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Football Transfer Talk / Zone

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Moussa Konate hoping for a move to the Premier League
The Senegal international has been linked to a host of top flight clubs after an impressive display at the 2012 Olympic Games, and admits he has his agent working on a transfer


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Owen denies reports linking him with a move to Everton
The free agent, who was recently released by the Red Devils, has been quick to play down reports connecting him with a move to the club he supported as a boy


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Rennes expect renewed approach from Arsenal for M'Vila amid interest from three clubs
The French side believe that a move will be concluded soon but are not ruling out the possibility of him staying, reiterating that their asking price has not changed from £15.7m


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Llorente: I am happy to play for Athletic Bilbao
The Spain striker revealed that he is still enjoying his time in the Basque country, despite not renewing his contract with the San Mames outfit and being linked with a move away


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Official: Barcelona complete signing of Alex Song from Arsenal
The Cameroon international makes official his £15 million move to Camp Nou, penning a five-year contract to provide competition for the likes of Sergio Busquets
 

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Arsenal

Arsene Wenger will attempt to sign defensive midfielder Cheick Tiote, 26, from Newcastle United. (caughtoffside.com)
Arsenal will use the money generated by the sale of Alex Song to reach French club Rennes's valuation for their midfielder Yann M'Vila. (Caught Offside)
Arsenal have contacted AC Milan over their plans to swap Philippe Mexes with Nicklas Bendtner. (Sun)
With Robin van Persie leaving, the door of replacement speculations has indeed opened and the freshest rumour is that Javier Hernandez, who apparently is unhappy being pushed down the picking order at Old Trafford, could be heading down to the capital. (Mirror)
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Aston Villa
Paul Lambert wants a new striker and he has his eye on Jermain Defoe and Kenwyne Jones. (Mirror)
Left-back Stephen Warnock could be on his way out of the club after he was left out of 18-man Villa squad for Werder Bremen friendly. (Birmingham Mail)
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Chelsea
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo is set to make a £35m move for Napoli's Uruguay international striker Edinson Cavani, 25. (Sun)
Marseille right-back Cesar Azpilicueta, 22, says he is being monitored by Chelsea as a possible replacement for the departed Jose Bosingwa. (talkSPORT)
The Blues are set to continue their summer spending by clinching the £23.5m signing of 21-year-old Bayer Leverkusen striker Andre Schurrle. (Daily Star)
Chelsea could move for Brazilian defender Maicon, who has been told by Inter Milan he can leave the Serie A club. (Sport Witness)
Radamel Falcao has eiterated his commitment to remaining at Atletico Madrid despite interest from Chelsea. (Goal.com)
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Everton
The Toffees have made bid to sign former Manchester United, Liverpool and Newcastle striker Michael Owen on a free transfer. (Mail)
But Owen himself has dismissed the speculation as "just rumours". (Liverpool Echo)
David Moyes is keen on bringing 21-year-old Blackpool winger Matt Phillips to Goodison Park. (Liverpool Echo)
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Fulham
Fulham and Newcastle are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
Former Arsenal striker Eduardo is wanted by Martin Jol to replace the want-away Clint Dempsey. (Express)
Blackburn midfielder Steven Nzonzi and former Bolton midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker have both emerged as targets for Fulham. (Mail)
Second string goalkeeper David Stockdale will be sent out on loan to gain more first-team experience. (Fulham Chronicle)
Martin Jol has been reporting to be expressing an interest in Bolton striker David N'gog for an estimated £3million. (Mirror)
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Liverpool
Liverpool would rather 23-year-old striker Andy Carroll spend the season on the bench, than sell him cheap to a Premier League rival. (Daily Express)
The Anfield club is favourite to secure the signing of Manchester City winger Adam Johnson. (Independent)
Jack Butland is wanted by Liverpool as a long-term replacement for Pepe Reina. (Mirror)
Liverpool have offered a bumper new contract to defender Daniel Agger to stave off interest from Manchester City (Mirror)
Liverpool have moved into prime position in the race to sign Barcelona midfielder Cristian Tello, but it is unclear whether this would be a permanent move or on loan (Sporting Preview)
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Manchester City
Manchester City have joined Chelsea in the race to sign Montengro international Stevan Jovetic from Fiorentina. (Sportsvibe)
QPR have failed with a £7.9m bid for St Etienne youngster Kurt Zouma, alerting Manchester City and Manchester United. (Sportsmole.co.uk)
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Manchester United
Dimitar Berbatov could be on the verge of a move to Italy, with Fiorentina willing to sign Bulgarian on a two-year deal. (Mirror)
United are considering a £10m move for 22-year-old Mexico midfielder Hector Herrera from Pachuca. (Daily Mail)
Real Madrid have offered the Red Devils Kaka as they prepare the arrival of Tottenham playmaker Luka Modric. (Mail)
Danny Welbeck will sign a new long term contract with the Old Trafford club. (Sun)
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Newcastle United
Newcastle and Fulham are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
Alan Pardew has a big fight on his hands as he seeks to fend off interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City for midfielder Cheick Tiote. (Express)
Newcastle are determined to force through the signing of Lille right-back Mathieu Debuchy who has said he wants to leave the French outfit. (TalkSport)
The Toon haven't given up on re-signing Andy Carroll - but Liverpool have demanded £17m up front for the striker. (Evening Chronicle)
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Norwich City
Norwich have increased their bid for Blackburn goalkeeper Mark Bunn, who is seeking a move away from Ewood Park. (Lancashire Telegraph)
Birmingham defender Curtis Davies is being targeted by his former manager Chris Hughton, who will return to his old club next week to try to sign the defender. (Mirror)
Norwich manager Chris Hughton is also interested in signing another of his former players - Newcastle striker Nile Ranger. (Mail)
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Queens Park Rangers
Robert Green's career as QPR's number one goalkeeper could be under threat after just one game, as manager Mark Hughes seems keen on bringing in 32-year-old former Celtic keeper and current free agent Artur Boruc. (Daily Mirror)
QPR misfit Joey Barton is on the brink of a loan move to French side Marseille. (Caught Offside)
Arsenal forward and QPR target Andrey Arshavin is also open to a move to Turkey, according to agent. (London24)
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Reading
Reading have been put off by Blackburn defender Scott Dann's £6m price tag. (Mail)
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Southampton
Bologna star Gaston Ramirez admits that a Southampton switch is imminent. (The Mail)
Blackpool have reported Southampton to the Premier League, the Football League and the Football Association, for an illegal approach to exciting winger Matt Phillips. (Mail)
Southampton want to sign Blackburn defender Scott Dann. (Mirror)
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Stoke City
Stoke are mulling over a loan bid for Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone. (Guardian)
Michael Owen could snub Stoke for a move to Al Shabab in the UAE. (Metro)
The Potters still want to sign Dynamo Kiev's Macedonian defender Goran Popov despite the 27-year-old failing to secure a work permit. (ITV)
A Major League Soccer valuation of £2.2m for USA and Houston Dynamos midfielder Geoff Cameron, 27, could put paid to Stoke's bid for the player. (Mirror)
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Sunderland
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill is hoping to sign Wolves striker Steven Fletcher. (Daily Express)
The Black Cats have lodged a £10m bid for Manchester City's want-away winger Adam Johnson. (Mail)
Martin O'Neill has contacted Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson about signing surplus striker Dimitar Berbatov. (Mirror)
Sunderland have been encouraged to pursue the chase of Jermain Defoe after the England striker said he did not want to spend another campaign on the bench at Tottenham. (London 24)
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Swansea City
It is only a matter of time before striker Scott Sinclair leaves the club for Manchester City, admits Swansea's first-team coach Alan Curtis. (Sky Sports)
Swansea are on the verge of signing Arsenal's young centreback Kyle Bartley after a fee of £1m was agreed. (This is South Wales)
Michael Laudrup is ready to break Swansea's transfer record to stump up £5.5m for Valencia's Spanish international winger Pablo Hernandez. (Wales Online)
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Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham officials has been sent to Porto Alegre to negotiate a final bid for Internacional striker Leandro Damiao. (Globo)
Spurs are close to securing the £20m signing of 24-year-old Shakhtar Donetsk forward Willian and have reignited their interest in Internacional striker Leandro Damia, 23. (Daily Mail)
Tottenham plan to move for 22-year-old Roma midfielder Miralem Pjanic before the transfer window closes. (Evening Standard)
Desperate for a striker, Spurs are eyeing a move for Man City hitmanEdin Dzeko. (Mirror)
Roma's Bosnian midfielder Miralem Pjanic is being lined up by Andre Villas-Boas as a possible replacement if or when Luka Modric leaves White Hart Lane. (Mail)
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West Bromwich Albion
New Zealand international Chris Wood has been put up for sale by the Baggies. (Mirror)
West Brom are monitoring Villarreal's 25-year-old Colombian international defender Cristian Zapata. (Birmingham Mail)
Jonas Olsson has said he is keen to move to London, sparking rumours that he could be leaving West Brom for West Ham. (Express & Star)
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West Ham United
West Ham have been alerted that contract talks between Sporting Lisbon and midfielder Adrien Silva have collapsed. (Daily Star)
West Ham must pay £10million if they are to secure the signature of Wolves winger Matt Jarvis. (Sun)
The Hammers are close to bolstering their defensive options with a double deal for Aston Villa's James Collins and former Werder Bremen defender Sebastian Boenisch. (Metro)

 

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Hoeness: Bilbao are doing everything possible to stop Martinez from joining Bayern
The club official expressed his frustration with the Spanish club's persistent lack of willingness to cooperate in negotiations over a move for the young midfielder


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Selling Nani could be the ultimate balancing act for Manchester United's top-heavy squad
The winger has been targeted by Zenit this summer and with the Old Trafford outfit requiring strengthening elsewhere, the potential sale of the Portuguese would be a logical move


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Leverkusen insist Schurrle is not for sale
The Germany international has attracted the interest of Chelsea with his eye-catching performances of late, but his club side are determined to hold onto him


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Official: Flamengo sign Adriano on a free transfer
The former Brazil international has returned to the club where he made his first steps as a professional footballer in a bid to relaunch his flagging career


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Official: Inter and AC Milan finalise Cassano-Pazzini swap
The former Sampdoria striker will ply his trade under Massimiliano Allegri as of the coming season, while his former Blucerchiati team-mate has moved in the opposite direction


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AC Milan weigh up Drenthe swoop
The Rossoneri could make a move for the out-of-contract winger, while they are still closely monitoring the situations of Real Madrid pair Kaka and Lassana Diarra


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Sahin set to complete season-long Arsenal move
The Turkey international will spend 2012-13 at the Emirates Stadium following a breakthrough in talks between the two clubs over a buy-out option in 12 months' time


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Zubizarreta refuses to rule out Barcelona departures
The Catalans could say farewell to several players before the transfer window shuts, while they have no intention of making any more signings, according to the sporting director


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Paris Saint-Germain prepare €18m offer for Lichtsteiner
The Swiss wing-back has caught the attention of the Ligue 1 giants with his consistent performances last term, and the Old Lady face a tough choice in whether to sell or not


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Spalletti confirms Zenit interest in Afellay
The Italian coach has announced that he is hoping to bring the Dutch winger to the Russian Premier League as he looks to deliver a third successive domestic title


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Cassano passes Inter medical, says club doctor
The Italy international is set to complete a transfer from the Nerazzurri's city-rivals AC Milan, and has been given all-clear, despite undergoing minor heart surgery


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Official: Roma sign Marquinhos
The 18-year-old full-back will move to the Stadio Olimpico from Corinthians on a one-year loan deal which could be made permanent at the end of the season


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Montolivo delighted with potential Pazzini capture
The Italy playmaker is excited at the prospect of his former club-mate moving to the San Siro and is buoyed by his attacking instincts in the final third.


