Jose Mourinho and Diego Simeone are set to renew their rivalry when Real Madrid travel to face Atletico Madrid in Sunday’s Madrid derby, more than a decade after the pair last met in this contest.
The fixture brings together the two Spanish capital clubs, with Mourinho and Simeone once again on opposite sides of one of football’s most prominent local derbies. Their rivalry has been absent for 12 years before this meeting.
Real Madrid’s visit to Atletico Madrid will provide the setting for the latest chapter between the two managers. The match is scheduled to take place on Sunday, although no further details about the fixture are provided.
The derby will mark the renewal of a rivalry that has remained on hold for more than a decade. The latest known development is that Mourinho and Simeone are due to meet again when the two Madrid clubs face each other.
