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Chus Mateo / Head Coach


Miestas: Madrid
Šalis: Spain
Gimė: 1969-01-23
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
EuroLeague GMs Mid-Season Survey: best leader, breakout player and F4 teams

2024-01-09

Euroleague Basketball's annual mid-season survey polls EuroLeague general managers on a series of fan-centric questions about the competition. Just before the halfway point of the regular season, the GMs were asked about their likely Final Four participants, the most surprising team, the best pure shooter, and the most uncomfortable opponent, among other questions.
Chus Mateo reacts to first season loss, squandered 21-point lead

2023-11-19

Various teams needed 64 days to defeat Real Madrid across three different competitions: EuroLeague, ACB League, and Spanish Supercup. Malaga Unicaja have done what seemed nearly impossible throughout the first two months of the 2023-24 season and handed Real their first defeat on Sunday by mounting a 21-point second-half comeback and winning 99-93 on the road.
Chus Mateo explains how Real stopped Mirotic, comments on Olympiacos' comeback

2023-05-19

With 21 seconds left in the first half of the Real Madrid-FC Barcelona Final Four semi-final, Tomas Satoransky made it 42-33 for the Catalans. Before the 20-minute mark, Sergio Llull had managed to unleash one of his trademark 'tangerine' 3-point shots to cut down the deficit to six (36-42).
Chus Mateo reflects on chance to make history, Edy Tavares' challenges

2023-05-09

Real Madrid and Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade will battle it out on Wednesday night, as the winner qualifies for the Final Four in Kaunas.  The Spanish side has managed to tie the series 2-2 after being down 0-2. Now, the home-court advantage has returned to the team that had the first say at the beginning, before Kevin Punter allowed Partizan to take the lead.
Chus Mateo senses 'no fear' ahead of Belgrade, thinks Real can turn series around

2023-05-01

Real Madrid play this Tuesday in Belgrade the most important game of the season, facing hosts Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade. The second game of the series has inflamed the spirits of the Serbian fans and the Spanish side will find an even hotter Stark Arena than normal. Chus Mateo spoke about the game, to which his team arrives in the back of a 0-2, being on the edge of the cliff.
Kevin Punter details the last possession: 'Something I worked on since I was 7'

2023-04-26

"Partizan won before the game, but we'll see after," one of Real Madrid's fans mumbled while watching Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade fans taking over WiZink Center premises with loud chants before the tip-off.
Chus Mateo criticizes ACB schedule: 'It's not even 48 hours'

2023-04-24

Just two days before the EuroLeague quarterfinal game against Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, Real Madrid played a match in the Spanish Liga Endesa, a fact that the Spanish team's head coach Chus Mateo didn't appreciate. Talking after a win against Joventut Badalona, Mateo criticized the schedule makers, noting that avoiding injuries was the primary concern. 
Real Madrid recover two players from injury ahead of ACB derby

2023-04-15

Real Madrid arrived in the Spanish capital from Tel Aviv on Friday at 7 in the morning and almost 16 hours later, they found out who their EuroLeague playoff opponents will be.
Chus Mateo: 'Baskonia is a thorn in our side, a brave bull to deal with'

2023-03-06

Real Madrid head coach Chus Mateo did not hesitate to affirm that his team has "a thorn in their side" because Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz have beaten them twice in as many games this season. "We are facing a team that is very strong this year, playing very well, and is at the top of the table in both competitions, the ACB and the Euroleague," Mateo said before addressing the main issue.
Chus Mateo explains what cost Real the semifinal vs. Unicaja

2023-02-18

No EuroLeague team will play in the Copa del Rey final on Sunday night. Valencia Basket, Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, and FC Barcelona were eliminated in the quarterfinals, while Real Madrid were stopped in the semis on Saturday. The Blancos lost against Unicaja Malaga 93-82. Real head coach Chus Mateo attended the post-game conference with a serious face.
Chus Mateo reveals the seriousness of Sergio Llull's injury

2023-02-16

Real Madrid defeated Valencia Basket in a thrilling game (86-85) to advance to the Spanish Cup semifinals. Despite the win, the Blancos could not fully celebrate it as Sergio Llull suffered an injury. The Spanish legend was fighting for a loose ball when Valencia's Klemen Prepelic dove for the ball at Llull's knee. Llull went to the bench and did not return throughout the rest of the game.
Chus Mateo ahead of Monaco: 'I don't care if Mike James scores 20 points'

2022-12-07

Real Madrid return to the EuroLeague after a good week in terms of performance and results. The victory against Fenerbahce, who seemed almost unbeatable, and Dzanan Musa's three-point explosion against Valencia Basket gave a stronger pulse to a team that has gone all the way - from being criticized to getting praise. 
Chus Mateo on Facundo Campazzo: 'I wish he could be with us'

2022-12-05

Real Madrid head coach Chus Mateo reacted to the news of a possible Facundo Campazzo's return to Europe, expressing the wish to see the Argentinian point guard at Real Madrid. "He is a player who has always been here with us," Mateo said after the win vs. Valencia. "He is very loved by Real Madrid fans, staff, and teammates."
Chus Mateo didn't enjoy scoring feast at Real-Partizan: 'It looked like an East-West game'

2022-11-25

On Thursday night, the WiZink Center experienced an offensive showdown rarely seen in European basketball. Real Madrid outlasted Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade by a vibrant 105-97 thanks to 20 points from their captain, Sergio Llull. It was one of those games that dazzle the fans but make the coaches climb up the walls because almost no one defended.
Real Madrid reportedly looking to replace Chus Mateo

2022-11-07

As Real Madrid continue to disenchant their fans with bad results across all competitions, it looks like the basketball section's front office has already started to re-consider whether Chus Mateo was the right choice for the team's bench. 
Chus Mateo: 'We were quite confused by the last EuroLeague victory'

2022-11-07

Casademont Zaragoza had previously started the Liga Endesa season with 6 straight losses, firing head coach Martin Schiller along the way. However, the overwhelming underdogs controlled the game against Real Madrid yesterday and took a convincing win. After the match, Real's head coach Chus Mateo was not happy with his team's effort after a EuroLeague win against EA7 Emporio Armani Milan.
Chus Mateo downplays Campazzo's decision, praises Olympiacos (1)

2022-10-18

Not only does the NBA 2022-23 season begin tonight but the EuroLeague double-round weeks start as well.  After their first loss of the season against FC Barcelona, Real Madrid will play two games at home in the European competition this week. The Blancos will face Olympiacos Pireaus on Wednesday (20.45pm CET) and Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade on Friday (20.45pm CET).
Chus Mateo touches on Facundo Campazzo's potential return to Real Madrid

2022-09-29

A few minutes after Real Madrid had overcome ACB newcomers Girona (94-88), Chus Mateo talked about his team's first win in the season and a possible reinforcement in Facundo Campazzo. 
Chus Mateo: 'It was difficult for Barcelona to stop us at the end'

2022-09-25

In his first press conference as a title winner with Real Madrid, Chus Mateo appeared to be both happy with the victory and also demanding of his team. Los Blancos beat their main rivals FC Barcelona 89-83 in overtime, celebrating their 5th straight Spanish Super Cup trophy. Mateo prefers to be low key, though. 
Chus Mateo's biggest challenge: the No. 1 of No. 2s is at the helm of Real Madrid

2022-08-01

A wise man once said that all good things must come to an end. That's probably the feeling many people went through when Real Madrid and coach Pablo Laso officially decided to part ways after 11 years and many trophies together.
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