Diego Simeone’s mentality key to Atletico success, says Real’s Carlo Ancelotti
1 year, 10 months ago

Diego Simeone’s mentality key to Atletico success, says Real’s Carlo Ancelotti

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone’s mentality has been the key to his team’s success in recent years, said his Real Madrid counterpart Carlo Ancelotti, who he faces in LaLiga on Saturday. Simeone is the most successful coach in Atletico’s history, winning eight trophies since his arrival in 2011, and will reach a record 612 games in charge of the club on Saturday. Ancelotti, who has won nine titles in two spells as Real Madrid manager, admitted he would like to spend time with Atletico’s Argentine coach and share their knowledge. I’m in the place I want to be and I still have a lot of hope.” Since the World Cup break Simeone has led his team to eight wins in 12 games and a run of six unbeaten LaLiga matches.

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La Liga 2024-25: Atletico’s Simeone praises team’s resilience in his first win at Barca
2 weeks, 6 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico’s Simeone praises team’s resilience in his first win at Barca

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone highlighted his side’s resilience after it beat Barcelona 2-1 and climbed atop La Liga on Saturday with its 12th straight win in all competitions. Simeone acknowledged Barcelona was the better side for much of the game and highlighted his players’ fighting spirit after they rallied from a goal down to pick up their first win …

Carlo Ancelotti reacts to being most decorated Real Madrid coach: An honour
3 weeks ago

Carlo Ancelotti reacts to being most decorated Real Madrid coach: An honour

India Today  

Carlo Ancelotti has solidified his legacy as one of Real Madrid's greatest managers by becoming the most decorated coach in the club’s history. Ancelotti's impressive haul with Madrid includes three UEFA Champions League titles, two La Liga crowns, two Copa del Reys, two Spanish Supercopas, three UEFA Super Cups, two Club World Cups, and now the Intercontinental Cup. The Italian …

La Liga 2024/25: Atletico boss Simeone eyes first ever win away at title rivals Barcelona
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3 weeks ago

La Liga 2024/25: Atletico boss Simeone eyes first ever win away at title rivals Barcelona

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid’s Diego Simeone is currently the longest serving manager in La Liga but despite winning the league twice, he has yet to achieve a victory away at title rival Barcelona, a challenge the Argentine is looking forward to on Saturday. “What we’ve been talking about for a month and a half, the team is working well as a unit, …

Ancelotti praises team's attitude in 3-3 draw
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Ancelotti praises team's attitude in 3-3 draw

China Daily  

Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Rodrygo celebrates scoring his team's third goal during a Spanish league match against Rayo Vallecano at the Vallecas stadium in Madrid on Saturday. AFP MADRID — Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti lamented his side's defensive mistakes and missed opportunities in its 3-3 draw at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday, but said he was not worried about the …

La Liga 2024-25: Madrid boss Ancelotti laments missed chances but praises players’ effort in draw against Vallecano
3 weeks, 6 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Madrid boss Ancelotti laments missed chances but praises players’ effort in draw against Vallecano

The Hindu  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti lamented his side’s defensive mistakes and missed opportunities in their 3-3 draw at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday but said he was not worried about the result, praising his players’ effort. “It was a complete game, which also included many errors, but I thought we didn’t suffer as much as the final result would suggest,” Ancelotti …

Real Madrid will have to play UEFA Champions League playoffs: Carlo Ancelotti
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1 month ago

Real Madrid will have to play UEFA Champions League playoffs: Carlo Ancelotti

India Today  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has expressed doubts about his team's ability to secure a top-eight finish in the expanded 36-team Champions League group stage. Despite a remarkable previous season where they claimed both La Liga and Champions League titles, Real Madrid have struggled to replicate their form in Europe. With three group-stage games remaining, Ancelotti labelled Tuesday’s clash in …

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico boss Simeone sees room for improvement despite winning run
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico boss Simeone sees room for improvement despite winning run

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid’s six-game winning streak has given it a massive boost in confidence, but manager Diego Simeone said on Friday that his team still had much room for improvement ahead of Saturday’s La Liga game at Real Valladolid. I am happy with what is happening to the team, but I know the responsibility we have.” Atletico is third in the …