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Roma's Pjanic snubbed Tottenham, claims agent
The Bosnia international's representative has reaffirmed that his client is happy with life at Roma and is looking forward to building on his first season in Serie A


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Mirallas: I snubbed Arsenal for Everton over playing opportunities
The Belgian forward has revealed that negotiations with the Gunners were at "an advanced stage" before he opted for a move to Merseyside


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Llorente agent confirms English interest
Juventus had been confident of landing the Spain international, but his representative has now revealed that two Premier League outfits are also chasing his client


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Henriquez granted work permit ahead of Manchester United move
The Premier League giants look set to complete the transfer of the 18-year-old Universidad de Chile striker after he was given permission to register for the club


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Bayern still want Javi Martinez, says Rummenigge
The Bavarian club's CEO has not given up hope of signing the in-demand Spaniard from Athletic Bilbao, but believes the deal is being deliberately stifled by the Basque side


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QPR beat Stoke to £10m signing of Michael Dawson from Tottenham
The centre-back missed much of last season after rupturing his ankle ligaments but has been targeted by Rs boss Mark Hughes to alleviate the club's defensive woes


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Agent reveals 15 clubs chasing Manchester City striker Guidetti
The representative of the highly rated Sweden international has revealed that a host of teams have contacted the Premier League champions with a view to buying the 20-year-old


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Malbranque closing in on Olympique Lyonnais switch
Sporting director Bernard Lacombe revealed that the former Tottenham midfielder has already spoken to club president Jean-Michel Aulas, and a move looks destined to go through


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Tottenham confirm Adebayor signing
The ex-Manchester City striker has made his loan deal of last season permanent, joining the north London club full-time after registering 18 goals in 37 games in 2011-12


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Manchester City make £6m Sinclair offer as Johnson closes in on Sunderland switch
Negotiations between the Premier League champions and the Welsh side are now centring on the cost of add-ons for winger, as Martin O'Neill steps up his pursuit of the England man


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Official: Buttner joins Manchester United on five-year contract
The 23-year-old Dutch left-back has joined the Red Devils from Eredivisie outfit Vitesse Arnhem and becomes Sir Alex Ferguson's fourth incoming transfer of the summer


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Manchester City target De Rossi confirms Roma stay
The Italian midfielder had been strongly linked with a move to the Premier League but has rejected the champions' advances in favour of staying with his hometown club


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Liverpool warn Carroll to find new club or spend the season on the bench
The striker has been linked with an exit ever since new manager Brendan Rodgers arrived and it seems the 23-year-old will not be offered the opportunity to prove himself


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Stoke set to launch joint bid for Tottenham pair Huddlestone & Dawson
QPR are also preparing an offer for the England defender as both players head for the White Hart Lane exit after being deemed surplus to requirements by Andre Villas-Boas


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Official: Sebastien Bassong leaves Tottenham for Norwich
The Cameroon international defender has fallen down the pecking order in the past 12 months at White Hart Lane and has now signed a three-year deal at Carrow Road


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Manchester City target Jovetic ready to take the next step towards superstardom
The Montenegrin looks to have recovered from the effects of a cruel knee injury early in his career and would provide an excellent foil to Mancini's armoury of strikers


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Ki Sung-Yueng sale can offset Celtic debts, claims Lennon
The Scottish champions are not certain to issue the manager with funds for any new players after the departure of the Swansea-bound South Korea international is sealed


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Official: Ajax sign Moisander from AZ
The experienced defender has completed his move back to the Amsterdam ArenA after leaving the club six years ago to get regular first-team football elsewhere


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'A good deal for everyone' – Azpilicueta expects Chelsea move
The Olympique de Marseille right-back has said goodbye to the Ligue 1 club's supporters ahead of completing a £7.9 million switch to the Champions League holders


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Juventus confident of sealing €20m Llorente deal
The Serie A giants have little doubt that last year's Europa League finalists will eventually lower their demands, thus facilitating a move to Turin for the striker


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'Matter of time' before Sinclair leaves Swansea for Manchester City, says Curtis
The Team GB Olympic forward looks to have scored his last goal for the Welsh club against QPR on Saturday, with a transfer very close, according to the first-team coach


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Fulham and Newcastle confirm interest in Douglas, says Twente president
The Brazilian-born player is close to attaining Dutch citizenship, but his future has been uncertain with a move to the Premier League looking more likely


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Inter closing in on Nigel de Jong
The Dutchman will be allowed to leave the Premier League champions if a good offer comes in, with the Serie A giants favourites to sign the midfielder


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Galliani admits AC Milan could sell Mesbah to Palermo
The wing-back appears to be surplus to requirements at his current club, and could be on his way to the Sicilian outfit this summer
 

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Arsenal

The manager is eyeing up a move for Sevilla ace Jesus Navas as a replacement for Theo Walcott, should the England star leave the club. (Daily Star)
Arsene Wenger will attempt to sign defensive midfielder Cheick Tiote, 26, from Newcastle United. (Caught Offside)
The Gunners will use the money generated by the sale of Alex Song to reach French club Rennes's valuation for their midfielder Yann M'Vila. (Caught Offside)
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Aston Villa
Left-back Stephen Warnock is poised to complete a return to Blackburn Rovers after he was left out of 18-man Villa squad for Werder Bremen friendly. (Mirror)
Defender Richard Dunne is heading out of Villa to join rivals Stoke City. (Daily Mail)
Paul Lambert wants a new striker and he has his eye on Jermain Defoe and Kenwyne Jones. (Mirror)
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Chelsea
The Blues have rejected an offer of £30m for star defender David Luiz from Manchester City. (Sun)
Roberto Di Matteo is an admirer of Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski but faces competition from other clubs if he makes a move for the Pole. (Metro)
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo is set to make a £35m move for Napoli's Uruguay international striker Edinson Cavani, 25. (Sun)
Marseille right-back Cesar Azpilicueta, 22, says he is being monitored by Chelsea as a possible replacement for the departed Jose Bosingwa. (talkSPORT)
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Everton
The Toffees have made bid to sign former Manchester United, Liverpool and Newcastle striker Michael Owen on a free transfer. (Mail)
But Owen himself has dismissed the speculation as "just rumours". (Liverpool Echo)
Exciting youngster Ross Barkley could be loaned out to Sheffield Wednesday in a bid to give him more first team experience. (Mail)
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Fulham
Martin Jol is plotting to use his Dutch connections to bring international goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg to Craven Cottage in an £8m deal from Roma. The two have worked together at Ajax. (Mirror)
Fulham and Newcastle are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
Former Arsenal striker Eduardo is wanted by Martin Jol to replace the want-away Clint Dempsey. (Express)
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Liverpool
Brendan Rodgers is trying to offload midfielders Charlie Adam and Jay Spearing to Everton and Bolton respectively in order to raise funds for a £7.5m bid for Clint Dempsey. (Mirror)
The Reds' manager says he would be a "nutcase" to consider loaning Andy Carroll out to Newcastle and says he is happy for the player to remain at the club unless his £20m valuation is matched. (Telegraph)
The Anfield club is favourite to secure the signing of Manchester City winger Adam Johnson. (Independent)
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Manchester City
Roberto Mancini has had an audacious £30m bid for Chelsea defender David Luiz rejected as he looks to bolster City's defence. (Sun)
Milan clubs AC and Inter are battling to sign City midfielder Nigel De Jong, who wants to leave Eastlands. (Goal)
Manchester City have joined Chelsea in the race to sign Montengro international Stevan Jovetic from Fiorentina. (Sportsvibe)
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Manchester United
Fergie failed in a £25m bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski before moving for Robin Van Persie. (Metro)
Dimitar Berbatov could be on the verge of a move to Italy, with Fiorentina willing to sign Bulgarian on a two-year deal. (Mirror)
United are considering a £10m move for 22-year-old Mexico midfielder Hector Herrera from Pachuca. (Daily Mail)
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Newcastle United
A move for Andy Carroll is becoming less likely unless Newcastle up their offer for the forward. Liverpool's manager said he'd be a "nutcase" to accept the Magpies' current bids. (Telegraph)
Newcastle and Fulham are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
Alan Pardew has a big fight on his hands as he seeks to fend off interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City for midfielder Cheick Tiote.(Express)
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Norwich City
Norwich have increased their bid for Blackburn goalkeeper Mark Bunn, who is seeking a move away from Ewood Park. (Lancashire Telegraph)
Manager Chris Hughton is keeping tight-lipped about who he will go for but says he's prepared to make some moves before the transfer window closes after his side's opening day 5-0 thumping. (Mirror)
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Queens Park Rangers
Mark Hughes is looking to bring in England striker Jermain Defoe from Tottenham. (Guardian)
One player who looked to be close to crossing London from White Hart Lane to Loftus Road is Michael Dawson after QPR agreed a fee with Spurs but the deal has hit a late snag. (Mail)
Robert Green's career as QPR's number one goalkeeper could be under threat after just one game, as manager Mark Hughes seems keen on bringing in 32-year-old former Celtic keeper and current free agent Artur Boruc. (Daily Mirror)
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Reading
Manager Brian McDermott has said he was on the verge of leaving the club himself earlier this year. (Goal)
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Southampton
Bologna star Gaston Ramirez's move to St Mary's has collapsed. (Mirror)
Blackpool have reported Southampton to the Premier League, the Football League and the Football Association, for an illegal approach to exciting winger Matt Phillips. (Mail)
Southampton want to sign Blackburn defender Scott Dann. (Mirror)
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Stoke City
The Potters are poised, along with Sunderland, to move in for Tottenham defender Michael Dawson if his move to QPR falls through. (Mail)
Fellow Spurs man Tom Huddlestone is closer to signing for Tony Pulis' side. He's passed a medical ahead of a loan move. (Mirror)
Tough-tackling defender Richard Dunne is on his way out of Aston Villa to join the club. (Mail)
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Sunderland
If his QPR deal falls through, Sunderland will try to sign Michael Dawson from Tottenham. (Mail)
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill has agreed a fee with Wolves for Steven Fletcher but the clubs are arguing over whether it is £12 million or £14m. (Telegraph)
The Black Cats have lodged a £10m bid for Manchester City's want-away winger Adam Johnson. (Mail)
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Swansea City
It is only a matter of time before striker Scott Sinclair leaves the club for Manchester City, admits Swansea's first-team coach Alan Curtis. (Sky Sports)
But the Welsh side are looking to bring in Middlesbrough's Dutch striker Marvin Emnes as a swift replacement for £3m. (Mirror)
Michael Laudrup is ready to break Swansea's transfer record to stump up an improved offer for Valencia's Spanish international winger Pablo Hernandez. (Mirror)
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Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs have been told to up their bid by Lyon for France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris but are still interested in the 25-year-old. (Daily Star)
Tottenham officials has submitted a new bid for Internacional striker Leandro Damiao. (Telegraph)
Spurs are close to securing the £20m signing of 24-year-old Shakhtar Donetsk forward Willian. (Daily Mail)
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West Bromwich Albion
The Baggies' opening day scorer Peter Odemwingie is being targeted by West Ham and Sunderland. (Mirror)
New Zealand international Chris Wood has been put up for sale by the Baggies. (Mirror)
West Brom are monitoring Villarreal's 25-year-old Colombian international defender Cristian Zapata. (Birmingham Mail)
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West Ham United
Sam Allardyce is chasing West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie after giving up on Andy Carroll. (Mirror)
West Ham have been alerted that contract talks between Sporting Lisbon and midfielder Adrien Silva have collapsed. (Daily Star)
West Ham have tabled another bid - this time worth up to £10million - for the signature of Wolves winger Matt Jarvis. (Telegraph)
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Wigan Athletic
Roberto Martinez is desperate to avoid losing Victor Moses to Chelsea. (Mail)

 

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Julio Cesar in talks with QPR
The Inter goalkeeper's representatives are in discussions with the Londoners, as chairman Tony Fernandes admits that more players could be heading to Loftus Road prior to August 31


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Fulham make official complaint about Liverpool & Brendan Rodgers' pursuit of Dempsey
The west Londoners have reported the Anfield boss to the Premier League for his public courting of the wantaway attacker, who will again be absent for his side's game this weekend


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Barton wants to play for Marseille and is in negotiations, claims agent
The controversial midfielder is eager to move to the French side and his representative says discussions are currently taking place but no agreement has yet been reached


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Moses no closer to Chelsea move, claims Martinez
The Spaniard has stated that he is not aware of any further contact from the Blues and says the interest will not become an issue until the player's valuation is met


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Arsenal Sahin switch on hold as Wenger considers option of permanent deal
The Gunners are still in the driving seat to capture the midfielder amid reports in Spain that the midfielder's agent has held fresh talks with Liverpool


