Costa handed six-month prison sentence for tax fraud

Atletico Madrid’s Diego Costa has pleaded guilty to defrauding the Spanish state of more than €1 million (£813,000/$1,127,000) after failing to declare payments of... Read more

Zidane fumes after Atletico Madrid thrash Real Madrid 7-3

Zinedine Zidane says he is upset yet ‘convinced’ Real Madrid will enjoy a good season following their 7-3 rout by rivals Atletico Madrid at... Read more

Joining Chelsea was a mistake, says Costa

Diego Costa regrets initially leaving Atletico Madrid for Chelsea but feels everything has fallen back into place after an acrimonious parting of ways with... Read more

Costa, Gimenez fire Atletico past Monaco

Diego Costa and Jose Gimenez did the damage as Atletico Madrid came from behind to begin their Champions League Group A campaign with a... Read more

With our ‘cojones’, Atletico can beat anyone – Costa

Diego Costa insists Atletico Madrid are capable of defeating anyone with their desire and courage after upstaging Real Madrid in the Uefa Super Cup.

Atletico beat Real in Super Cup thriller

Atletico Madrid edged out Real Madrid 4-2 after-extra-time in an enthralling encounter in the Super Cup final on Wednesday evening at the A Le... Read more

It’s the unpredictable nature of the World Cup that has me

Predicting a pair of winners has proven a costly exercise for WADE PRETORIUS so far at Russia 2018.

The race for the Golden Boot heats up

With goals galore in Russia, the race to be the tournament’s top marksman is getting hotter by the game, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Spain team like the 2010 WC winning side – Hierro

There are similarities between the current Spain team and the 2010 World Cup champions, according to coach Fernando Hierro.

Costa, Lozano, Ronaldo – The six best players at the World Cup (PT 2)

FourFourTwo South Africa names the six best performing players at the 2018 World Cup thus far.