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Del Bosque upbeat over fitness of Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque is upbeat over Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa's chances of making the World Cup.

Diego Costa is battling to overcome a hamstring injury.

"It looks promising. On Friday they will have a scan. If it's good, we will make a decision on Saturday morning," said Del Bosque.

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