Antonio Conte refuses to take a parting shot at Diego Costa
Updated On: 23 September, 2017 03:27 PM IST | London | AFP
<p>Chelsea boss Conte avoids parting shot as Costa exits; Italian wants to forget the past and reignite Blues' title defence against Stoke City today</p>


Spanish striker Diego Costa (left) is heading to Atletico Madrid after three seasons with Antonio Conte-managed Chelsea. Pic/Getty Images
Antonio Conte refused to take a parting shot at Diego Costa yesterday after Chelsea striker got his wish to rejoin Atletico Madrid. Blues boss Conte fell out with Costa following the Spain star's attempts to engineer a move away from Stamford Bridge last season. The row turned ugly when Conte sent Costa a text at the end of last term saying he was no longer part of his plans.
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