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Chus Mateo / Head Coach


Miestas: Madrid
Šalis: Spain
Gimė: 1969-01-23
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Dennis Smith Jr. has left Real Madrid, coach confirms

2025-02-26

Real Madrid head coach Chus Mateo addressed the media ahead of the EuroLeague Round 27 El Clasico against FC Barcelona, confirming the departure of former NBA guard Dennis Smith Jr. from the team, a decision not yet made public by the Spanish club.
The anatomy of a struggle: Real Madrid's worst start in 22 Years

2024-12-11

Usually, when we talk about Real Madrid, especially at this point in the season, we are certainly not used to using terms like crisis or problems. Still, this season, the situation is completely different. In the past EuroLeague season, Real ended the regular season in first place, losing seven games in total.
Chus Mateo admits mistake with Abalde, praises Deck's work ethic

2024-12-09

It's rare for a coach to openly admit that leaving a player out of the squad for technical reasons was "a mistake."
Chus Mateo gives update on Feliz's status, reacts to Rathan-Mayes' cryptic tweet

2024-11-21

After four losses in the last five EuroLeague games, a game against ALBA Berlin will be a bounce-back opportunity for Real Madrid at home in the WiZink Center.
Chus Mateo critical of the schedule: 'It's a shame the calendar's like this'

2024-11-20

The topic of national team exits during the season has been intensified in recent days. Now, Real Madrid's head coach, Chus Mateo, has had his say about it. Real Madrid's forward Mario Hezonja will represent Croatia, but only after playing in the EuroLeague game against ALBA Berlin on Thursday. As such, he will miss a crucial game against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Chus Mateo after a loss vs. Baskonia: 'We took a step forward'

2024-10-16

Even though Real Madrid (1-2) suffered their second loss in the EuroLeague, head coach Chus Mateo believes the team took a step forward. "Defensively, we stepped up," Mateo said in a press conference. "To improve as a team, we're looking for consistency, which is the path we need to keep working on." I think we did well on defense. Like I said, I think we made a step forward on defense."
Mario Hezonja points finger at Chus Mateo, coach responds

2024-10-13

Real Madrid's 83-79 defeat to Surne Bilbao on Sunday has exposed some early cracks in the team's internal state. Tension surfaced during halftime when Croatian star Mario Hezonja, frustrated with the 46-34 deficit, pointed to coach Chus Mateo as the reason behind the team's struggles.
Chus Mateo after Supercup loss: 'I need more players'

2024-09-23

Despite being the overwhelming favorites, Real Madrid lost in the Spanish Supercup final on Sunday against Unicaja Malaga. After the game, Real Madrid's head coach, Chus Mateo, talked about the wider picture.
Real Madrid coach Chus Mateo joined Raptors in NBA Summer League

2024-07-26

In an unexpected yet exciting collaboration, Real Madrid's head coach, Chus Mateo, joined the Toronto Raptors' coaching staff for the NBA Summer League. This partnership saw the Spanish tactician traveling to the United States to lend his expertise to the Raptors' developmental squad.
Chus Mateo stays in Real Marid

2024-07-04

Chus Mateo will stay with Real Madrid for the foreseeable future. According to an official announcement from the team, Mateo will stay with the club for two more years. It was rumored before that Real Madrid was looking to continue with the Spanish tactician.
Chus Mateo to reportedly extend contract with Real Madrid

2024-06-13

With a EuroLeague title and two Spanish Liga Endesa (ACB) trophies on his resume, Real Madrid's head coach, Chus Mateo, is reportedly set to remain with Los Blancos. According to Ricardo Gonzalez from Diario AS, Mateo is set to renew his contract, which expired after the 2023-24 season, for two more years. As such, the new deal is set to last until June of 2026.
Chus Mateo after loss in the final: 'I'm confused with the refereeing'

2024-05-27

Even though Real Madrid were seen as the favorites, Los Blancos lost the EuroLeague final to Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens. After the game, Real Madrid's head coach, Chus Mateo, looked at the refereeing as one of the reasons for the loss.
Chus Mateo: 'PAO's defense was very good'

2024-05-26

Real Madrid and Chus Mateo were on the losing side of the 2024 EuroLeague Final Four championship game, bowing to Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens 80-95. The Spanish team's head coach, Chus Mateo, talked about the loss in the post-game presser.
Chus Mateo: 'I'll start preparing for Panathinaikos, but I'll have a beer first'

2024-05-25

Chus Mateo is in his second season at the helm of Real Madrid and has already two EuroLeague finals under his belt. He will be able to make it two titles as well this Sunday evening when Los Blancos take on Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens in the championship game.
Coaches with most EuroLeague titles: Zeljko Obradovic tops the list

2024-05-17

The 2024 EuroLeague Final Four is around the corner, and four teams – Real Madrid, Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens, Olympiacos Piraeus, and Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul – are set to compete for the title. Like every year, there are plenty of stories surrounding the players. However, this article will focus on head coaches and their achievements throughout history.
Chus Mateo voted EuroLeague Coach of the Year

2024-05-12

After guiding Real Madrid to a dominant regular season and a 3-0 playoff sweep, Chus Mateo has been chosen as the 2023-24 Alexander Gomelskiy Coach of the Year. Mateo's name appeared on the most ballots from his fellow Turkish Airlines EuroLeague head coaches, who are the sole voters for this award.
Chus Mateo explained Mario Hezonja's absence from Real Madrid's loss to Manresa

2024-03-31

Mario Hezonja wasn't present when Real Madrid lost 72-83 to Baxi Manresa for matchday 27 of the ACB League.
Chus Mateo has 'zero worries' about Real Madrid's EuroLeague losing streak

2024-03-10

A great defensive action by Facundo Campazzo against Lenovo Tenerife's Jaime Fernandez kept Real Madrid atop of the ACB standings, a week before Los Blancos play their first place decider in Malaga against Unicaja. Amidst a three-game losing EuroLeague streak, the win (80-78) was an imperative. 
Chus Mateo highlights Madrid's packed schedule, explains game preparation routine

2024-02-02

Real Madrid didn't gear up almost at any point during their 86-79 win over LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne on Thursday night. However, they didn't need to, either.  Racking up its 22nd triumph in the 2023-24 EuroLeague campaign and leading the standings by far (2nd-placed FC Barcelona count 16 wins), the squad coached by Chus Mateo looks like the definite regular season winner.
Chus Mateo reacts to Ricky Rubio's return

2024-01-29

On Monday, EuroLeague champion and 12-year NBA veteran Ricky Rubio announced that he is entering the final phase of his mental health recovery. Starting on Tuesday, he will also be joining FC Barcelona practices to reconnect with the game of basketball. Rubio's partnership with Barca comes without any commitment, and it will not disrupt Barca's season plans, as stated by Rubio himself.
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