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Flick defeated and Simeone surpassed: officially, Mourinho scoops a prestigious award

Flick defeated and Simeone surpassed: officially, Mourinho scoops a prestigious award

Special One returns to his place José Mourinho has been crowned La Liga's best coach for October after steering Real Madrid to a flawless month in the competition.

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Can you name every player to take home the Ballon d'Or -- the award for the best soccer player in the world -- since 1995? 

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Atletico Madrid News / Goal.com / November 9
Diego Simeone pleads for patience with Julian Alvarez as Atletico Madrid striker fluffs his lines in Barcelona defeat

Diego Simeone pleads for patience with Julian Alvarez as Atletico Madrid striker fluffs his lines in Barcelona defeat

Diego Simeone has called for calm following Julian Alvarez's wasteful display in Atletico Madrid's 2-1 defeat to Barcelona on Sunday evening. Despite providing an assist, the Argentine forward was guilty of squandering several high-quality chances against the club he reportedly tried to join during the summer transfer window.

Soccer News / Goal.com / November 8
Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona: The tactics board - Fermin Lopez exploits the half-spaces to dismantle Simeone's block

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona: The tactics board - Fermin Lopez exploits the half-spaces to dismantle Simeone's block

Barcelona overcame an early Giuliano Simeone goal to secure a 2-1 victory at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Hansi Flick's tactical flexibility and the predatory movement of Fermin Lopez proved decisive against a rigid Atletico defensive structure.

Soccer News / Goal.com / November 8

I'm not inside his body but I'll wait for him: what did Simeone say about Alvarez after Barcelona's comeback?

The Argentine coach declares: Atletico's defeat to Barcelona was deserved Diego Simeone took pride in his players despite Atletico Madrid's 2-1 defeat to Barcelona at the Metropolitano in the twelfth round of the Spanish league, insisting his side put in a strong display and came close to a better result but lacked precision with the final touch.

Soccer News / Goal.com / November 8

Fermín López demolishes Atlético Madrid's defences on the night of the 'fake Mourinho'

Barcelona snatched a hard-fought win on Atletico Madrid's own turf, prevailing 2-1 when the two sides met on Sunday evening in Matchday 12 of the Spanish league.

Aston Villa News / Goal.com / November 8

Simeone raises the flag of admiration for Barcelona star: will the magic backfire on Atletico?

Flick's most dangerous weapon Raphinha heads into the clash with Atletico Madrid in the form of his life, having become one of Barcelona's deadliest attacking weapons.

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Atletico Madrid News / Goal.com / November 7
Simeone: Álvarez is ready for the Barcelona challenge, and I will not compare Flick to Guardiola

Simeone: Álvarez is ready for the Barcelona challenge, and I will not compare Flick to Guardiola

Special praise for the Barça star Diego Simeone confirmed Julian Alvarez is fit and ready ahead of Atletico Madrid's eagerly awaited clash with Barcelona.

Aston Villa News / Everything Barca / November 6
Diego Simeone expected to make big change in defense ahead of Barcelona clash

Diego Simeone expected to make big change in defense ahead of Barcelona clash

With a top-of-the-table clash in La Liga just days away, it seems that Atlético Madrid are making big changes in defense to prepare for Hansi Flick's side.

Athletic Bilbao News / Goal.com / November 6

Can anyone stop Barcelona? Simeone prepares the answer at the Metropolitano

Barça want to devour Atlético, and the latter are preparing an ambush! Spain's most potent attack against its best defence. There is only one way that ends: a heavyweight clash.

Atletico Madrid News / Goal.com / November 6
Simeone shapes Atlético's line-up for the Barcelona battle

Simeone shapes Atlético's line-up for the Barcelona battle

Diego Simeone has begun to shape his Atletico Madrid line-up for Sunday's clash with Barcelona in the 12th round of La Liga. According to Marca , the Argentine is working with real intensity ahead of hosting Barcelona at the Metropolitano.

Atletico Madrid News / Goal.com / November 6

With the numbers: Raphinha, Simeone's favourite 'weak point'

Atletico Madrid host Barcelona the day after tomorrow, Sunday, in matchday 12 of the Spanish league. According to Mundo Deportivo , Barcelona star Raphinha will come up against Diego Simeone, Atletico Madrid's coach, for the 11th time in the pair's careers.

Soccer News / Goal.com / November 5
Six absences in Barcelona's ranks against Atlético Madrid, and Flick wishes Simeone luck

Six absences in Barcelona's ranks against Atlético Madrid, and Flick wishes Simeone luck

Atlético receive a boost before the big clash Atlético Madrid have recovered midfielder Johnny Cardoso ahead of their clash with Barcelona, scheduled for next Sunday at the Metropolitano, in which both sides will be looking to claim sole leadership of La Liga before the international break.

Atletico Madrid News / Caught Offside / September 19
Diego Simeone confirms controversial attacker will be in Atletico squad for Madrid derby

Diego Simeone confirms controversial attacker will be in Atletico squad for Madrid derby

Julian Alvarez is going to feature in tomorrow’ Madrid derby – but we’re not sure for how long he will be used. Tomorrow sees the first Madrid derby of the season, and there’s a lot riding on it already.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 31
'Something can always happen' Simeone offers new update on Alvarez’s future

'Something can always happen' Simeone offers new update on Alvarez’s future

Diego Simeone has kept the door open for Julian Alvarez to leave Atletico Madrid before the transfer window closes, with a move to Arsenal potentially helping make that happen.

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