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Atletico Madrid coach Simeone warns Feyenoord of physical battle

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has warned Feyenoord of a physical battle.

Feyenoord host Atletico in their latest Champions League group tie tonight.

Simeone said: "The Champions League demands that we be forceful.

"The forcefulness in this competition is very important, we hope to live up to the commitment we face.

"Tomorrow when the game ends no one will remember who played and who has not, only the result will be of interest."

The Argentine also praised his opponents, "I really like how Feyenoord plays. I love their dynamics, speed, the stamp that their coach gives them. We must get to the game where we can hurt them."

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