Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has reportedly travelled to Serbia to visit a "medical miracle worker" specialising in horse placenta treatments as he battles to be fit for the Champions League final against Real Madrid.

PREMIER LEAGUE summit meetings are never short of sub-plots but one of the most intriguing aspects of tomorrow’s squabble between Arsenal and Chelsea is how it pits one manager under intense pressure against another who must be deemed close to bullet-proof.

IF Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was sceptical about the merits of alternative medicine beforehand, Saturday’s defeat to Sunderland could lead the Frenchman into a rethink.