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Costa Banned For 8 Matches for Insulting Referee

Diego Costa, the Atletico Madrid striker is going to miss out on the remaining season as he was handed an 8 match suspension by RFEF, the Spanish Football Federation, on Thursday. He had been sent off in the first half in the match where Atletico had been defeated by Barcelona by 2–0, for hurling harsh insults towards Gil Manzano, the referee. The referee also stated that Costa had grabbed him by his arms in the time of the incident. This longtime ban implies that Diego Costa is not going to play in this season. Atletico is left with 7 games …

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