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'Don't need to dwell on it'

Real Madrid boss Zidane blames bad start for 3-7 loss to La Liga rivals Atletico, but says it is just a pre-season game; Diego Costa stars with four goals

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Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa celebrates after scoring his third goal against Real Madrid at the Metlife Stadium Arena in New Jersey. Pic /AFP

Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa celebrates after scoring his third goal against Real Madrid at the Metlife Stadium Arena in New Jersey. Pic /AFP

New York: Diego Costa scored four goals as Atletico Madrid embarrassed La Liga rivals Real Madrid 7-3 Friday in a pre-season friendly at MetLife Stadium.

Costa had a hat-trick by halftime and added one more goal before he was sent off in the 63rd, when both teams were reduced to 10 men after a testy shoving match. "We started the game very poorly. In a top-level match such as this, we had a very bad start, Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said.

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