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Javi Martinez is not worth €40 million, says Effenberg
The retired Bayern star has not been impressed by the Euro 2012 winner, and has questioned his massive price-tag


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Rodgers plays down reports linking Adam with move away from Liverpool
The Reds manager has revealed that he tried to sign the midfielder when he was in charge of Reading and insists that he is working hard to fight for a place in the first team


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Inter considering move for Gaston Ramirez
The Uruguay international previously appeared to be on his way to Southampton, but could now end up at the Nerazzurri instead


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Stramaccioni: Inter squad is almost complete
The Nerazzurri coach says that his club is almost finished in the transfer market, and they will only make further additions if it strengthens the team


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Stevan Jovetic and Edinson Cavani on Manchester City radar as Mancini steps up pursuit of marquee signing
The Premier League champions are beginning the process of clearing out the deadwood and are looking towards Serie A in order to recruit the big name player their manager craves


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Fiorentina in talks over move for want-away Manchester United star Berbatov
The Viola's move for the Bulgarian could offer him a way out of Old Trafford, and also hold the key to Manchester City's attempt to sign Stevan Jovetic from the Serie A club


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Official: Masi completes full Juventus move
The Italian champions have made the decision to obtain full ownership after the promising youngster impressed during pre-season


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Official: Melbourne Heart sign former Australia international Richard Garcia
The 30-year-old, who has spent his entire senior career in the UK, has returned to Australia to sign a one-year deal with Melbourne Heart


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Zinho: Ganso to Flamengo deal impossible without investment
The sporting director has expressed his admiration for the Brazil international and called for third-party investment to make a transfer for the Santos star happen


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Arda happy at Atletico Madrid, amid Galatasaray rumours
The 25-year-old winger has dismissed talk that he could return to his boyhood club just 12 months after his €12 million move to Los Rojiblancos


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Sissoko: The Premier League is my number one choice
The coveted Toulouse midfielder has confirmed his interest in moving to a top side in England after discussions broke down with Italian side Roma during the summer


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We have not received any bids for Fulham target Douglas, says FC Twente chairman
The Dutch club's chief has dismissed reports that Martin Jol has bid for the defender and warns the Cottagers he will cost more than the reported €6.3 million fee


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Modric transfer to Real Madrid imminent, claims Mamic
The Dinamo Zagreb director of football has insisted that the Croatian playmaker's protracted transfer from Tottenham to the La Liga giants is 'almost done'


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Tottenham unlikely to sign Lloris, says Lyon chief advisor
Spurs are losing the battle to sign the French goalkeeper according to Bernard Laporte, though a move could be resurrected should Luka Modric seal his move to Real Madrid


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No Southampton move for Ramirez & Tottenham or Liverpool switch unlikely, reveals agent
The Bologna midfielder had reportedly agreed terms with the south coast club but negotiations have now come to an unsuccessful end, according to the player's representative
 

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Swansea holding out for substantial Manchester City offer for Sinclair
The 23-year-old's contract runs out next year, and he put the champions on alert when he said he will not renew, but the club will only let him go for the right price


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Javi Martinez costs too much for Manchester City, laments Mancini
The Italian coach believes the Basque club are asking for too big a sum for their Spain international, but hinted at winger Scott Sinclair being brought in from Swansea City


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Azpilicueta completes Chelsea switch
The 22-year-old defender, who represented Spain at this summer's Olympic Games, has moved to Stamford Bridge to bolster Roberto Di Matteo's defensive ranks


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Manchester United 'definitely won't be buying anyone else', says Sir Alex Ferguson
The 70-year-old Scottish boss has stated that the club's transfer business for this summer is at an end as they clinched their fifth signing of the transfer window


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Celtic look to sign Japan's Yuki Otsu on one-year loan - report
The Borussia MG attacker saw his stock rise after scoring three goals in the Olympics and could find himself following in the footsteps of former Japan captain Shunsuke Nakamura


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Official: Moussa Konate joins Kuban Krasnodar
The Senegalese striker was one of the stars of the recent Olympic games and has signed a three-year contract with the Russian side


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Laudrup hopeful over swoop for Pablo Hernandez and Ki Sung-Yeung
The Welsh side are close to sealing a move for the South Korea international and are still in negotiations with La Liga outfit Valencia over the Spanish attacker


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Rodgers hopeful of Liverpool deal for Sahin
The Northern Irishman has revealed that a loan move for the Turkish midfielder is close to completion, despite the presence of competition from Arsenal for his signature


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Official: Inter sign Alvaro Pereira from Porto
The Estadio do Dragao side have sold the Uruguayan left-back to the Italian giants for a fee somewhere in the region of €10 to €15 million


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Valencia secure signing of Aly Cissokho from Lyon
The French left-back has penned a four-year deal with Los Che to become their sixth summer signing


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Wigan accept Chelsea offer for Moses
The Blues break the Latics' resolve at the fifth attempt as they meet the valuation Dave Whelan had in mind for his winger, believed to be in the region of £10 million


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Tottenham will not struggle without Dawson, insists Villas-Boas
The Tottenham boss confirms that he is willing to let the 28-year-old leave White Hart Lane, insisting that he has enough defenders to cover the expected departure


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Standard Liege beat Tottenham to signing of Zeki Fryers from Manchester United
The 19-year-old left-back was set for a move to Spurs after agreeing terms but, following complications between the two clubs, he has instead joined the Belgian side


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Villas-Boas plays down Tottenham moves for Damiao & Willian
The Spurs boss says he is a fan of both players but does not think the club will recruit any more forwards before the end of the month following the arrival of Emmanuel Adebayor
 

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Arsenal

After missing out on Nuri Sahin, the Gunners are hoping to sign Rennes midfielder Yann M'Vila for around £17m. (Daily Mail)
The manager is eyeing up a move for Sevilla ace Jesus Navas as a replacement for Theo Walcott, should the England star leave the club. (Daily Star)
Arsene Wenger will attempt to sign defensive midfielder Cheick Tiote, 26, from Newcastle United. (Caught Offside)
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Aston Villa
Paul Lambert is after Ipswich left-back Aaron Creswell after revealing he's looking to make new signings. (East Anglia Times)
Left-back Stephen Warnock is poised to complete a return to Blackburn Rovers after he was left out of 18-man Villa squad for Werder Bremen friendly. (Mirror)
Defender Richard Dunne is heading out of Villa to join rivals Stoke City. (Daily Mail)
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Chelsea
If Chelsea are prepared to sell him, Daniel Sturridge could bolster Liverpool's attack and is wanted by Brendan Rodgers. (Daily Mail)
Barcelona are to make a £30million offer for 25-year-old centre-backDavid Luiz before the transfer window slams shut next week. (The Times)
But Chelsea have told the Spanish club that Luiz is not for sale "at any price". (Express)
Roberto Di Matteo is an admirer of Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski but faces competition from other clubs if he makes a move for the Pole. (Metro)
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Everton
Everton have struck a bargain £2m deal for French wonderkid M'Baye Niang from Caen. (Sun)
The Toffees have made bid to sign former Manchester United, Liverpool and Newcastle striker Michael Owen on a free transfer. (Mail)
But Owen himself has dismissed the speculation as "just rumours". (Liverpool Echo)
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Fulham
Fulham have stepped up their chase for £3m-rated Ivory Cost striker Yannick Sagbo. (The Sun).
Martin Jol is plotting to use his Dutch connections to bring international goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg to Craven Cottage in an £8m deal from Roma. The two have worked together at Ajax. (Mirror)
Fulham and Newcastle are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
Former Arsenal striker Eduardo is wanted by Martin Jol to replace the want-away Clint Dempsey. (Express)
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Liverpool
If Andy Carroll leaves the club, Brendan Rodgers could move for Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge as a replacement. (Daily Mail)
Bolton have been told that Jay Spearing has a £3m price tag but the Anfield club are prepared to sell. (Bolton Evening News)
Brendan Rodgers is also trying to offload Charlie Adam to Everton in order to raise funds for a £7.5m bid for Clint Dempsey. (Mirror)
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Manchester City
Edin Dzeko could be on his way to Juventus after the Italian club reignited their interest in the striker. (Metro)
Roberto Mancini is a keen admirer of Athletic Bilbao midfielder Javier Martinez and could be tempted to make a move for the playmaker after Bayern Munich's sporting director Matthias Sammer admitted the German side were a long way off signing the 23-year-old. (Manchester Evening News)
Inter Milan are considering a move for City midfielder Nigel De Jong and will offer Brazilian right-back Maicon for a swap deal. (Mail)
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Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson insists he will make no more signings in the transfer window after making his final moves this week. (Telegraph)
Fergie failed in a £25m bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski before moving for Robin Van Persie. (Metro)
Dimitar Berbatov could be on the verge of a move to Italy, with Fiorentina willing to sign Bulgarian on a two-year deal. (Mirror)
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Newcastle United
Toon to make a final bid in their attempt to secure the services of Lille right back Mathieu Debuchy. (Mirror)
A move for Andy Carroll is becoming less likely unless Newcastle up their offer for the forward. Liverpool's manager said he'd be a "nutcase" to accept the Magpies' current bids. (Telegraph)
Newcastle and Fulham are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
Alan Pardew has a big fight on his hands as he seeks to fend off interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City for midfielder Cheick Tiote. (Express)
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Norwich City
Chris Hughton is closing in on Argentinian midfielder Lucas Biglia. (Mirror)
The Canaries are hoping to add Premiership experience to their midfield with the signing of Blackburn Rovers midfielder Steven Nzonzi on loan for the season (Sun)
Norwich have increased their bid for Blackburn goalkeeper Mark Bunn, who is seeking a move away from Ewood Park. (Lancashire Telegraph)
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Queens Park Rangers
Mark Hughes is looking to bring in England striker Jermain Defoe from Tottenham. (Guardian)
One player who looked to be close to crossing London from White Hart Lane to Loftus Road is Michael Dawson after QPR agreed a fee with Spurs but the deal has hit a late snag. (Mail)
Robert Green's career as QPR's number one goalkeeper could be under threat after just one game, as manager Mark Hughes seems keen on bringing in 32-year-old former Celtic keeper and current free agent Artur Boruc. (Daily Mirror)
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Reading
A move for West Ham's Carlton Cole could be on the cards as Brian McDermott is interested in a £5m move for the striker. (Mirror)
Reading are looking to pounce on Marseille's struggling financial situation with a £4million bid to sign Marseille forward Jordan Ayew. (Mail)
Manager Brian McDermott has hinted Simon Church will leave the club as soon as Jason Roberts returns to full fitness. (Sun)
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Southampton
Sputhampton boss Nigel Adkins aims to bolster his defensive options with a £2million signing of Japan international captain Maya Yoshida. (Sun)
Blackpool have reported Southampton to the Premier League, the Football League and the Football Association, for an illegal approach to exciting winger Matt Phillips. (Mail)
Southampton want to sign Blackburn defender Scott Dann. (Mirror)
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Stoke City
American midfielder Maurice Edu is close to completing a move to Stoke pending a medical. (Goal.com)
The Potters are poised, along with Sunderland, to move in for Tottenham defender Michael Dawson if his move to QPR falls through. (Mail)
Fellow Spurs man Tom Huddlestone is closer to signing for Tony Pulis' side. He's passed a medical ahead of a loan move. (Mirror)
Tough-tackling defender Richard Dunne is on his way out of Aston Villa to join the club. (Mail)
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Sunderland
Although Steven Fletcher and Adam Johnson have arrived, a deal forMichael Dawson has stalled. (Independent)
Frazier Campbell is set to link up with former Black Cats manager Steve Bruce at Hull for a £3million fee. (Mail)
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Swansea City
Middlesbrough's Dutch striker Marvin Emnes and Blackpool's Tom Ince could be moving to the Liberty. (South Wales Evening Post)
Swans manger Michael Laudrup is hoping to complete the signing Valencia's Spanish international winger Pablo Hernandez. (Goal.com)
It is only a matter of time before striker Scott Sinclair leaves the club for Manchester City, admits Swansea's first-team coach Alan Curtis. (Sky Sports)
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Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs plan a £50m shopping spree with Willian, Dembele, Moutinho, M'Villa, Hugo Lloris and Leandro Damiao are all on the radar. (Mirror)
Manchester United prepare to offload Nani and Anderson with Tottenham interested. (The Mail)
Spurs are set to lead the race for an £8m move for Birmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland. (The Mail)
Shaktar Donetsk attacking midfielder Willian has begged his club to let him move to Spurs for £20m. (Daily Mail)
Tom Huddlestone could still be on his way out of White Hart Lane with Stoke lining up another bid for the midfielder. (Sun)
Spurs could rival Manchester United in the pursuit of Belgian Moussa Dembele but Fulham will hold out for the 25-year-old's £15million release clause to be activated. (talkSPORT)
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West Bromwich Albion
The Baggies' opening day scorer Peter Odemwingie is being targeted by West Ham and Sunderland. (Mirror)
Steve Clarke wants to sign Blackburn defender Martin Olsson to bulk up his defensive options. (Birmingham Mail)
West Brom will rival Everton to the signing of FC Copenhagen left-back Bryan Oviedo who would be avaliable for around £3million. (Mail)
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West Ham United
Follwing Matt Jarvis' signing, the Hammers could let Carlton Cole go to Reading for £5m. (Mirror)
Sam Allardyce is chasing West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie after giving up on Andy Carroll. (Mirror)
West Ham have been alerted that contract talks between Sporting Lisbon and midfielder Adrien Silva have collapsed. (Daily Star)
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Wigan Athletic
Roberto Di Matteo has thanked Wigan boss Roberto Martinez for making new signing Victor Moses the player he is after he left the Latics. (Sun)