La Liga 2024-25: Simeone proud of Atletico’s resilience in 1-0 win at Mallorca
2 months ago

La Liga 2024-25: Simeone proud of Atletico’s resilience in 1-0 win at Mallorca

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said he was proud of how his players fought and dug deep to earn a 1-0 win at Mallorca in La Liga on Sunday and secure their fourth consecutive triumph in all competitions. Simeone said his side had not let Wednesday’s last-gasp 2-1 win at Paris St Germain in the Champions League go to its …

Carlo Ancelotti's 'future at Real Madrid is uncertain' after dismal 3-1 loss to AC Milan... as reports in Spain claim the 'crisis club' will consider sacking the manager if losing streak continues
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2 months ago

Carlo Ancelotti's 'future at Real Madrid is uncertain' after dismal 3-1 loss to AC Milan... as reports in Spain claim the 'crisis club' will consider sacking the manager if losing streak continues

Daily Mail  

Pressure is mounting on Carlo Ancelotti in the wake of Real Madrid's dismal 3-1 defeat by AC Milan, according to reports in Spain. The LaLiga giants, who came into this season's revamped Champions League format as the reigning title-holders, suffered their second defeat of the European campaign on Tuesday, losing to Ancelotti's old side Milan at the Bernabeu. Pressure is …

Real Madrid 'will offer Carlo Ancelotti an ambassadorial role' after his managerial reign ends - with Xabi Alonso 'expected to replace' the under-fire Italian next summer
2 months, 1 week ago

Real Madrid 'will offer Carlo Ancelotti an ambassadorial role' after his managerial reign ends - with Xabi Alonso 'expected to replace' the under-fire Italian next summer

Daily Mail  

Real Madrid reportedly expect Xabi Alonso to take over as manager next summer in a move that will see Carlo Ancelotti handed a role in the club's hierarchy. And, according to Spanish outlet Relevo, figures at the Bernabeu believe that Alonso, a former Real star between 2009 and 2014, will become manager next summer. Real Madrid are reportedly set to …

La Liga: Carlo Ancelotti Says Real Madrid Didn't Deserve to Win at Sociedad
3 months, 3 weeks ago

La Liga: Carlo Ancelotti Says Real Madrid Didn't Deserve to Win at Sociedad

News 18  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said his side were not dominant enough to deserve a 2-0 win at Real Sociedad secured with second-half penalties by Vinicius Jr and Kylian Mbappe. We didn’t deserve to win, because Real Sociedad pushed us really hard,” he told a press conference. It’s a great opportunity for us to assess what we didn’t do well, …

Atletico manager Diego Simeone looks to passionate fans to spur them vs Girona
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Atletico manager Diego Simeone looks to passionate fans to spur them vs Girona

India Today  

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone is banking on the passion of the club’s fans to propel his team to victory in their first home game of the LaLiga season against Girona. Simeone expressed his confidence in the powerful atmosphere created by the Atletico faithful, hoping it would give his side the edge against last season's surprise package. Simeone's call to …

Carlo Ancelotti's Quiet Leadership' Key to His Champions League Success Ahead of Final
7 months, 1 week ago

Carlo Ancelotti's Quiet Leadership' Key to His Champions League Success Ahead of Final

News 18  

Real Madrid’s superstars usually grab the headlines but quietly steering the ship in the direction of Champions League success yet again is coach Carlo Ancelotti. With the latter Ancelotti surpassed Liverpool manager Bob Paisley and his Madrid predecessor Zinedine Zidane, who boast three each, to become “Mister Champions”. “There are times when you score every time you touch the ball, …

Still plenty of fear for Real Madrid coach Ancelotti despite Champions League final successes
7 months, 1 week ago

Still plenty of fear for Real Madrid coach Ancelotti despite Champions League final successes

Associated Press  

MADRID — Carlo Ancelotti is going into his eighth Champions League final, having won all but one of them. “It’s the same as it was the first time,” the 64-year-old Ancelotti said as Real Madrid entered the final week of preparations ahead of Saturday’s final against Borussia Dortmund in London. It’ll stay up there until the start of the game, …

