Gary Neville sticks up for Atletico Madrid after Rio Ferdinand's "embarrassing" remark
Gary Neville has leapt to the defence of Atletico Madrid's players following their antics on Wednesday night whilst acknowledging it may be an "unpopular view".
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Gary Neville has leapt to the defence of Atletico Madrid's players following their antics on Wednesday night whilst acknowledging it may be an "unpopular view".
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It might have been the most uncharacteristic 45 minute display we've ever seen from Pep Guardiola's Manchester City, but a goalless draw in Madrid saw City reach the Champions League semi-finals at the expense of Atletico Madrid.
El Atlético de Madrid podría enfrentarse a una sanción de la UEFA por la tangana entre los jugadores rojiblancos y del Manchester City en los minutos finales del partido de vuelta de cuartos de final de la Liga de Campeones en el Metropolitano.
Diego Simeone aimed a thinly veiled dig at Pep Guardiola on a feisty and bad-tempered night at the Wanda Metropolitano on Wednesday, where Manchester City's advance to the semi-finals was overshadowed by a brawl on the pitch and in the tunnel.
There was a brawl towards the end of the Champions League match between Atletico Madrid and Manchester City on Wednesday evening.
Guardiola on a feisty and bad-tempered night at the Wanda Metropolitano on Wednesday, where Manchester City's advance to the semi-finals was overshadowed by a brawl on the pitch and in the tunnel. Simeone was asked after the match if he felt Guardiola had disrespected him during the quarter-final, which City won 1-0 on aggregate after a goalless draw in the second leg. "Often people who have a great vocabulary, who are very intelligent, they can praise you with contempt.
After Phil Foden's introduction in the first leg of Manchester City's Champions League quarter-final battle with Atletico Madrid, it was no surprise he started the second leg and no surprise he was targeted by relentless Atleti challenges.