 

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Palermo reject Galatasaray's €12m bid for Abel Hernandez
The Super Lig champions had been linked with the Uruguayan star this summer, but have had their bid turned down by the club's chairman


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Galatasaray pull out of Kaka race
Club president Unal Aysal believes that signing the Brazilian would be unnecessary for Fatih Terhim's team, but hinted that the Turkish champions could make further signings


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Martinez hoping for swift conclusion to Bayern saga
The Athletic Bilbao midfielder has been widely linked with a move to the Allianz Arena this summer, but the two clubs seem to have hit an impasse in negotiations


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Newcastle unlikely to bid again for Liverpool striker Carroll, says Pardew
The Toon Army have already had an offer to re-sign their former striker rejected, and now their manager has moved to quash rumours of a second approach before the window shuts


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Liverpool sign Sahin on season-long loan from Real Madrid
The Turkey international, who has found first-team opportunities limited with the Spanish giants, has moved to Anfield for the rest of the campaign after passing a medical


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Drenthe agrees Besiktas switch - report
The Dutch winger has reportedly reached an accord with the Turkish giants over a four-year deal, thereby putting an end to speculation surrounding his future


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Michael Laudrup confirms Sinclair wants to leave Swansea
The Swans manager has admitted the 23-year-old has told the club he does not want to sign a new contract with the Welsh outfit, with a move to Manchester City likely


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Ramirez may refuse to play for Bologna to force Southampton move
The Uruguayan winger is upset at the Serie A club's insistence on holding out for their £11.8 million valuation but the Rossoblu chairman says the price must be right


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Negredo will cost Fiorentina €25m, says Sevilla president
The former Real Madrid striker has courted interest from the Tuscan side, but will not be allowed to leave the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan cheaply, according to Jose Maria Del Nido


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Javi Martinez's parents urge Athletic Bilbao to agree Bayern sale
The mum and dad of the versatile midfielder have implored his club to lower their demands and sanction the Spain international's transfer to the Allianz Arena


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AC Milan CEO Galliani to travel to Madrid for Kaka talks
The 2011 Serie A champions are desperate to lure the attacking midfielder back to San Siro, and are set to launch a final attempt to get their man in the upcoming days


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Official: Napoli sign El Kaddouri
The Belgium-born midfielder has earned himself a transfer to the San Paolo outfit with his good performances in Serie B last term


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Manchester City outcast Santa Cruz willing to sacrifice €8m so he can re-join Betis
The Paraguayan is prepared to reject big-money offers from China and Dubai so he can return to the Spanish club where he spent last season on loan


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Makoun joins Rennes on loan from Aston Villa
The Midlands side have opted to send the Cameroonian midfielder away on a temporary deal for the second consecutive season following a spell at Olympiacos last term


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Arsenal move for Sahin is 'not alive', says Wenger
The Gunners boss has conceded that a move for the Real Madrid midfielder is unlikely with Liverpool now favourites to seal a season-long loan deal for his services


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Official: Chelsea confirm Moses signing
The Blues have finally captured the 21-year-old Wigan attacker after a summer-long pursuit of the player, with the Latics accepting a bid believed to be in the region of £10m


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Official: Adam Johnson joins Sunderland
The Englishman has signed a four-year deal with the Mackems, ending a spell at Manchester City in which he struggled to truly break through into the first team


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Paris Saint-Germain’s transfer dealings are finished for the summer - Leonardo
The Brazilian sporting director of the Parisian club insists that although there is a small possibility of signing a right-back, any activity is very unlikely before September 4


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Official: Swansea sign Ki from Celtic for club record fee
The Korean has completed his transfer to the Liberty Stadium, putting an end to the Swans' drawn-out pursuit of the midfielder, as he looks to fill the boots vacated by Joe Allen


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Official: Juventus sign Gabbiadini, Troisi joins Atalanta
The 20-year-old striker will spend the coming season at Bologna on loan, while the Australian midfielder moves to the Azzurri d'Italia in a co-ownership deal


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Adam Johnson due for Sunderland medical ahead of €19m move
The England international is close to completing a switch from Manchester City in a deal worth €12.6m plus up to €6.3m of add-ons after falling out of favour at the Etihad


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Maicon wanted by Manchester City, Chelsea and Real Madrid, claims agent
The 31-year-old Brazilian defender has been the subject of much interest this summer as he seeks a move away from the San Siro, with the three clubs in the frame for his signature


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Inter boss Stramaccioni overjoyed with signing of Alvaro Pereira
The Nerazzurri coach has expressed his satisfaction with the incoming transfer of the Uruguayan wing-back from the Portuguese champions
 

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Arsenal

After missing out on Nuri Sahin, the Gunners are hoping to sign Rennes midfielder Yann M'Vila for around £17m. (Daily Mail)
The manager is eyeing up a move for Sevilla ace Jesus Navas as a replacement for Theo Walcott, should the England star leave the club. (Daily Star)
Arsene Wenger will attempt to sign another Frenchman as he pursues Yohan Cabaye from Newcastle for £15million (Mail)
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Aston Villa
Paul Lambert is after Ipswich left-back Aaron Creswell after revealing he's looking to make new signings. (East Anglia Times)
Left-back Stephen Warnock is poised to complete a return to Blackburn Rovers after he was left out of 18-man Villa squad for Werder Bremen friendly. (Mirror)
Lambert hopes to make two more additions before the end of the transfer window on Friday and he also hopes to get Stephen Warnock and Alan Hutton off the payroll. (Birmingham Mail)
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Chelsea
Maicon is wanted by several clubs, including Manchester City and Chelsea, according to the player's agent. (Goal.com)
If Chelsea are prepared to sell him, Daniel Sturridge could bolster Liverpool's attack and is wanted by Brendan Rodgers. (Daily Mail)
Barcelona are to make a £30million offer for 25-year-old centre-back David Luiz before the transfer window slams shut next week. (The Times)
But Chelsea have told the Spanish club that Luiz is not for sale "at any price". (Express)
Roberto Di Matteo is an admirer of Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski but faces competition from other clubs if he makes a move for the Pole. (Metro)
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Everton
Everton are hoping to sign Wolves striker Kevin Doyle but they could face competition from Paul Lambert at Aston Villa. (Daily Mirror)
The Toffees have made bid to sign former Manchester United, Liverpool and Newcastle striker Michael Owen on a free transfer. (Mail)
Everton and Manchester United are both chasing Leicester City's young defender Liam Moore who has made just five appearances for the Championship club. (Daily Mirror)
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Fulham
Roma have said that Fulham target Maarten Stekelenburg is not available on the market with Tottenham also interested. (Football Italia)
Fulham have stepped up their chase for £3m-rated Ivory Cost striker Yannick Sagbo. (The Sun).
Martin Jol is plotting to use his Dutch connections to bring international goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg to Craven Cottage in an £8m deal from Roma. The two have worked together at Ajax. (Mirror)
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Liverpool
If Andy Carroll leaves the club, Brendan Rodgers could move for Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge as a replacement. (Daily Mail)
Bolton have been told that Jay Spearing has a £3m price tag but the Anfield club are prepared to sell. (Bolton Evening News)
Brendan Rodgers is also trying to offload Charlie Adam to Everton in order to raise funds for a £7.5m bid for Clint Dempsey. (Mirror)
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Manchester City
City look set to complete the purchase of Swansea City winger Scott Sinclair for a fee believed to be £6.2million. (Mail)
Edin Dzeko could be on his way to Juventus after the Italian club reignited their interest in the striker. (Metro)
Roberto Mancini is a keen admirer of Athletic Bilbao midfielder Javier Martinez and could be tempted to make a move for the playmaker after Bayern Munich's sporting director Matthias Sammer admitted the German side were a long way off signing the 23-year-old. (Manchester Evening News)
Inter Milan are considering a move for City midfielder Nigel De Jong and will offer Brazilian right-back Maicon for a swap deal. (Mail)
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Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson insists he will make no more signings in the transfer window after making his final moves this week. (Telegraph)
Fergie failed in a £25m bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski before moving for Robin Van Persie. (Metro)
Dimitar Berbatov could be on the verge of a move to Italy, with Fiorentina willing to sign Bulgarian on a two-year deal. (Mirror)
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Newcastle United
Toon to make a final bid in their attempt to secure the services of Lille right back Mathieu Debuchy. (Mirror)
A move for Andy Carroll is becoming less likely unless Newcastle up their offer for the forward. Liverpool's manager said he'd be a "nutcase" to accept the Magpies' current bids. (Telegraph)
Newcastle and Fulham are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
Alan Pardew has a big fight on his hands as he seeks to fend off interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City for midfielder Cheick Tiote. (Express)
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Norwich City
Chris Hughton is closing in on Argentinian midfielder Lucas Biglia. (Mirror)
The Canaries are hoping to add Premiership experience to their midfield with the signing of Blackburn Rovers midfielder Steven Nzonzi on loan for the season. (Sun)
Norwich have increased their bid for Blackburn goalkeeper Mark Bunn, who is seeking a move away from Ewood Park. (Lancashire Telegraph)
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Queens Park Rangers
Mark Hughes is looking to bring in England striker Jermain Defoe from Tottenham. (Guardian)
One player who looked to be close to crossing London from White Hart Lane to Loftus Road is Michael Dawson after QPR agreed a fee with Spurs but the deal has hit a late snag. (Mail)
Robert Green's career as QPR's number one goalkeeper could be under threat after just one game, as manager Mark Hughes seems keen on bringing in 32-year-old former Celtic keeper and current free agent Artur Boruc. (Daily Mirror)
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Reading
A move for West Ham's Carlton Cole could be on the cards as Brian McDermott is interested in a £5m move for the striker. (Mirror)
Reading are looking to pounce on Marseille's struggling financial situation with a £4million bid to sign Marseille forward Jordan Ayew. (Mail)
Manager Brian McDermott is willing to pay £1.2million to secure the services of Notts County winder Alan Judge. (Mirror)
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Southampton
Southampton are to make a bid for Ajax left-back Nicolai Boilesen but could face competition from Arsenal and Inter Milan for the £5million rated man. (Mirror)
Sputhampton boss Nigel Adkins is preparing himself for a £4milion bid from Blackburn for star striker Rickie Lambert as Steve Kean attempts to improve his Championship squad. (Mail)
Blackpool have reported Southampton to the Premier League, the Football League and the Football Association, for an illegal approach to exciting winger Matt Phillips. (Mail)
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Stoke City
American midfielder Maurice Edu is close to completing a move to Stoke pending a medical. (Belfast Telegraph)
The Potters are poised, along with Sunderland, to move in for Tottenham defender Michael Dawson if his move to QPR falls through. (Mail)
Michael Owen has said he expects to sign for a Premier League team before the transfer window closes with Stoke a very realistic possibility. (Sun)
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Sunderland
Martin O'Neill could hijack Liverpool's bid for Fulham's Clint Dempsey. (TalkSPORT)
Although Steven Fletcher and Adam Johnson have arrived, a deal for Michael Dawson has stalled. (Independent)
Frazier Campbell is set to link up with former Black Cats manager Steve Bruce at Hull for a £3million fee. (Mail)
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Swansea City
Middlesbrough's Dutch striker Marvin Emnes and Blackpool's Tom Ince could be moving to the Liberty. (South Wales Evening Post)
Swansea City's captain gerry Monk is being targetted by Bristol City after the defender was told he will not feature in Brian Laudrup's first team plans. (Goal.com)
It is only a matter of time before striker Scott Sinclair leaves the club for Manchester City, admits Swansea's first-team coach Alan Curtis. (Sky Sports)
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Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs plan a £50m shopping spree with Willian, Dembele, Moutinho, M'Villa, Hugo Lloris and Leandro Damiao are all on the radar. (Mirror)
But they have had a £12 million bid for Willian rejected. (ESPN)
Spurs are set to lead the race for an £8m move for Birmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland. (The Mail)
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West Bromwich Albion
The Baggies' opening day scorer Peter Odemwingie is being targeted by West Ham and Sunderland. (Mirror)
Steve Clarke wants to sign Blackburn defender Martin Olsson to bulk up his defensive options. (Birmingham Mail)
West Brom will rival Everton to the signing of FC Copenhagen left-back Bryan Oviedo who would be avaliable for around £3million. (Mail)
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West Ham United
Follwing Matt Jarvis' signing, the Hammers could let Carlton Cole go to Reading for £5m. (Mirror)
Sam Allardyce is chasing West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie after giving up on Andy Carroll. (Mirror)
West Ham have been alerted that contract talks between Sporting Lisbon and midfielder Adrien Silva have collapsed. (Daily Star)
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Wigan Athletic
Wigan are to launch a bid for 24-year-old Bolton winger Lee Chung-yong who could be available for £7million. (Mail)
Roberto Di Matteo has thanked Wigan boss Roberto Martinez for making new signing Victor Moses the player he is after he left the Latics. (Sun)