Real Madrid Champions League focus gives boss Carlo Ancelotti ‘peace of mind’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid Champions League focus gives boss Carlo Ancelotti ‘peace of mind’

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Carlo Ancelotti insists his Real Madrid men “ooze …

La Liga: Carlo Ancelotti hails Vinicius Jr. as 'best in the world' after Girona thrashing, calls win a 'big statement'
11 months ago

La Liga: Carlo Ancelotti hails Vinicius Jr. as 'best in the world' after Girona thrashing, calls win a 'big statement'

India Today  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti praised his side's strong performance on Saturday, February 10, as they thrashed a promising Girona side to secure a healthy lead at the top of the La Liga table. The win on Saturday took Ancelotti’s side five-points clear of second-placed Girona, who have been increasingly promising throughout the season. ‘Don Carlo’ did not step back …

Ancelotti unhappy to face Atletico in trio of Madrid derbies
1 year ago

Ancelotti unhappy to face Atletico in trio of Madrid derbies

The Hindu  

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Tuesday he was unhappy to be pitted against fierce city rival Atletico Madrid three times in under a month. Los Blancos take on Diego Simeone’s Atletico on Wednesday in Riyadh in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final, again next week in the Copa del Rey last 16, and also in La Liga in early February. …

Carlo Ancelotti signs deal to remain with Real Madrid
1 year ago

Carlo Ancelotti signs deal to remain with Real Madrid

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti has signed …

Real Madrid extends Ancelotti’s contract to 2026 after Brazil’s interest in hiring him as coach
1 year ago

Real Madrid extends Ancelotti’s contract to 2026 after Brazil’s interest in hiring him as coach

Associated Press  

MADRID — Real Madrid has extended Carlo Ancelotti’s contract until 2026, seemingly ending Brazil’s hopes of hiring him as the new national coach. The 64-year-old Ancelotti has been linked to Brazil’s men’s team since Tite stepped down as its coach in December 2022 after the World Cup in Qatar. CBF president Ednaldo Rodrigues said he wanted to bring in Ancelotti …

Ancelotti in no rush to sign new Real Madrid deal
1 year ago

Ancelotti in no rush to sign new Real Madrid deal

The Hindu  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said he still has plenty of time to make a decision over his contract with the LaLiga club, despite being repeatedly linked with the top job at the Brazil national team. Ancelotti’s contract is due to expire at the end of the season, with ex-Brazilian FA president, Ednaldo Rodrigues, having said the 64-year-old is the …

Carlo Ancelotti in 'no rush' to sign extension with Real Madrid amid Brazil speculation
1 year ago

Carlo Ancelotti in 'no rush' to sign extension with Real Madrid amid Brazil speculation

Hindustan Times  

Carlo Ancelotti says he is in “no rush” to sign a contract extension with Real Madrid amid continued speculation that Brazil’s national team wants to hire the Italian coach. Real Madrid's head coach Carlo Ancelotti gestures during the Champions League group C soccer match between Union Berlin and Real Madrid Ancelotti’s contract runs out at the end of this season. …

Alvaro Morata Brace Helps Atletico End Real Madrid Winning Streak
1 year, 3 months ago

Alvaro Morata Brace Helps Atletico End Real Madrid Winning Streak

News 18  

Alvaro Morata struck twice for Atletico Madrid as they inflicted rivals Real Madrid’s first defeat of the season, with a 3-1 derby triumph on Sunday in La Liga. Follow: Asian Games Updates, September 25 Morata netted an early header and Griezmann doubled Atletico’s lead, before Toni Kroos pulled Madrid into the game with a stinging drive before half-time. However Morata …

Watch: Ancelotti hails Madrid legend Benzema, calls his decision to leave ‘surprising’
1 year, 7 months ago

Watch: Ancelotti hails Madrid legend Benzema, calls his decision to leave ‘surprising’

The Hindu  

Real Madrid’s departing great Karim Benzema struck from the penalty spot to earn his side a 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao on Sunday in La Liga as he said goodbye to fans at the Santiago Bernabeu. Benzema, whom Madrid confirmed would leave this summer earlier in the day, departing after 14 years at the club, rolled his penalty down the …

