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FC Barcelona end Philippe Coutinho chase
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According to Guillem Balague, the Catalans have accepted defeat in their pursuit of Philippe Coutinho. Barcelona made three bids for the Brazilian but Liverpool's resilience on keeping their star man has made the Spanish giants to look for other options. Barcelona's highest offer for Coutinho was at €118 million but the Reds had made it clear that their prised possession is not for sale at any price.
Atletico Madrid set to match Chelsea's valuation of Diego Costa
The Daily Mail understands that Atletico Madrid are close to ending Diego Costa's nightmarish summer by making a £50 million offer for the striker. Chelsea had quoted the same amount to the Colchoneros with Diego Simeone finally agreeing to spend the needful for the disgruntled striker. The Blues have already fined Costa over £300,000 for not turning up in London since the past two weeks.
