Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone names the ‘best team in La Liga’ Diego Simeone explained why he rates Barcelona as the ‘best team in La Liga’ after his Atletico Madrid side drew with arch-rivals Real Madrid.
A derby win would have sent Atletico Madrid top of La Liga but Mbappe scored an equaliser shortly after the interval with his 16th league goal of the season.
‘I still insist that Barcelona is the best team in La Liga,’ Simeone said after the Madrid derby.
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti, meanwhile, felt his team ‘deserved more’ and refused to discuss Atletico’s controversial penalty.
Jude Bellingham’s blocked shot gave Mbappe the chance to level and the England midfielder continued to threaten as Real Madrid chased a winner, hitting the crossbar with a header and seeing a shot saved by Jan Oblak.
