Breaking News Atleti Boss Simeone Hit With Improper Conduct Charge By Uefa
UEFA did not confirm what action Simeone is being charged in connection with, but Omnisport understands it relates to the Argentine celebrating Atleti’s opener by clutching his own crotch. Simeone attracted criticism from some for the gesture but he apologised after the match, explaining it was directed at Atletico fans, showing them “that we have cojones”. Atletico appeared to be heading for a 0-0 draw in Wednesday’s round-of-16 first leg at the Wanda Metropolitano, before Jose Gimenez’s 78th-minute goal inspired a 2-0 win that was capped off by Diego Godin....