Spain: Atletico Madrid gear up for Liverpool Champions League clash

W/S Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone and goalkeeper Jan Oblak arriving at press conference, Madrid
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SOT, Diego Pablo Simeone, Atletico Madrid manager (Spanish): "Well Diego Costa has improved. I think we discussed last weekend that he was improving. He is training very hard and is motivated. He is a part of the 19 players ready to play tomorrow."
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SOT, Diego Pablo Simeone, Atletico Madrid manager (Spanish): "I don't see pessimism. I see optimism and motivation. The stadium will boom tomorrow. We have a very motivated squad. We are preparing for the game with high attitude and passion. I don't see any kind of pessimism but what I like the most is optimism."
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Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said his team was "very motivated" ahead of its UEFA Champions League match against Liverpool FC on Tuesday, speaking at a press conference in Madrid on Monday.
Simeone said Atletico striker Diego Costa would feature in Tuesday's match, after recovering from a back injury in November.
"Diego Costa has improved. I think we discussed last weekend that he was improving. He is training very hard and is motivated. He is a part of the 19 players ready to play tomorrow."
"I don't see pessimism. I see optimism and motivation. The stadium will boom tomorrow. We have a very motivated squad. We are preparing for the game with high attitude and passion," Simeone said.