Diego Costa unlikely to be disciplined after Gareth Barry says he wasn't bitten

Diego Costa is unlikely to face disciplinary action having appeared to bite Everton midfielder Gareth Barry during Chelsea's 2-0 FA Cup quarter-final defeat.

Diego Costa unlikely to be disciplined after Gareth Barry says he wasn't bitten
Mon, 14 Mar, 2016 - 08:22

Diego Costa is unlikely to face disciplinary action having appeared to bite Everton midfielder Gareth Barry during Chelsea's 2-0 FA Cup quarter-final defeat.

Barry confirmed he was not bitten by Costa as the controversial Chelsea player found himself at the centre of a fresh storm.

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