Karim Benzema’s Real Madrid exit a ‘surprise for everyone’, says Carlo Ancelotti
1 year, 7 months ago

Karim Benzema’s Real Madrid exit a ‘surprise for everyone’, says Carlo Ancelotti

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti claimed Karim Benzema’s …

Carlo Ancelotti rejects Brazil coaching job: I am staying at Real Madrid until 2024
1 year, 7 months ago

Carlo Ancelotti rejects Brazil coaching job: I am staying at Real Madrid until 2024

India Today  

Carlo Ancelotti has moved to put any uncertainty about his near future to rest by stating that he will honour the final year of his contract with Real Madrid, despite offers from Brazil. In March, Brazilian FA president Ednaldo Rodrigues stated that if Ancelotti was available at the end of the European season, he would be an obvious choice to …

‘No doubt’ Carlo Ancelotti should stay at Real Madrid despite Champions League failure
1 year, 7 months ago

‘No doubt’ Carlo Ancelotti should stay at Real Madrid despite Champions League failure

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “It was a tough night for us,” said forward Vinicius Junior, who …

Champions League: Quality alone not enough to beat City, says Madrid coach Ancelotti
1 year, 7 months ago

Champions League: Quality alone not enough to beat City, says Madrid coach Ancelotti

The Hindu  

Real Madrid will need to rely on more than individual talent to overcome Manchester City in its Champions League semifinal second leg, manager Carlo Ancelotti said as his side aim for a record-extending 15th European Cup title. Madrid has won five Champions League trophies in the last decade, three with Zinedine Zidane and two with Ancelotti, including last season when …

Carlo Ancelotti backed by Real Madrid after winning yet another trophy
1 year, 8 months ago

Carlo Ancelotti backed by Real Madrid after winning yet another trophy

Firstpost  

It wasn’t long after that club president Florentino Pérez interrupted an interview by Carlo Ancelotti to congratulate the winning coach. Perez later made sure he showed his full backing of the coach and expressed the club’s desire to have Ancelotti continue his successful cycle with Madrid despite. “He has a contract with us and we are happy.” Ancelotti’s current contract …

Carlo Ancelotti wants to ‘honour’ Real Madrid contract amid Brazil links
1 year, 9 months ago

Carlo Ancelotti wants to ‘honour’ Real Madrid contract amid Brazil links

Firstpost  

Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti says he’s flattered by the reported interest Brazil has in him becoming its next coach but says he remains committed to finishing his current deal with Real Madrid. “I have a contract and I want to honour it,” the Madrid coach said Saturday, a day before Madrid plays Valladolid in the Spanish league. But the rumors in …

'Living That Phase of Anxiety': Brazil Ponders Over Possibility of Carlo Ancelotti at Helm
1 year, 9 months ago

'Living That Phase of Anxiety': Brazil Ponders Over Possibility of Carlo Ancelotti at Helm

News 18  

Ederson wants Real Madrid out of the Champions League so that coach Carlo Ancelotti can come to Brazil “as quickly as possible.” Never mind that Ancelotti is under contract in Madrid until the end of next season and that Brazil’s confederation recently denied it had reached a deal with the 63-year-old Italian. Brazil’s national team players seem confident that Ancelotti …

Brazil players contemplate possibility of Ancelotti as coach
1 year, 9 months ago

Brazil players contemplate possibility of Ancelotti as coach

Associated Press  

TANGIER, Morocco — Ederson wants Real Madrid out of the Champions League so that coach Carlo Ancelotti can come to Brazil “as quickly as possible.” Never mind that Ancelotti is under contract in Madrid until the end of next season and that Brazil’s confederation recently denied it had reached a deal with the 63-year-old Italian. Brazil’s national team players seem …

Simeone sets new Atletico record of 613 matches at helm
1 year, 10 months ago

Simeone sets new Atletico record of 613 matches at helm

The Hindu  

Diego Simeone set a new record as Atletico Madrid coach on Saturday, taking charge of his 613th game at the club against Sevilla in La Liga at the Metropolitano Stadium. Known for his competitive - and sometimes abrasive - style, Simeone helped Atletico win La Liga in 2014 and 2021, and the Copa del Rey in 2013. Simeone also steered …

