Earlier this week
...a much coveted Champions League berth.   The double winners had a squad brimming with talent including Argentine legend Diego Simeone, Serbian playmaker Milinko Pantić, Madrid native Juan Manuel López and his widely popular countryman Kiko.   The...
...and Leandro Benitez. Two consecutive defeats have now left the Xeneizes eight points off the pace. Headline-grabber: Diego Simeone completed a century of Argentinian league matches as coach but had to be content with a 0-0 draw against Gimnasia La Plata,...
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...ahead in the eighth minute when he reacted first to a loose ball in the area to slot home, to the delight of River coach Diego Simeone. The Argentine giants, who currently languish in 17th place of their respective league, played the ball around nicely...
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...the pitch, Diego Simeone was a tenacious midfielder, hard in the tackle but also slick in the pass, a mixture of brawn and brains that saw him carve out a successful career at both club and international level. Those same attributes have served him well...
...Bianchi among those that they approached for the position. When Bianchi turned River down, they turned their attention to Diego Simeone, who had made a name for himself by taking Estudiantes La Plata to their first Argentine title in twenty-three years...
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