 

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Afellay set to leave Barcelona on loan, says agent
The versatile Dutchman's representative has stated that they are in talks with a number of clubs about a potential loan move


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Tottenham close to Willian deal as Leandro Damiao bid stalls again
Spurs will also make a renewed bid for Porto playmaker Joao Moutinho, with a move for Fulham midfielder Moussa Dembele also being considered after Modric's transfer to Real Madrid


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Official: Olympique Lyonnais sign Monzon
The French giants have not wasted any time to find a replacement for Aly Cissokho, while selling want-away attacker Jeremy Pied


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Van der Wiel: Another year at Ajax isn't punishment
Despite being linked with a move away from Amsterdam this summer, the Dutchman insists that staying at the Eredivisie champions is not an issue


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Heldt confirms Zenit bid for Papadopoulos
The German side's general manager admits Russian interest in the young Greek defender, who has also attracted the attention of AC Milan during this summer's transfer window


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Tottenham confirm Modric agreement with Real Madrid
Spurs have stated that the Croatian midfielder will be joining the Spanish champions subject to the completion of a medical, and announce a partnership agreement between the clubs


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Real Madrid & Tottenham finally agree £33m Modric deal
The playmaker is set to undergo a medical on Monday after agreeing a £120,000-a-week deal with the Spanish champions prior to Euro 2012, bringing an end to protracted negotiations


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Barton: I want to leave QPR for Marseille, enough is enough
The Hoops midfielder is hoping to move on loan to the French club to carry on playing football despite his suspension in England, and wants a deal finalised this week


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'I've joined a historic club,' says Cissokho after completing Valencia move
The French full-back is already impressed with his new club and believes Los Che will prove to be a step forward in his career.


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Wenger anticipates new Arsenal signing before end of transfer window
The Gunners manager has insisted that he is open to the idea of boosting his squad with further arrivals following the 0-0 draw against Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium


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Juventus not interested in Barcelona forward Villa, says Marotta
The Bianconeri are looking to recruit a traditional target man rather than the gifted Spaniard, who has recently returned to first-team action following a lengthy injury lay-off


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'You cannot say no to AC Milan' - Yanga-Mbiwa
The 23-year-old has maintained that whilst he remains with the French champions he will remain focused, but concedes that he would not reject an offer from the Italian side


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Official: Sampdoria sign Simon Poulsen
The Denmark international left-back had been without a club after leaving AZ, but has joined the Genoese outfit on a three-year deal
 

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Arsenal are one of a host of clubs - the others being Tottenham, Liverpool and Newcastle - chasing Ibrahim Afellay, who has been granted permission to leave Barcelona on-loan. (Metro)
Arsenal are reportedly considering a late move to sign Chelsea attacker Florent Malouda. (Caught Offside)
After missing out on Nuri Sahin, the Gunners are hoping to sign Rennes midfielder Yann M'Vila for around £17m. (Daily Mail)
The manager is eyeing up a move for Sevilla ace Jesus Navas as a replacement for Theo Walcott, should the England star leave the club. (Daily Star)
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Aston Villa
Aston Villa have launched a bid to sign Charlton Athletic midfielder Dale Stephens. (Sky Sports)
Paul Lambert is stepping up his attempt to gain reinforcements at Aston Villa with a £6 million bid for Genk striker Christian Benteke. (Telegraph)
Paul Lambert is after Ipswich left-back Aaron Creswell after revealing he's looking to make new signings. (East Anglia Times)
Left-back Stephen Warnock is poised to complete a return to Blackburn Rovers after he was left out of 18-man Villa squad for Werder Bremen friendly. (Mirror)
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Chelsea
Maicon is wanted by several clubs, including Manchester City and Chelsea, according to the player's agent. (Goal.com)
If Chelsea are prepared to sell him, Daniel Sturridge could bolster Liverpool's attack and is wanted by Brendan Rodgers. (Daily Mail)
Barcelona are to make a £30million offer for 25-year-old centre-back David Luiz before the transfer window slams shut next week. (The Times)
But Chelsea have told the Spanish club that Luiz is not for sale "at any price". (Express)
Roberto Di Matteo is an admirer of Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski but faces competition from other clubs if he makes a move for the Pole. (Metro)
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Everton
Everton are hoping to sign Wolves striker Kevin Doyle but they could face competition from Paul Lambert at Aston Villa. (Daily Mirror)
The Toffees have made bid to sign former Manchester United, Liverpool and Newcastle striker Michael Owen on a free transfer. (Mail)
Everton and Manchester United are both chasing Leicester City's young defender Liam Moore who has made just five appearances for the Championship club. (Daily Mirror)
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Fulham
Roma have said that Fulham target Maarten Stekelenburg is not available on the market with Tottenham also interested. (Football Italia)
Fulham have stepped up their chase for £3m-rated Ivory Cost striker Yannick Sagbo. (The Sun).
Martin Jol is plotting to use his Dutch connections to bring international goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg to Craven Cottage in an £8m deal from Roma. The two have worked together at Ajax. (Mirror)
Fulham and Newcastle are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
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Liverpool
If Andy Carroll leaves the club, Brendan Rodgers could move for Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge as a replacement. (Daily Mail)
Bolton have been told that Jay Spearing has a £3m price tag but the Anfield club are prepared to sell. (Bolton Evening News)
Brendan Rodgers is also trying to offload Charlie Adam to Everton in order to raise funds for a £7.5m bid for Clint Dempsey. (Mirror)
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Manchester City
City look set to complete the purchase of Swansea City winger Scott Sinclair for a fee believed to be £6.2million. (Mail)
Edin Dzeko could be on his way to Juventus after the Italian club reignited their interest in the striker. (Metro)
Roberto Mancini is a keen admirer of Athletic Bilbao midfielder Javier Martinez and could be tempted to make a move for the playmaker after Bayern Munich's sporting director Matthias Sammer admitted the German side were a long way off signing the 23-year-old. (Manchester Evening News)
Inter Milan are considering a move for City midfielder Nigel De Jong and will offer Brazilian right-back Maicon for a swap deal. (Mail)
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Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson insists he will make no more signings in the transfer window after making his final moves this week. (Telegraph)
Fergie failed in a £25m bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski before moving for Robin Van Persie. (Metro)
Dimitar Berbatov could be on the verge of a move to Italy, with Fiorentina willing to sign Bulgarian on a two-year deal. (Mirror)
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Newcastle United
Newcastle will have to fight off interest from French club Paris St Germain to land Gregory van der Wiel. (TalkSport)
Toon to make a final bid in their attempt to secure the services of Lille right back Mathieu Debuchy. (Mirror)
A move for Andy Carroll is becoming less likely unless Newcastle up their offer for the forward. Liverpool's manager said he'd be a "nutcase" to accept the Magpies' current bids. (Telegraph)
Newcastle and Fulham are looking at FC Twente defender Douglas. The Brazil-born 24-year-old plays under former England boss Steve McLaren in the Dutch Eredivisie. (Daily Star)
Alan Pardew has a big fight on his hands as he seeks to fend off interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City for midfielder Cheick Tiote. (Express)
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Norwich City
Chris Hughton is closing in on Argentinian midfielder Lucas Biglia. (Mirror)
The Canaries are hoping to add Premiership experience to their midfield with the signing of Blackburn Rovers midfielder Steven Nzonzi on loan for the season (Sun)
Norwich have increased their bid for Blackburn goalkeeper Mark Bunn, who is seeking a move away from Ewood Park. (Lancashire Telegraph)
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Queens Park Rangers
QPR boss Mark Hughes is considering a loan move for Porto centre-back Rolando. (West London Sport)
Mark Hughes is looking to bring in England striker Jermain Defoe from Tottenham. (Guardian)
One player who looked to be close to crossing London from White Hart Lane to Loftus Road is Michael Dawson after QPR agreed a fee with Spurs but the deal has hit a late snag. (Mail)
Robert Green's career as QPR's number one goalkeeper could be under threat after just one game, as manager Mark Hughes seems keen on bringing in 32-year-old former Celtic keeper and current free agent Artur Boruc. (Daily Mirror)
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Reading
A move for West Ham's Carlton Cole could be on the cards as Brian McDermott is interested in a £5m move for the striker. (Mirror)
Reading are looking to pounce on Marseille's struggling financial situation with a £4million bid to sign Marseille forward Jordan Ayew. (Mail)
Manager Brian McDermott is willing to pay £1.2million to secure the services of Notts County winder Alan Judge. (Mirror)
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Southampton
Southampton are hopeful of a breakthrough with Bologna over a deal for Gaston Ramirez. (Mail)
Southampton are to make a bid for Ajax left-back Nicolai Boilesen but could face competition from Arsenal and Inter Milan for the £5million rated man. (Mirror)
Sputhampton boss Nigel Adkins is preparing himself for a £4milion bid from Blackburn for star striker Rickie Lambert as Steve Kean attempts to improve his Championship squad. (Mail)
Blackpool have reported Southampton to the Premier League, the Football League and the Football Association, for an illegal approach to exciting winger Matt Phillips. (Mail)
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Stoke City
Ameican midfielder Maurice Edu is close to completing a move to Stoke pending a medical. (Belfast Telegraph)
The Potters are poised, along with Sunderland, to move in for Tottenham defender Michael Dawson if his move to QPR falls through. (Mail)
Michael Owen has said he expects to sign for a Premier League team before the transfer window closes with Stoke a very realistic possibility. (Sun)
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Sunderland
Martin O'Neill could hijack Liverpool's bid for Fulham's Clint Dempsey. (TalkSPORT)
Although Steven Fletcher and Adam Johnson have arrived, a deal for Michael Dawson has stalled. (Independent)
Frazier Campbell is set to link up with former Black Cats manager Steve Bruce at Hull for a £3million fee. (Mail)
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Swansea City
Middlesbrough's Dutch striker Marvin Emnes and Blackpool's Tom Ince could be moving to the Liberty. (South Wales Evening Post)
Swansea City's captain gerry Monk is being targetted by Bristol City after the defender was told he will not feature in Brian Laudrup's first team plans. (Goal.com)
It is only a matter of time before striker Scott Sinclair leaves the club for Manchester City, admits Swansea's first-team coach Alan Curtis. (Sky Sports)
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Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs plan a £50m shopping spree with Willian, Dembele, Moutinho, M'Villa, Hugo Lloris and Leandro Damiao are all on the radar. (Mirror)
But they have had a £12 million bid for Willian rejected. (ESPN)
Spurs are set to lead the race for an £8m move for Birmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland. (The Mail)
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West Bromwich Albion
The Baggies' opening day scorer Peter Odemwingie is being targeted by West Ham and Sunderland. (Mirror)
Steve Clarke wants to sign Blackburn defender Martin Olsson to bulk up his defensive options. (Birmingham Mail)
West Brom will rival Everton to the signing of FC Copenhagen left-back Bryan Oviedo who would be avaliable for around £3million. (Mail)
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West Ham United
Wet Ham are ready to make a sensational bid to bring Joe Cole home to Upton Park. (Daily Star)
Sam Allardyce has ruled out making a move for Dimitar Berbatov, saying the striker is too expensive at this point. (ESPN)
Following Matt Jarvis' signing, the Hammers could let Carlton Cole go to Reading for £5m. (Mirror)
Sam Allardyce is chasing West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie after giving up on Andy Carroll. (Mirror)
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Wigan Athletic
Wigan are to launch a bid for 24-year-old Bolton winger Lee Chung-yong who could be available for £7million. (Mail)
Roberto Di Matteo has thanked Wigan boss Roberto Martinez for making new signing Victor Moses the player he is after he left the Latics. (Sun)

