Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has said that striker Diego Costa is favourite to win the Ballon d’Or this year after his incredible form helped them to maintain a La Liga and Champions League title campaign. The Ballon d’Or has been largely dominated by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in […]
Chelsea could look to sign Atletico Madrid left-back Filipe Luis as well as striker Diego Costa, according to Fichajes. net. The Blues are in the market for new signings at left-back this summer, with veteran defender Ashley Cole possibly set to leave the club on a free transfer when his […]
The former Liverpool man is delighted to be back in the Spanish national team setup after almost a year without a call-up from Vicente del Bosque. Torres has had another disappointing season having scored just five times in the Premier League for Jose Mourinho’s side. However, national team boss del […]
Atletico Madrid are considering making a summer move for in-demand Roma striker Mattia Destro, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The 23-year-old has been in fine form in Serie A this season, scoring 13 goals in just 19 appearances to stake his claim for a more regular starting spot, as well as to attract […]
The Atletico Madrid striker has been in blistering form throughout the past campaign having notched in with 36 goals in 50 appearances for his club in all competitions. Going into the World Cup, Costa is believed to be Spain’s preferred choice to lead the line as La Roja aim to […]
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has revealed that he almost left Spain for a move to Turkey in 2011. Speaking to Canal Plus, Costa spoke of his happiness to be part of Vicente del Bosque’s Spanish national squad but also admitted that it may have not happened if he had […]
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa may yet reject the chance to sign for Chelsea this summer, according to Fichajes. net. The Brazilian-born Spanish international has just had a superb season crowned by a sensational title win in La Liga for Atletico, and it is now thought that he may be […]
Atletico Madrid could look to bring former Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain back to La Liga this summer, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The Argentine forward only left the Bernabeu for Serie A side Napoli last summer, and has performed extremely well in Italy with 24 goals and 11 assists in all competitions […]
Liverpool face competition from Atletico Madrid for Benfica striker Rodrigo who want the player as a replacement should Diego Costa leave. FootballDirectNews.com understands Atletico are considering a move for the former Real Madrid trainee as they brace themselves for a summer of speculation concerning their star striker Costa. The Brazilian-born […]