Madrid : Spanish public grieving . One of their former national team coach , Luis Aragones died on February 1, local time . Aragones is highly regarded figure boon to the people of Spain . Therefore , he never brought Matador team champions in the Euro 2008 competition . Because it was out of respect for the services Aragones , Madrid Mayor Ana Botella want to hold a tribute event before the Madrid derby tomorrow . " There will be a better tribute . As mayor , was one of pride to receive the President of both the football club that is very important for the city of Madrid and Spain , " said Botella reported by Football Espana .
Madrid derby this time will take place in the Copa del Rey . Match
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu semi-final first leg of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday ( 05/02/2014 ). Los Blancos face the game with the fact that they have never experienced defeat since November .
Atletico Madrid itself always successful to achieve good results in two final trip to the Santiago Bernabeu . After winning 2-1 in the final of the Copa del Rey last season , Los Colchoneros back winning 1-0 in the league a few months ago .
Botella said they were proud of Madrid 's best two teams could face each other in the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey . He hopes the game will be running fun and sportsmanship .
" We would like to congratulate both of them for reaching the semi-finals , which means the team 's home city of Madrid will win in any case . I am sure that the fans will support their team with an exemplary manner , but as mayor I would like to ask sportsmanship , teamwork and respect for opponents , "said Botella