 

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Official: AC Milan sign Niang from Caen
The teenage striker formalises his switch to the Rossoneri, having penned a three-year deal, and looks set to be the first in a series of forwards arriving at San Siro imminently


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Official: Janssen leaves Ajax for Vitesse
The left-footed midfielder has finally completed his long-awaited return to the club he began his career at, after passing a medical on Tuesday morning


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AC Milan closing in on Bojan Krkic, confirms Galliani
The Spaniard appears to be on his way out of Roma as the 2011 Serie A champions are confident of signing the attacker before the end of the day


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Javi Garcia only leaving Benfica for €30m, insists club president
The Spain international has reportedly caught the attention of Manchester City, but will not be available on the cheap this summer


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Leandro Damiao going nowhere after Tottenham offer too small, says Internacional president
The Brazilian club's president, Luciano Davi, dismisses an £18 million bid from Spurs as below the forward's value and expects to keep him until at least December


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Bojan is a player Allegri really likes, reveals Galliani
The transfer guru confirmed the Rossoneri coach's interest in the young Spaniard, while also adding that talks are underway to bring teenager M'Baye Niang to San Siro


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Official: Malbranque joins Olympique Lyonnais
The midfielder returns to Stade Gerland a little over a decade since his departure, ending a year-long absence from football after a failed spell at Saint-Etienne last season


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Tax problems made re-signing Kaka impossible, admits Galliani
Tax constraints appear to have scuppered a return for the club's ex-hero, ending the search for a superstar to rekindle support from the fans in the face of a bleak new season


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Official: Pereira completes Inter transfer from Porto
The Nerazzurri have finalised their acquisition of the full-back, as coach Andrea Stramaccioni looks to have concluded his business in the transfer market


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Official: Lazio sign Bordeaux defender Ciani
The Biancocelesti have confirmed the arrival of the 28-year-old stopper from the Ligue 1 club, with details over personal terms and a transfer fee currently unknown


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Allardyce admits Carroll move unlikely as West Ham spending stops
The Hammers boss does not expect any more transfer activity at Upton Park and admits that his side have reached their outlay limit as the window draws to a close


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Baup: M'Bia could switch Marseille for Premier League soon
The 26-year-old has expressed a desire to leave the French outfit and any dealings are set to progress this week, according to the club's manager Elie Baup


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'It's Hugo that holds the key' - Aulas unsure of Lloris future after Tottenham approach
The Lyon president has admitted uncertainty over whether the keeper will stay at the club beyond the transfer window, and discusses the futures of Michel Bastos and Bafetimbi Gomis


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Modric completes Real Madrid move from Tottenham
The Croatian heads to Spain for a fee of £33.2 million after a lengthy transfer saga, signing a five-year contract at Santiago Bernabeu and being handed the No.19 shirt
 

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Official: AC Milan complete signing of Roma's Bojan
The former Barcelona starlet joins the San Siro outfit on a one-year loan deal after spending just a single season with the Giallorossi


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Juventus make late swoop to sign Berbatov from Manchester United
The Bulgarian left a Fiorentina representative waiting at Florence airport after failing to board his flight following the heightened interest from the Serie A champions


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Official: Bayern Munich sign Javi Martinez from Athletic Bilbao
The 23-year-old has signed a five-year contract with the Bavarian side after the German champions were finally able to resolve legal and tax issues


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Barcelona's Afellay in loan talks with Schalke
The Dutch winger could be set for a move to Gelsenkirchen after the Catalan giants offered him to the Bundesliga side on a season-long loan


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Manchester City step up chase for €7m Inter defender Maicon
Premier League champions are ready to match the Brazil international's €130,000-a-week salary demands but the Serie A giants are holding out for a larger transfer fee


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Shakhtar reject £11.9m Tottenham bid for Willian & reveal Spurs interest in Douglas Costa & Fernandinho
Tottenham's €15m bid for Willian has been rejected by Shakhtar, while the North London club are also interested in signing Fernandinho and Douglas Costa from the Ukrainian club


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Manchester City closing in on deal for Nastasic
The Serbian teenage defender looks set to move to the Etihad Stadium after impressing Roberto Mancini, with Stefan Savic part of a deal that could be worth up to €18 million


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Tottenham put Lennon, Parker & Van der Vaart up for sale
Spurs are willing to listen to offers for established trio as Andre Villas-Boas steps up his huge overhaul of the team Harry Redknapp built


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Macari: There's no chance Sir Alex Ferguson will allow Rooney to leave Manchester United
The ex-Red Devils has dismissed suggestions that the forward dropped because he is on the verge of moving away from the club, but instead was just a scare tactic by the manager


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Official: Juventus sign Rubinho
The Serie A champions have completed the signing of the 30-year-old former Genoa goalkeeper to provide backup to Gianluigi Buffon and Marco Storari


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Fiorentina close in on Manchester United outcast Berbatov
The former Bulgaria international has slipped further down the pecking order at Old Trafford following the arrival of Robin van Persie and looks to be headed to Serie A


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Inter goalkeeper Julio Cesar confirms QPR move
The Brazilian keeper looks set to end a seven-year spell at San Siro and complete his switch to the Premier League after holding talks at Loftus Road on Tuesday


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Tottenham close in on €15m Lloris as Lyon star holds talks
The France skipper has been given permission to speak to Spurs as the club look to secure some new signings in the final week of the transfer window


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Arsenal revive Walcott talks amid Manchester City interest
The England international's contract negotiations have hit a brick wall, putting the Premier League champions on red alert after their bid to sign Scott Sinclair collapsed


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Maicon could stay at Inter, says Moratti
The experienced defender appeared to be on his way out of the Giuseppe Meazza side, with a host of clubs reportedly chasing him, but could now stay put after all


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Mourinho: Carvalho's career is over if he stays at Real Madrid
The flamboyant coach has made it clear that the veteran defender's services are no longer needed by the Liga champions, and has advised him to move on


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Martinez & Llorente buy-out clauses must be met, says Athletic Bilbao president
The chief of the Basque outfit has reiterated that they will not compromise on any bids for the sought-after duo and meeting release fee is any suitor's only option


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Sydney FC confirm Del Piero interest
The 37-year-old forward is reportedly close to joining Swiss Super League side FC Sion, but the Sky Blues are holding out hope of landing the World Cup winner


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Jonathan dos Santos not thinking of leaving Barcelona for Sevilla, says agent
The Blaugrana youngster's representative has stated that the Mexican wishes to stay at Camp Nou and try to earn himself a spot in the first team


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Barton move to Marseille still possible, confirms Hughes
The midfielder's hopes of joining the Ligue 1 side had appeared over on Monday, but his manager has revealed that further discussions between the clubs are scheduled


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Laudrup: Sinclair move to Manchester City in state of confusion
After Swans chairman Huw Jenkins criticised the Premier League champions for their sluggish pursuit of the forward, the Dane admits that the situation could "change completely"


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Southampton agree fee for Young Boys striker Mayuka
The promising 21-year old Zambia international forward, who starred at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations, is set to sign a five-year deal with the south-coast club


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Coritiba announce sale of Lucas Mendes to Olympique Marseille
The 2011 and 2012 Copa do Brasil runners-up have revealed the departure of the home-grown defender to the Ligue 1 outfit


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Dembele having Tottenham medical after Fulham accept £15m bid
The Belgium international was left out of the Cottagers' League Cup defeat against Sheffield Wednesday and Martin Jol confirmed that Spurs have had an offer accepted


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Chelsea target Hulk handed deadline by Porto over summer transfer
The Brazil international has been given 24 hours to make a final decision on whether or not he wishes to leave Estadio do Dragao amid reported interest from three clubs


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Nottingham Forest sign Lansbury from Arsenal
The 21-year-old midfielder has signed a four-year contract with the east Midlands club after making just a handful of appearances for the Gunners over the last five years


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Espanyol land Longo on season long loan deal from Inter
The starlet will spend the duration of the 2012-13 campaign in Cataluyna, following in the footsteps of Philippe Coutinho, who recently returned from a similar arrangement


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Milan deny Liverpool negotiations over Carroll loan
Reports in Italy from a source owned by Rossoneri president Silvio Berlusconi had claimed that the England forward was heading to Italy but the Serie A side reject the speculation


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Kaka will return to Sao Paulo if he leaves Real Madrid, says wife
Carol Celico has revealed that her family has plans to go back to Brazil, effectively ruling out the attacking midfielder's chances of moving to a different European league


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Allardyce admits West Ham lack finances to buy Berbatov
The Manchester United striker has been heavily linked with a move away from Old Trafford but the Hammers boss has conceded the Bulgarians salary demands are beyond their reach


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Lennon: Celtic have no interest in signing Michael Owen
The Bhoys manager insists the club will not be pursuing the veteran forward, but reveals they are in pursuit of two other targets before Friday's transfer deadline
 

