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01st Nov 2015

Should Diego Costa be suspended again for this apparent kick at Skrtel?

Red mist

Conan Doherty

Never a dull moment.

Diego Costa is in the spotlight again and, let’s face it, if he’s cited for another flashpoint against Liverpool, it could well be the straw that broke the camel’s back as far as Jose Mourinho is concerned.

During another defeat on Saturday, to Jurgen Klopp’s men this time round, the Chelsea striker tangled with Martin Skrtel and looked to drop his foot into the Liverpool defender’s torso.

But was it intentional?

The pair tumble to the ground togehter.

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Diego Costa’s foot drops.

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And Skrtel feels the full force of it.

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But sure we need more angles. We always need more angles.

Tangle. But it looks like Costa is in control of his leg.

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Can he see what he’s doing too?

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Foot into the chest.

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So, did he mean to?