Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has conceded that he would have pushed Chelsea for the signing of Diego Costa in 2014 had he known he was leaving Atletico Madrid. As the Gunners prepare to face the Spaniard on Saturday, they will do so knowing that he has scored twice in just three games against them and has been influential in their downfall on each occasion. Costa infuriated Arsenal supporters with his role in Gabriel and Per Mertesacker getting sent off in the two clashes last season, and it's fair to say that the 27-year-old isn't one of the more liked players across the Premier League. Nevertheless, that hasn't put off Wenger, who insists that he would want full commitment from a player...
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