Carlo Ancelotti hopes Real Madrid Club World Cup success can boost domestic form
1 year, 10 months ago

Carlo Ancelotti hopes Real Madrid Club World Cup success can boost domestic form

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti hopes his side’s …

Real Madrid is still feeling the impact of a mid-season World Cup: Ancelotti
2 years ago

Real Madrid is still feeling the impact of a mid-season World Cup: Ancelotti

The Hindu  

Real Madrid is still struggling to get back to peak fitness after the domestic season was paused for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Tuesday. “This team knows how to defend very well, up front we have the necessary quality, but we have to provide support with a more solid base.” After holders Real meet …

Simeone takes blame for Atletico Madrid’s struggles
2 years ago

Simeone takes blame for Atletico Madrid’s struggles

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said that he is mainly responsible for the team’s situation as it has failed to find its best form and sits in fifth place in LaLiga. “We have a great squad, four players in the World Cup final, maybe the one who is not giving his all is the coach,” Simeone told reporters on Wednesday. …

Carlo Ancelotti Plans to Stay at Real Madrid Until 2024
2 years ago

Carlo Ancelotti Plans to Stay at Real Madrid Until 2024

News 18  

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said he plans to stay at the Spanish club until his contract expires in June 2024 following reports of a possible move to the Brazilian national team. The Italian boss said he remains focused on his current role at Madrid as the team looks to defend their LaLiga, Spanish Super Cup and Champions League titles …

LaLiga 2022-23: Real Madrid thrash Atletico Madrid to continue unbeaten run
2 years, 3 months ago

LaLiga 2022-23: Real Madrid thrash Atletico Madrid to continue unbeaten run

India TV News  

La Liga 2022-23: Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid on Sunday defeated the city rivals Atletico Madrid by 2-1 at the Metropolitano Stadium to extend their unbeaten run in the Spanish League. Carlo Ancelotti's men were clinical in the match as Rodrygo and Federico Valverde scored goals in the first half to put pressure on Diego Simeone's Atletico. Mario Hermoso pulled one …

Diego Simeone takes cheeky dig at Real Madrid after they beat Atletico in first derby of the season
2 years, 3 months ago

Diego Simeone takes cheeky dig at Real Madrid after they beat Atletico in first derby of the season

Daily Mail  

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has praised the performance of his city rivals Real Madrid in their 2-1 win over his side on Sunday, and cheekily compared their style to an Atletico team of the past. Real Madrid made it six wins from six in LaLiga after goals from Rodrygo and Federico Valverde saw Carlo Ancelotti's side win a fiery …

Carlo Ancelotti: Champion coach
2 years, 6 months ago

Carlo Ancelotti: Champion coach

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 26, 2022 18:00 IST “The third season is fatal,” said Bela Guttmann, the legendary Hungarian manager of Milan and Benfica. Reports—like all modern football journalism, reliant on anonymous sources—soon emerged of how “underwhelming” Bayern’s stars, used to the rigour and ambition of Pep Guardiola, had found Ancelotti’s methods. “A pig can’t coach,” they said, in reference to …

Antonio Rudiger confident he can prosper with Real Madrid after Chelsea move
2 years, 7 months ago

Antonio Rudiger confident he can prosper with Real Madrid after Chelsea move

Daily Mail  

Antonio Rudiger believes his character suits the winning mentality of Real Madrid and revealed he has spoken to manager Carlo Ancelotti about the club's ambition. Antonio Rudiger has spoken about his move to Real Madrid and believes he has the strength of character required to succeed at the Bernabeu after joining from Chelsea Rudiger has spoken to the Spanish media …

Carlo Ancelotti scripts history as he keeps calm to make Real Madrid European champions again
2 years, 7 months ago

Carlo Ancelotti scripts history as he keeps calm to make Real Madrid European champions again

