‘I respect him a lot’: Ancelotti relishes Simeone rivalry in Champions League
- Atlético travel to Bernabéu for last-16 first leg
- ‘It’s a special match in terms of emotions and pressure’
As Real Madrid prepare to host Atlético Madrid in a city derby in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday, Carlo Ancelotti said he is looking forward to another battle against his rival Diego Simeone.
Heading into their 27th clash, with the two managers having faced each other more often than any other rival in their careers, they are tied at nine wins each along with eight draws.
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