Spurs star Dembele banned for six matches
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa Dembele has been handed a six-match ban for violent conduct that went unseen by the referee but was caught on video,...
Diego Costa
I’m no angel but will not change my style, says Costa
By Martyn Herman Portrayed as a pantomime villain in some quarters, Chelsea striker Diego Costa has said he will not be changing his aggressive style...
Costa and Gabriel charged by FA after Stamford Bridge battle
By Martyn Herman Chelsea striker Diego Costa and Arsenal’s Gabriel have both been charged by the Football Association after incidents in Saturday’s bad-tempered Premier League...
Costa ban upheld, United lose Carrick for a month
Chelsea striker Diego Costa will miss his side’s top-of-the-table Premier League clash against Manchester City after losing his appeal against a charge of violent conduct,...
No love lost as managers face title showdown
By Toby Davis It is hard to imagine two more different characters than Jose Mourinho and Manuel Pellegrini, so it is no surprise that the...
Chelsea’s Costa charged over alleged semi-final stamp
By Toby Davis Chelsea striker Diego Costa could miss Saturday’s top-of-the-table Premier League clash against Manchester City after being charged with violent conduct by the...
Ivanovic heads Chelsea into League Cup final
Chelsea reached the League Cup final after Branislav Ivanovic’s towering extra-time header secured a 1-0 victory over Liverpool in a rip-roaring semi-final second leg at...
Costa banned for Chelsea derby but Mourinho unconcerned
Diego Costa will miss Chelsea’s midweek derby clash with Tottenham Hotspur after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season in Saturday’s 0-0 draw...
Top two Chelsea and Southampton win again
By Mike Collett Goals from Gary Cahill and Diego Costa gave Chelsea a deserved 2-1 comeback win at Liverpool on Saturday as they stretched their...
Costa to start for Chelsea against Sporting, City ready for Roma test
By Justin Palmer and Martyn Herman In-form striker Diego Costa will start for Chelsea, despite a troublesome hamstring, in the Champions League Group G clash...
