Diego Costa and Gabriel have been charged by the Football Association after their altercation during Chelsea's Premier League match with Arsenal last weekend.

Costa faces an accusation of violent conduct, while Arsenal defender Gabriel is charge with improper conduct.

Both clubs have also been charged with failing to control their players.

Costa has until 6pm tomorrow to reply to his charge, while Gabriel and the clubs have until Thursday evening. 

Costa's Chelsea team-mate Kurt Zouma conceded that the striker "likes to cheat" in order to put opposition players off their games.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger also called for action to be taken against Costa in the wake of Saturday's game.