourite of Diego ‘El Cholo’ Simeone. ‘He is the kind of player who suits us and El Cholo. That ...

The result gave the island team an air of hope and the coach was recognized by Diego Pablo Simeone. At the press conference following the match held at the Son Moix Stadium, Cholo acknowledged ...

Diego Simeone, the fiery Argentine gaffer, faced the press after Atletico Madrid's gruelling showdown with Real Madrid in the Champions League, which ended in a heart-wrenching penalty shootout defeat ...

A hard news shook the world of football. Carlos Simeone, father of Diego Pablo Simeone, died this Friday. This was confirmed by Atlético Madrid in a statement. The statement from Atlético Madrid ...

1-0 Atlético-Athletic Minuto 66. Gol del suplente Julián Álvarez a pase del suplente Llorente. Los suplentes del Atlético han ...

Conor Gallagher relishing role under Diego Simeone at Atletico Madrid ahead of blockbuster Champions League last-16 derby ...

Eyes will also be on Antoine Griezmann, who was criticised for his performance against Los Blancos. But in Getafe he has a ...

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone will rarely have been so content after a game in which he saw his side give up a two-goal lead against Barcelona. Yet their own comeback from two goals down in ...