When watching Atletico Madrid face a top-level opponent, however, at times they look like a team simply hell-bent on stopping the opposition. He wants his team to gain an advantage however possible – perhaps by getting an opponent dismissed – and then exploiting that. Atletico Madrid's unhealthy approach which stems from the manager Diego SimeoneBut City were incredibly professional throughout the two legs. City got out of it, keeping two clean sheets, and they're the ones in the semi finals of the Champions League. In the end, the team that wanted to play football defeated the one that didn't.

Source: Daily Mail April 15, 2022 11:50 UTC