Former Chelsea striker Diego Costa fined for tax fraud and given six-month prison sentence – but won’t serve time in jail

Diego Costa has been handed a six-month prison sentence for tax fraud. The 31-year-old, who joined Atletico Madrid from Chelsea in 2017 was also fined €543,208 (£485,324) having pleaded guilty to defrauding the state of more than €1m (£813,000) by not declaring payments of more than €5.15m (£4.19m) from his 2014 transfer from Atletico to […]