Atletico coach apologises for controversial celebration against Juventus
"Before starting, you know I never search for excuses," Simeone told the media on Saturday evening.
"Before starting, you know I never search for excuses," Simeone told the media on Saturday evening.
Huesca is to host Atletico on Saturday at Estadio El Alcoraz in Huesca.
Antoine Griezmann scored one and set up another but could not prevent Atletico Madrid tumbling out of the Copa del Rey as Girona progressed on away goals after a thrilling 3-3 draw.
Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone said on Tuesday he was not thinking about the current transfer window as decisions on who will be traded and kept on Atletico are not completely up to him.
Simeone added that the Catalan team had a better defence this season and that Girona was quick on he counterattack.
Antoine Griezmann came to the rescue again as Atletico Madrid kept the pressure on Barcelona at the top of La Liga on Sunday by edging past Levante.
A tenacious Atletico Madrid managed to overcome Levante's staunch resistance to earn a 1-0 La Liga win, extending its home winning streak to six matches here on Sunday.
Atletico Madrid's France defender Lucas Hernandez was on Saturday given medical clearance to play as the team concluded its preparations for its upcoming La Liga game against Levante.
After a five-year spell at the Dutch club, Alderweireld joined Atletico Madrid, who sent him on a one-season loan to Southampton.
Ronaldo has scored 15 goals for Serie A giants Juventus in all competitions.
