Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone spoke to the media in the aftermath of a 1-1 draw with Real Madrid at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, addressing a range of topics from refereeing decisions to his substitutions. One question was about the title race, with a journalist posing asking it was like to be a third team alongside La Liga’s top two.

The build-up to the Bernabeu clash has been overshadowed by fractious exchanges between Madrid and La Liga and the RFEF over officials

A look at the Madrid derby as LaLiga leaders and defending champions Real host second-placed Atletico on Saturday.