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Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko could be involved in a part-exchange deal in the club's attempt to sign Theo Walcott. (Metro)
England international Theo Walcott has rejected a new contract, sparking interest from Liverpool and Manchester City. (Telegraph)
Arsenal are one of a host of clubs - the others being Tottenham, Liverpool and Newcastle - chasing Ibrahim Afellay, who has been granted permission to leave Barcelona on-loan. (Metro)
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Aston Villa
Paul Lambert is set to increase his bid for Genk striker Christian Benteke, along with bidding for Chesterfield's 21-year-old striker Jordan Bowery. (Press Association)
Middlesbrough left-back Joe Bennett could be joining for £2.75 million, which would push Stephen Warnock closer to the exit. (Daily Mail)
Manager Paul Lamert is lining up a move for his namesake, Southampton's Rickie Lambert, after failing in a bid for Christian Benteke. (Mirror)
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Chelsea
Porto have turned down a €50 million (£39.5 million) offer from Zenit St. Petersburg for Chelsea target Hulk. (TalkSPORT)
Fenerbahce could be set for a double swoop on the Blues with an £8 million bid for Michael Essien and a separate move for Raul Meireles. (Daily Mail)
Maicon is wanted by several clubs, including Manchester City and Chelsea, according to the player's agent. (Goal.com)
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Everton
Assistant manager Steve Round is adamant that Leighton Baines will not leave the club during the transfer window. (Independent)
AC Milan have beaten the Toffees to the signing of M'Baye Niang. (Independent)
Everton are hoping to sign Wolves striker Kevin Doyle but they could face competition from Paul Lambert at Aston Villa. (Daily Mirror)
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Fulham
Attempts to bring in Mark Noble from West Ham as a replacement for Moussa Dembele have failed. (Goal.com)
Martin Jol has bid £6.5 million for Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis. (Daily Mail)
Roma have said that Fulham target Maarten Stekelenburg is not available on the market with Tottenham also interested. (Football Italia)
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Liverpool
Andy Carroll's potential departure could signal a move for Athletic Bilbao and Spain striker Fernando Llorente. (The Sun)
A move for Theo Walcott has become a sudden possibility after the Arsenal forward's contract talks broke down. (Telegraph)
If Andy Carroll leaves the club, Brendan Rodgers could move for Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge as a replacement. (Daily Mail)
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Manchester City
Brazilian international Maicon remains on City's radar, with a bid before the end of the transfer window a possibility. (The Guardian)
City could be tempted to battle Liverpool for Theo Walcott's signature after the striker refused a new Arsenal contract. (Telegraph)
City look set to complete the purchase of Swansea City winger Scott Sinclair for a fee believed to be £6.2million. (Mail)
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Manchester United
The sale of Dimitar Berbatov could see United make a £27 million loss on their record signing. (Independent)
Wayne Rooney fears that he could be offloaded in a £40 million move. (Mirror)
Sir Alex Ferguson insists he will make no more signings in the transfer window after making his final moves this week. (Telegraph)
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Newcastle United
Newcastle have finished their pursuits of Gregory Van Der Weil and Mathieu Debuchy as they continue to chase Andy Carroll. (The Journal)
Alan Pardew could accept bids for Fabricio Coloccini and Cheick Tiote if the offer is high enough. (Independent)
Newcastle will have to fight off interest from French club Paris St Germain to land Gregory van der Wiel. (TalkSport)
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Norwich City
Goalkeeper Mark Bunn has joined the club from Blackburn. (BBC Sport)
Chris Hughton is closing in on Argentinian midfielder Lucas Biglia. (Mirror)
The Canaries are hoping to add Premiership experience to their midfield with the signing of Blackburn Rovers midfielder Steven Nzonzi on loan for the season (Sun)
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Queens Park Rangers
After signing Cesar, Mark Hughes is now targeting Real Madrid star Granero. (Daily Mail)
Rubin Kazan star defender Cristian Ansaldi could be target for QPR and West Brom. (Sun)
QPR boss Mark Hughes is considering a loan move for Porto centre-back Rolando. (West London Sport)
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Reading
Brian McDermott has ruled any more potential signings, although Simon Church could leave the club on loan. (Sky Sports)
A move for West Ham's Carlton Cole could be on the cards as Brian McDermott is interested in a £5m move for the striker. (Mirror)
Reading are looking to pounce on Marseille's struggling financial situation with a £4million bid to sign Marseille forward Jordan Ayew. (Mail)
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Southampton
Saints are working "exceptionally hard" with negotiations to bring in 21-year old Gaston Ramirez. (CrunchSports)
Villa are after Saints striker Rickie Lambert and are possibly lining up a move for the 30-year-old. (Mirror)
Southampton are hopeful of a breakthrough with Bologna over a deal for Gaston Ramirez. (Mail)
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Stoke City
Arsenal striker Nicolas Bendtner has been offered to Stoke on loan. (This Is Staffordshire)
Tony Pulis is to revive his bid for Tom Huddlestone after protracted negotiations with Spurs. (Stoke Sentinel)
Ameican midfielder Maurice Edu is close to completing a move to Stoke pending a medical. (Belfast Telegraph)
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Sunderland
The Black Cats are considering a late move for Liverpool winger Stewart Downing. (Caught Offside)
Martin O'Neill could hijack Liverpool's bid for Fulham's Clint Dempsey. (TalkSPORT)
Although Steven Fletcher and Adam Johnson have arrived, a deal for Michael Dawson has stalled. (Independent)
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Swansea City
A bid for Valencia winger and Spain international Pablo Hernandez has been successful. (Daily Mirror)
Crewe captain Ashley Westwood could be set for a move to the Liberty. (Daily Mail)
Middlesbrough's Dutch striker Marvin Emnes and Blackpool's Tom Ince could be moving to the Liberty. (South Wales Evening Post)
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Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs have had a £11.9 million bid for Willian rejected, but are also interested in his Shakhtar team-mates Fernandinho and Douglas. (Goal.com)
AVB is particularly interested in Joao Moutinho due to his Portuguese links and is close to completing the Moussa Dembele deal. (Mirror)
Spurs plan a £50m shopping spree with Willian, Dembele, Moutinho, M'Villa, Hugo Lloris and Leandro Damiao are all on the radar. (Mirror)
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West Bromwich Albion
Former West Brom midfielder Giles Barnes is set to join MLS side Houston Dynamo. (Tribal Football)
Rubin Kazan's Argentinian Cristian Ansaldi is on Steve Clarke's radar as the transfer deadline looms. (Sun)
The Baggies' opening day scorer Peter Odemwingie is being targeted by West Ham and Sunderland. (Mirror)
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West Ham United
A move for Andy Carroll is still on the cards for West Ham. (Daily Mail)
West Ham are ready to make a sensational bid to bring Joe Cole home to Upton Park. (Daily Star)
Sam Allardyce has ruled out making a move for Dimitar Berbatov, saying the striker is too expensive at this point. (ESPN)
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Wigan Athletic
Wigan are to launch a bid for 24-year-old Bolton winger Lee Chung-yong who could be available for £7million. (Mail)
Roberto Di Matteo has thanked Wigan boss Roberto Martinez for making new signing Victor Moses the player he is after he left the Latics. (Sun)

 

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Villas-Boas downcast on Moutinho, Remy & Willian pursuits
The Spurs boss has also insisted that the club would not be at a disadvantage if they do not sign the Lyon goalkeeper Hugo Lloris this transfer window


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Chelsea midfielder Benayoun in loan talks with two Premier League clubs
The Israeli has a year remaining on his current deal at Stamford Bridge and has been linked with moves to West Ham and Fulham this summer, having spent last season with Arsenal


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Manchester City sign keeper Richard Wright on a free transfer
Roberto Mancini secures signature of former England international following the release of Stuart Taylor, with the 34-year-old is expected to be third choice at the Etihad Stadium


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No fee agreed with QPR for M'Bia, say Marseille
The Cameroon international said he had chosen the R's over Fenerbahce, but his current team say that isn't yet the case, while Joey Barton has undergone a medical at the club


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Valencia confirm Pablo Hernandez move to Swansea
The 27-year-old winger will now undergo a medical with Michael Laudrup's side ahead of his move to the Liberty Stadium


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Giuseppe Rossi will stay at Villarreal until the summer according to the player's agent Federico Pastorello
The Italian international is set to stay at El Madrigal for the foreseeable future following rumours linking the injured forward with a January move away from the club


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Defoe signs new Tottenham deal
England international signs three-year-deal to commit his future to Spurs after being linked with a move away from Andre Villas-Boas' side this summer


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Inter chasing Lazio's Rocchi, according to the player's agent Fabio Parisi
The Italian giants have made an enquiry about the Biancocelesti striker, the player's representatives have confirmed


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Berbatov on verge of Fulham move after undergoing medical
The Bulgarian will take a £60,000-a-week wage drop to join the Cottagers while Martin Jol is confident of also securing a deal for Kieran Richardson from Sunderland


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Walcott will stay at Arsenal, insists Wenger
The England winger is yet to pen an extension to his current contract, which expires in under 12 months, but his manager will refuse to sell him before the window closes


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QPR agree fee with Real Madrid for Esteban Granero
The west Londoners have been granted permission by the Spanish giants to speak to their out-of-favour midfielder, with only personal terms and a medical left to be completed


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Tottenham & Porto still at odds over Moutinho fee
Spurs chairman Daniel Levy is not giving up on signing the Portuguese midfielder who has been identified by manager Andre Villas-Boas as the ideal replacement for Luka Modric


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Official: Pazienza leaves Juventus for Bologna
The midfielder was no longer needed by the Serie A champions, and will now try and get his career back on track with the Rossoblu


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AC Milan yet to agree fee with Manchester City for Nigel de Jong
The Rossoneri have overtaken rivals Inter in the race to sign the Dutch midfielder but differences remain regarding the two clubs' valuation of the tough-tackling player


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Beckenbauer unfazed by Javi Martinez's €40m transfer fee
The former Roten star is curious about how the midfielder will fare at his new club, and is unperturbed that the Bavarians were forced to spend big


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Manchester City confident of completing swoop for Swansea starlet Sinclair
The former Chelsea forward's move to Etihad Stadium stalled earlier this week but the Premier League champions are confident of getting their man


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Tottenham turn attentions to Marseille star Remy to solve striker dilemma
After failing to tempt Shakhtar into selling Brazilian forward Willian, the north London outfit are ready to reignite their interest in the France international


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Bendtner emerges as most likely Juventus striking option following Berbatov rejection
The Turin giants are desperate to add some more firepower to their squad, and are ready to make a move for the Denmark international


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Liverpool offer players in part-exchange in fresh Dempsey talks
Talks are centring on the identity of the makeweights in a deal that is expected to be worth around £7 million, with Charlie Adam and a number of fringe players discussed


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Del Piero mulling over Sydney FC deal after snubbing Sion bid
The World Cup winning forward has rejected the overtures of the Swiss outfit and will now mull over a big money deal to move to Australia over the next 48 hours


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Stramaccioni refuses to rule out Maicon sale
The Inter coach admits the Brazilian could be set to leave the Italian giants and thanked Julio Cesar after the goalkeeper left for QPR


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M'Bia claims QPR move is nearly complete following months of speculation
The Cameroon international has confirmed that he is close to leaving Marseille for Loftus Road, after a summer of uncertainty surrounding his future at the club


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Official: Julio Cesar joins QPR on four-year deal
The Brazilian has completed his switch to Loftus Road from Inter, leaving fellow shot-stopper Rob Green's future at the club in doubt despite just joining this summer
 

