Atletico Madrid's Diego Simeone: Real Madrid have 'the best squad in the world'
ESPN FC's Sid Lowe explains why the latest clash between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid has a sense of awkwardness around it.
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said his team face a big challenge against "the strongest squad in the world" in Sunday's La Liga derbi against neighbours Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.
With just eight La Liga games remaining, second-placed Atletico are four points ahead of Real in the table, but nine behind leaders Barcelona, a situation which has both clubs focusing their attention on Champions and Europa League competition in recent weeks.
Simeone told the prematch news conference that his...