All posts tagged "Diego Costa"

  • MOTD: Swansea City 2-2 Chelsea

    Swansea City awoke the beast. They poked and prodded and kicked Diego Costa, who carries the nickname “El Cholo” from his days at Atletico Madrid, in hopes of provoking the violent outbursts that marred his last league...

    • Posted September 11, 2016
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  • Conte states intent to rejuvenate Costa

    Chelsea’s new manager Antonio Conte has already been active in the summer transfer market as he seeks to put his distinctive spin on the Blues’ squad.  Chelsea have spent over £60 million to sign Marseille forward Michy...

    • Posted July 21, 2016
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  • Costa’s tricks won’t cease until Arsenal stop falling for them

    Diego Costa winds up opposition defenders in every match he plays, but rarely with such aplomb that it could warrant a man of the match award.  It was Costa’s provocation of Gabriel into a sending off that proved the turning point...

    • Posted September 19, 2015
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  • MOTD: Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool – Costa and Chelsea without holes

    For while Chelsea fans mocked Steven Gerrard’s infamous slip that cost Liverpool a match which ultimately began the process of unravelling their title race, there was no cruel slip today. There is nothing really for Liverpool to...

    • Posted November 8, 2014
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  • 4 things to look out for this weekend – Costa and US keepers

    The table is still a trick of the light. Manchester United are in fourth!? Haven’t they had one of their worst league starts in a while? Yes, but the toughest game United have had out of their...

    • Posted October 17, 2014
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  • MOTD: Chelsea 4-2 Swansea City

    England manager Roy Hodgson was watching from the stands tonight, but by the end he was probably wistfully wishing he could be the manager of the Spanish national team. Just eleven minutes in one of the two...

    • Posted September 13, 2014
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  • Is Tim Howard really the villain after his fight with Costa?

    No matter what, opinions will be divided. Roberto Martinez called Diego Costa’s actions “childish”. Jose Mourinho claimed his star forward an innocent “mature” guy. But whatever the case, Costa taunting Seamus Coleman after the full-back scored a...

    • Posted August 31, 2014
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  • EPL Summer Transfer Window Roundup – Biggest Losers and Winners

    World Cup 2014 has taken a short break (And breath…). Tomorrow, the action will start again with the Quarterfinals, but the two day break has given us a short rest to review the transfer window the World...

    • Posted July 3, 2014
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  • Liverpool make €25m bid for Diego Costa

    Liverpool have made a €25 million for Atletico Madrid forward Diego Costa, a fee understood to meet the Brazilian’s release clause. With the English club hoping to make up for the possible departure of Luis Suarez and...

    • Posted August 1, 2013
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