Chelsea striker Diego Costa is on The National's Sport cover for Sunday, October 2, after the Spaniard scored in the Premier League side's 2-0 victory over Hull City on Saturday.
The London side, who suffered league defeats to city rivals Arsenal and Liverpool before that, bounced back for a morale-boosting win despite a tentative start in the first half of the away game.
But in his analysis piece from Hull, Richard Jolly writes that all is still not well with this Chelsea side. Manager Antonio Conte is finding it hard to fit the personnel he has at Stamford Bridge to his preferred shape on the pitch, according to our English football correspondent.
To read Jolly's piece, click here.
For a round-up of Saturday's Premier League action, including Chelsea's win, click here.
To read Greg Lea's piece on West Ham United's 1-1 draw against Middlesbrough, click here.
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