Firstpost  

Real Madrid’s Carlo Ancelotti now stands alone as the only manager to win four Champions League titles. Real Madrid are champions of Europe for a record-extending 14th time after Carlo Ancelotti’s side beat Liverpool 1-0 in Paris on Saturday, but rarely have the Spanish champions taken a more chaotic road to glory. Ancelotti now stands alone as the only manager …

Champions League: Carlo Ancelotti hopes Real Madrid will not need comeback in final vs Liverpool
2 years, 7 months ago

Champions League: Carlo Ancelotti hopes Real Madrid will not need comeback in final vs Liverpool

Daily Mail  

Carlo Ancelotti said he does not want another comeback on Saturday against Liverpool after the three dramatic revivals of Real Madrid's mammoth slog to the final. Carlo Ancelotti hopes Real Madrid do not need another comeback vs Liverpool on Saturday The Italian coach admitted that Madrid's journey to Paris had taken its toll. Madrid have produced three incredible revivals on …

Real Madrid vs Man City: Ancelotti is gunning for his own quadruple
2 years, 8 months ago

Real Madrid vs Man City: Ancelotti is gunning for his own quadruple

Daily Mail  

What most endears him to his players is that willingness not to make it about him Real Madrid have a 15-point lead at the top of LaLiga and if they open that up by just one more, Carlo Ancelotti will have won the title by the biggest margin in the club's history. It was fitting that he was seen smoking …

Real Madrid clinch LaLiga crown as Carlo Ancelotti becomes first coach to win title in Europe's top 5 leagues
2 years, 8 months ago

Real Madrid clinch LaLiga crown as Carlo Ancelotti becomes first coach to win title in Europe's top 5 leagues

Firstpost  

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has become the first coach to win all five major European leagues. Madrid: Real Madrid secured a 35th La Liga title on Saturday with a 4-0 home win over Espanyol as Carlo Ancelotti became the first coach to win all five major European leagues. Needing just one point from their last five games, Madrid struck …

La Liga: Real Madrid clinch title, Ancelotti first to all Europe top five league titles
2 years, 8 months ago

La Liga: Real Madrid clinch title, Ancelotti first to all Europe top five league titles

The Hindu  

Real Madrid’s LaLiga triumph capped a remarkable milestone for Carlo Ancelotti on Saturday as the Italian became the first manager to capture titles in each of Europe’s top five leagues — England, Spain, Germany, Italy and France. The 62-year-old Ancelotti has one of the most-decorated CVs in world football and when he was lured back to Madrid for a second …

Real Madrid happy to prove critics wrong, says Carlo Ancelotti
2 years, 8 months ago

Real Madrid happy to prove critics wrong, says Carlo Ancelotti

The Hindu  

Real Madrid is delighted to have reached the Champions League semifinals after the criticism and lack of faith shown towards them for most of the season, said manager Carlo Ancelotti. Ancelotti said there were mixed feelings in the Real dressing room -- happiness at getting this far but worries about the pressure of facing difficult opponents in Premier League leaders …

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti likens Karim Benzema to a fine wine
2 years, 9 months ago

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti likens Karim Benzema to a fine wine

The Hindu  

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti compared his striker Karim Benzema to a fine wine that improves with age after the 34-year-old netted a hat-trick against Chelsea on Wednesday, putting the Spaniards in control of their Champions League quarter-final. "He just gets better and better, like wine," Ancelotti told reporters when asked about Benzema's performance against the reigning European champion. MATCH …

UCL 2022: Ancelotti in the spotlight as wounded Real Madrid take on Chelsea
2 years, 9 months ago

UCL 2022: Ancelotti in the spotlight as wounded Real Madrid take on Chelsea

The Hindu  

Carlo Ancelotti knows better than anyone how quickly things can change at Real Madrid. Barca are 11 points behind Real Madrid in the table but it is Xavi Hernandez’s resurgent young side who are finishing the season as the strongest team in Spain. Real Madrid’s president Florentino Perez met Ancelotti over the international break and while Perez reassured Ancelotti his …

Atletico Madrid need to play better than in Manchester United win to beat City, says Diego Simeone
2 years, 9 months ago

Atletico Madrid need to play better than in Manchester United win to beat City, says Diego Simeone

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Diego Simeone feels Atletico Madrid will have to …

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