Costa's move to Molineux is hanging by a thread, though Wolves have wasted little time in sizing up a surprise ex-Liverpool striker.

Tuesday's Transfer Gossip reveals Man Utd and Liverpool are in pursuit of a top-quality Barcelona star, as well as Wolves' concern about the return of a former Premier League striker.

Diego Costa is closing in on a surprise return to the Premier League with Wolves, and exactly what he'll bring has been detailed.

After losing their summer signing to an ACL injury, Wolves have scoured the free market for anyone they can still sign to a contract - and if things progress on this front, it would be eye-catching.

A Chelsea legend has revealed his surprise at Arsenal's failure to sign a renowned striker amid the Aubameyang debacle

Newcastle have been told to sign a renowned Premier League 'match-winner' who could 'get them out of trouble'

The Gunners are being linked with an unlikely move for the former Chelsea man as they seek a short-term fix to their immiment striker woes

The experienced Spain international may be on the way back to England, more than four years after he left Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal have made an informal approach over a potential deal for a former Chelsea star in a shock move

Wolves must first see off a new suitor from overseas if they are to succeed in bringing a former Chelsea favourite back to England

The new boss is hoping to improve the squad this summer and is targeting a man known well to Premier League fans.

West Ham manager David Moyes has spoken out in defence of the club after they chose not to sign a striker in the January transfer window.

Pep Guardiola has been told he can 'guarantee' Premier League title success by moving for the former Chelsea man

Diego Costa is no nearer to a new club after leaving Atletico Madrid last month

The window is now open and a familiar face is said to crave a spot back in the English game, but finances will dictate where he plays.

The free agent has been tipped to return to London to play for a former rival - and the club's stance has now been revealed

His time in Madrid is over but the forward still has much to offer and it would be no surprise to see him move back to England

The striker will be able to sign a pre-contract agreement with Spurs in January, and Mourinho knows how to get the best out of him

Diego Costa on a free anyone?

Diego Costa has spoken openly about leaving Atletico Madrid and says his future is in the hands of the club

The 31-year-old won the Premier League under current Spurs boss Jose Mourinho at Chelsea and the pair remain 'close'.

West Ham are reportedly eyeing a move for Diego Costa, with Everton and Wolves also keen on signing the former Chelsea striker.

Everton are plotting a shock move for a former Chelsea striker as they look to make a statement signing, according to various reports.

Former Chelsea striker Diego Costa has been put on the transfer list by Atletico Madrid - but boss Diego Simeone isn't happy about it.

Maurizio Sarri should turn to a former Chelsea favourite in his quest to add more goals to his side, according to Peter Crouch.

Diego Costa has warned his Atletico Madrid team-mate Antoine Griezmann there will be "no going back" if he moves to Barcelona.

Diego Costa is fit and ready to "intimidate" Arsenal in Thursday's Europa League semi-final, Atletico coach Diego Simeone has confirmed.

Diego Costa says his Atletico Madrid strike partner Antoine Griezmann has not told him he is leaving.

Alvaro Morata has been tipped to return to form in time to reclaim his place in Spain's World Cup squad by the man he succeeded at Chelsea.

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has hit out at match officials in La Liga and claims they all treat him with hatred.

Jamie Carragher believes Chelsea are undergoing a tough season primarily because they badly miss the influence of two former stars.

Diego Costa scored Atletico Madrid's second goal in their 2-0 victory over Getafe and was immediately sent off for celebrating with fans.

A goal and a red card. Reading this story about Diego Costa's return to La Liga action with Atletico Madrid will hardly surprise you.

Diego Costa made a goalscoring return to Atletico Madrid with a second-half strike in their comfortable 4-0 Copa del Rey win at Lleida.

Filipe Luis rued the absence of former Chelsea striker Diego Costa as Atletico Madrid bid for a victory at Stamford Bridge.

Everton star Nikola Vlasic claims that the club reserved the No 19 shirt for Diego Costa, when they were hoping to sign the striker.

Alvaro Morata has got off to a decent start in terms of goals at Chelsea, but how well does he compare to Diego Costa?

A Chelsea legend has expressed his doubts of the qualities of Alvaro Morata, despite insisting the Blues were right to sell Diego Costa.

Diego Costa says he is sure the Chelsea fans will understand why he had to leave Stamford Bridge.

Diego Costa has completed his move from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid, the Spanish side have announced.

Thibaut Courtois fears that Diego Costa will be remembered in English football as a “little bully” rather than a top-quality striker.

Diego Costa may be heading back to Atletico, but details have emerged about a huge late bid from Everton

Diego Costa regrets the manner of his Chelsea exit and admits to having "special affection" for people at the club.

Antonio Conte insists that one of his Chelsea players would benefit from being more like departed striker Diego Costa.

Diego Costa spoke of his delight at being able to return "home" to Atletico Madrid as he arrived in Spain to complete his Atletico move

Diego Costa will complete his return to Atletico Madrid in January after they announced they had finally reached agreement with Chelsea.

Atletico Madrid have submitted a final offer worth €65million to Chelsea for former striker Diego Costa, according to a report in Spain.