“I’m not interested in history.”
Ahead of a mouth-watering Derbi Madrileño in the Champions League, Diego Simeone isn’t looking to use the past to draw conclusions.
After unexpectedly strolling beyond Manchester City in the Champions League playoffs, Real Madrid had a 50/50 chance of drawing city rivals Atlético Madrid, or Bayer Leverkusen in the next round. With that being said, everyone already knew that the script had already written itself.
Both clubs from the capital are competing in a tightly-contested three-…
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