Diego Costa Archives - The Cult of Calcio

Milan Ace Goalkeeper Lands on Bayern Munich Wish List

August 10, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Bayern Munich are seeking a goalie following the departure of Yann Sommer and due to Manuel Neuer’s precarious health and have Mike Maignan on their radar for the position. The veteran might need a few more months to recover from his lower leg injury. Sven Ulreich is currently their only option.

Duvan Zapata returned from a thigh strain against Cagliari, but he subbed off quickly with a more severe injury, and he will not be back soon.

Atalanta Star Striker Set to Miss Months Due to New Injury

February 10, 2022 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Duvan Zapata returned from a thigh strain against Cagliari, but he quickly subbed off with a more severe injury. The striker is visiting with Finnish tendon specialist Sakari Orava in Turku. The situation is rather bleak and he will be out for at least eight-to-ten weeks. Atalanta are considering signing a free agent striker.

Diego Costa Says Yes to Salernitana, Undergoes Medical Tests

January 26, 2022 Simone Castellano Italian Football, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Salernitana are about to put their hands on Diego Costa, who has reportedly said yes to the Granata's transfer market proposal. The former Atletico Madrid and Chelsea striker could be ready to play in Salernitana's next game against Spezia on February 7 at the Arechi Stadium.

Assi di Coppe: Atlètico Win Euro Derby to Capture Super Cup

August 16, 2018 Diego Ottaviano Assi di Coppe, Atletico Madrid, European Cups, Real Madrid, Super Cup

What a start, gentlemen! What a game! The European football season officially kicked off yesterday with a new edition of El Derbi Madrileño between Real and Atlètico. The Colchoneros stunned their more famous city rivals and incumbent Champions League title holders, prevailing 4-2 after extra time to capture the UEFA Super Cup 2018.

Meanwhile in Moscow: Spain, One Goal Is Enough

June 22, 2018 Matteo Carnevale Iran, Meanwhile In Moscow, Spain, World Cup, World Cup 2018

If your only strategy is defending to death, it is probable that sooner or later you will end up conceding at least one goal. Especially if your opponent is Spain, and their striker is Diego Costa. This is what happened to Iran tonight, whose coach Carlos Queiroz prepared the game with the one and only idea of keeping the Spanish away from the Asian goal.

Meanwhile In Moscow: The Top 11 of the First Round

June 20, 2018 Diego Ottaviano Meanwhile In Moscow, World Cup, World Cup 2018

The first round of games in World Cup 2018 showed that the traditional powerhouses’ domination is being threatened by multiple outsiders. On that note, such victories as the one of Japan, Mexico, or Iceland's draw are pure joy to those like us who love football in its pure expression. So bear with us as we take you through our very personal Top 11 Team of this first round.

Meanwhile in Moscow: Ronaldo Strikes Hard, Spain Fight Back

June 16, 2018 Matteo Carnevale Meanwhile In Moscow, Portugal, Spain, World Cup, World Cup 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo and Spain set the World Cup on fire last night as they staged a spectacular 3-3 tie in the opening match of Pool B. CR7 brought Portugal ahead twice, but in both cases Diego Costa made it even, before Nacho could give Spain the lead. It took a free kick by Real Madrid’s star to equalise again, and wrap up an unforgettable match in Sochi.

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