Diego Costa: Chelsea striker to miss England and Macedonia games due to injury

Diego Costa has scored nine goals in 11 Premier League appearances for Chelsea this season

Chelsea striker Diego Costa has been ruled out of Spain's World Cup qualifier with Macedonia and friendly against England.

The 28-year-old injured his groin during Chelsea's 5-0 Premier League victory over Everton on Saturday.

He has been replaced in the squad by Celta Vigo forward Iago Aspas.

Spain, who are top of their qualifying group, face Macedonia in Granada on Saturday before travelling to Wembley to meet England on Tuesday (20:00 GMT).