Football gossip: Costa, Haaland, Sterling, Willock, Howe, Tchouameni
The latest football gossip includes transfer rumors surrounding Erling Haaland, Alberto Costa, and Joe Willock. Reports also suggest potential management moves for Eddie Howe and interest in Raheem Sterling.
Why it matters
Transfer speculation drives fan engagement and media coverage within the global professional football industry.
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Previous image Next image Slide 1 of 5 , Daily Express back page , Daily Express back page End of image gallery Published 28 September 2026 Porto defender Alberto Costa is on the radar of Arsenal and Manchester United , Manchester City will not let Erling Haaland leave on the cheap if they are relegated, Liverpool retain an interest in Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni.
Manchester United and Arsenal are both keeping a close eye on Porto's 22-year-old Portuguese right-back Alberto Costa but face competition from Paris St-Germain . (Caughtoffside) , external
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