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Arsene Wenger is planning a move to bring in Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien on-loan. (Daily Mail)
Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko could be involved in a part-exchange deal in the club's attempt to sign Theo Walcott. (Metro)
England international Theo Walcott has rejected a new contract, sparking interest from Liverpool and Manchester City. (Telegraph)
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Aston Villa
Late deals for Christian Benteke from Genk and Dale Stephens from Charlton are still on the cards for Paul Lambert. (Daily Mirror)
Paul Lambert is set to increase his bid for Genk striker Christian Benteke, along with bidding for Chesterfield's 21-year-old striker Jordan Bowery. (Press Association)
Middlesbrough left-back Joe Bennett could be joining for £2.75 million, which would push Stephen Warnock closer to the exit. (Daily Mail)
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Chelsea
Daniel Sturridge looks set to be sent out on-loan to enable the arrival of Andre Schurrie. (Guardian)
Porto have turned down a €50 million (£39.5 million) offer from Zenit St. Petersburg for Chelsea target Hulk. (TalkSPORT)
Fenerbahce could be set for a double swoop on the Blues with an £8 million bid for Michael Essien and a separate move for Raul Meireles. (Daily Mail)
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Everton
Blackburn midfielder Steven N'Zonzi is a late target after the midfielder fell out with manager Steve Kean. (Daily Mirror)
Assistant manager Steve Round is adamant that Leighton Baines will not leave the club during the transfer window. (Independent)
AC Milan have beaten the Toffees to the signing of M'Baye Niang. (Independent)
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Fulham
Martin Jol is keen to bring in another striker along with Sunderland midfielder Kieran Richardson. (Fulham Chronicle)
Attempts to bring in Mark Noble from West Ham as a replacement for Moussa Dembele have failed. (Goal.com)
Martin Jol has bid £6.5 million for Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis. (Daily Mail)
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Liverpool
With Andy Carroll now on-loan, Liverpool are set to pursue a loan deal for Daniel Sturridge. (Liverpool Echo)
Andy Carroll's potential departure could signal a move for Athletic Bilbao and Spain striker Fernando Llorente. (The Sun)
A move for Theo Walcott has become a sudden possibility after the Arsenal forward's contract talks broke down. (Telegraph)
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Manchester City
Roberto Mancini is set to make a deadline-day move for Benfica's Javi Garcia. (Telegraph)
Brazilian international Maicon remains on City's radar, with a bid before the end of the transfer window a possibility. (The Guardian)
City could be tempted to battle Liverpool for Theo Walcott's signature after the striker refused a new Arsenal contract. (Telegraph)
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Manchester United
David Gill has confirmed that Wayne Rooney will not be sold for "any price". (ESPN)
The sale of Dimitar Berbatov could see United make a £27 million loss on their record signing. (Independent)
Wayne Rooney fears that he could be offloaded in a £40 million move. (Mirror)
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Newcastle United
Long-time target Mathieu Debuchy is a late target for both Newcastle and Real Madrid. (Here Is The City)
Newcastle have finished their pursuits of Gregory Van Der Weil and Mathieu Debuchy as they continue to chase Andy Carroll. (The Journal)
Alan Pardew could accept bids for Fabricio Coloccini and Cheick Tiote if the offer is high enough. (Independent)
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Norwich City
The Canaries could make a late move for Brighton striker Craig Mackail-Smith. (Norwich Evening News 24)
Goalkeeper Mark Bunn has joined the club from Blackburn. (BBC Sport)
Chris Hughton is closing in on Argentinian midfielder Lucas Biglia. (Mirror)
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Queens Park Rangers
Marseille midfielder Stephane Mbia has said he is on his way to QPR. (The Sun)
After signing Cesar, Mark Hughes is now targeting Real Madrid star Granero. (Daily Mail)
Rubin Kazan star defender Cristian Ansaldi could be target for QPR and West Brom. (Sun)
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Reading
Wales striker Simon Church remains a late loan target for Ipswich Town. (Examiner)
Brian McDermott has ruled any more potential signings, although Simon Church could leave the club on loan. (Sky Sports)
A move for West Ham's Carlton Cole could be on the cards as Brian McDermott is interested in a £5m move for the striker. (Mirror)
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Southampton
Blackpool's Matt Phillips could still move to St.Mary's before the deadline. (Blackpool Gazette)
Saints are working "exceptionally hard" with negotiations to bring in 21-year old Gaston Ramirez. (CrunchSports)
Villa are after Saints striker Rickie Lambert and are possibly lining up a move for the 30-year-old. (Mirror)
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Stoke City
Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam has arrived at Stoke for medical ahead of a £4m move. (Daily Mail)
Arsenal striker Nicolas Bendtner has been offered to Stoke on loan. (This Is Staffordshire)
Tony Pulis is to revive his bid for Tom Huddlestone after protracted negotiations with Spurs. (Stoke Sentinel)
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Sunderland
Tottenham's Danny Rose is seen as an ideal replacement for the departing Kieran Richardson. (Daily Mirror)
The Black Cats are considering a late move for Liverpool winger Stewart Downing. (Caught Offside)
Martin O'Neill could hijack Liverpool's bid for Fulham's Clint Dempsey. (TalkSPORT)
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Swansea City
Despite a busy summer the club could still make a move for Dutch ace Jerson Cabral. (This Is South Wales)
A bid for Valencia winger and Spain international Pablo Hernandez has been successful. (Daily Mirror)
Crewe captain Ashley Westwood could be set for a move to the Liberty. (Daily Mail)
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Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs will have to break their transfer record to sign Joao Moutinho according to Porto's president. (Daily Mail)
Spurs have had a £11.9 million bid for Willian rejected, but are also interested in his Shakhtar team-mates Fernandinho and Douglas. (Goal.com)
AVB is particularly interested in Joao Moutinho due to his Portuguese links and is close to completing the Moussa Dembele deal. (Mirror)
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West Bromwich Albion
The Baggies are planning a late raid for Blackburn defender Martin Olsson. (The Sun)
Former West Brom midfielder Giles Barnes is set to join MLS side Houston Dynamo. (Tribal Football)
Rubin Kazan's Argentinian Cristian Ansaldi is on Steve Clarke's radar as the transfer deadline looms. (Sun)
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West Ham United
Despite bringing in Andy Carroll the club are looking to add another forward in Ajax striker Miralem Sulejmani. (Goal.com)
A move for Andy Carroll is still on the cards for West Ham. (Daily Mail)
West Ham are ready to make a sensational bid to bring Joe Cole home to Upton Park. (Daily Star)
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Wigan Athletic
Young Wigan striker Callum McManaman could be a late loan option for Burnley. (Burnley Express)
Wigan are to launch a bid for 24-year-old Bolton winger Lee Chung-yong who could be available for £7million. (Mail)
Roberto Di Matteo has thanked Wigan boss Roberto Martinez for making new signing Victor Moses the player he is after he left the Latics. (Sun)

 

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• Berbatov joins Fulham on two-year deal

• Spurs have bid of £22m accepted for Joao Moutinho
Lloris arrives at Spurs, terms agreed between clubs
• MBia arrives at QPR for a club medical
• Maicon and Scott Sinclair confirmed as a Man City players
• Rafael van der Vaart completes move to Hamburg
• Charlie Adam joins Stoke on a four-year deal
 

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Babel signs for Ajax after termination of Hoffenheim contract, says agent
The player's agent says that the 25-year-old rejected several clubs in order to return to his former team on a one-year deal


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Hughes: Mbia set to undergo QPR medical ahead of move from Marseille
The Welsh manager has confirmed that the versatile Cameroon international is in London, and expects to agree a loan deal to send midfielder Joey Barton in the opposite direction


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Manchester City agree £18m fee for Javi Garcia
The champions will pay Benfica £15.5m up front and an additional £2.5m in add-ons, with Etihad Stadium officials unwilling to meet the Portuguese club's £24m release clause


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Palermo's Migliaccio joins Fiorentina on loan with a €1.2m option to buy
Viola have added the Italian to their ranks after he signed on loan from the Rosanero, as they look to continue their winning start to the season against Napoli on Sunday


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Official: Berbatov joins Fulham from Manchester United
The Bulgarian striker has signed a two-year deal at Craven Cottage to ensure Martin Jol's side complete one of the biggest signings of transfer deadline day


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Manchester City sign Inter defender Maicon
The Premier League champions have completed a move for the Brazil full-back and have also confirmed that goalkeeper Richard Wright has finalised a switch to the Etihad Stadium


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Van der Vaart completes Hamburg move from Tottenham
The Netherlands international has sealed a deal to return to his former club in the Bundesliga, bringing to an end his two seasons in the Premier League at White Hart Lane


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Fulham target Bastos 'still in talks with two Premier League clubs' - agent
The Brazilian has been linked with a permanent switch to Fulham from Lyon but his representative has revealed he could still sign for another English club, believed to be Liverpool


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Tottenham agree €15 million Lloris fee with Lyon
The France international will complete a medical with Spurs on Friday afternoon after having already agreed personal terms with the north London club


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Giovani dos Santos joins Mallorca on four-year deal from Tottenham
The accomplished Mexico attacker failed to settle at Spurs and has left the club permanently after a string of loan deals, arriving in La Liga hoping for more first team football


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Manchester United loan out two youngsters to Royal Antwerp
Red Devils youth team duo Luke Giverin and Gyliano van Velzen have been farmed out on year-and-a-half loan deals to the Belgian second division outfit


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Celta Vigo sign Arsenal striker Park Chu-Young on season-long loan
The Gunners forward has sealed a move away from the north London club having found first team opportunities difficult to come by during his debut season in the Premier League


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Besiktas chasing Erding, Lazovic and Chamakh
Board member admits interest in a trio of attackers as the Turkish club look to strengthen their front line


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Manchester City sign Sinclair from Swansea City
The former Chelsea winger has expressed his relief at finally sealing a move to the Premier League champions following a summer-long chase from Roberto Mancini


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Sydney FC announce imminent Del Piero signing
The Juventus legend will continue his career in the A-League after agreeing to a move to the Sky Blues and will ink a contract with his new club this weekend


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Hoffenheim release Ryan Babel
The flamboyant attacker's contract has been terminated after a disappointing 18-month spell, and he will now try to get his career back on track elsewhere


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AC Milan sign De Jong from Manchester City
The Dutch enforcer has sealed his switch to the San Siro on deadline day, and is looking forward to getting starting with the Rossoneri after a frustrating time at the Etihad


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Liverpool prepare counter Dempsey offer as three players undergo Fulham medicals
The Reds are lining up a new bid for the American, with Aston Villa also believed to have had a bid accepted, while a trio of senior stars are close to joining Martin Jol's side


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Official: Malaga sign Javier Saviola
The former Barcelona and Real Madrid attacker has returned to La Liga as he has opted to sign a one-year deal with the Champions League hopefuls


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Official: Schalke sign Afellay on loan
The Netherlands international will move to the Bundesliga on a temporary basis after he was deemed surplus to requirements at the Catalan giants


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Rooney 'categorically' not for sale, says David Gill
Having been left out of the starting lineup against Fulham, speculation linked Rooney with a move away from the club, however United have insisted he will not be sold at any price


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Marotta admits Bendtner is not Juventus' first choice
The Turin giants' sporting director has conceded that the Arsenal attacker is not the star striker they were initially aiming for


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Official: Granero joins QPR on four-year deal
The Real Madrid academy graduate has struggled for regular action at the Bernabeu and will move to Loftus Road, becoming the ninth player signed by Mark Hughes this summer


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Liverpool sign Leverkusen starlet Yesil
The 18-year-old striker passed a medical on Thursday and will join the Reds' youth ranks after racking up an impressive record at Under-17 level for Germany


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West Ham seal Andy Carroll loan switch
The England international has been linked with a move out of Anfield for much of the summer, and has now moved to Upton Park which could result in arrivals at Liverpool
 

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• Berbatov joins Fulham on two-year deal

• Spurs have bid of £22m accepted for Joao Moutinho
Lloris arrives at Spurs, terms agreed between clubs
• MBia arrives at QPR for a club medical
• Maicon and Scott Sinclair confirmed as a Man City players
• Rafael van der Vaart completes move to Hamburg
• Charlie Adam joins Stoke on a four-year deal


I am curious to know where that resident 'bench-warmer' Michael Owen will end up.
Of course, being a free agent means that he doesn't need to sign before the transfer deadline tonight.

Market rumors suggest Stoke City? If they do, it will be a major mistake.
 

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Official: Malaga sign Onyewu on loan
The Andalusian club have made the versatile American giant their third signing of transfer deadline day, having wrapped up deals for Roque Santa Cruz and Javier Saviola already


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Official: Fulham sign Wolfsburg winger Dejagah
The 26-year-old Iran international has moved to Craven Cottage on a three-year-deal to become Martin Jol's sixth signing of the transfer window


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Official: Norwich sign young Tottenham striker Kane on season-long loan
The 19-year-old striker has joined The Canaries for the season for the opportunity of first-team football in the Premier League after Spurs made a flurry of deadline day signings


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Tottenham fail in deadline day move for Moutinho
Spurs agreed a club record £22 million fee with Porto for the midfielder on Friday only for the transfer to fall through late on deadline day as Clint Dempsey arrived


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Official: Manchester City complete signing of Javi Garcia from Benfica
Roberto Mancini's side have wrapped up an impressive deadline day of business by securing the Spanish midfielder in a deal worth up to £18 million


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Official: Real Madrid sign Chelsea midfielder Essien on season-long loan
The Ghanaian midfielder completes a shock switch to the Liga champions and will once again link up with former Blues boss Jose Mourinho at the Bernabeu


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Official: Aston Villa sign Crewe midfielder Ashley Westwood
The young midfielder played a pivotal role as the Railwaymen sealed promotion from League Two last season, but will now ply his trade in the top flight at Villa Park


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Official: QPR announce M'Bia signing
The west London club sign the Cameroon international from Marseille for an undisclosed fee, with former captain Joey Barton moving the other way on a one-year loan deal


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Tottenham complete audacious £6m swoop for Dempsey
USA international has signed a three-year contract at the White Hart Lane club after rejecting a move to Aston Villa


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Official: Barton leaves QPR for Marseille loan move
The 29-year-old English midfielder has moved to Ligue 1 for the season after feeling "unwanted and unloved" at Loftus Road after receiving a 12-match ban last season


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Fulham talks with Bastos fall through
The Brazilian had been linked with a permanent switch to Fulham from Lyon, while there was speculation he could move to Liverpool, but he will now be staying in France for now


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Official: Aston Villa complete signing of Genk striker Benteke
The rangy Belgium international , who has one goal in five caps for his country, heads to Villa Park on a four year deal after the Villans agreed a £7 million deal with his club


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Official: Roma loan Borriello to Genoa
The 30-year-old becomes the latest Italian marksman to return to his former side, while they have also completed a year-long deal for Uruguayan goalkeeper Mauro Goicoechea


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Official: West Brom seal loan signing of Dynamo Kiev defender Popov
The powerful 27-year-old Macedonian has joined the Baggies on a season-long deal, and will provide manager Steve Clarke with more options in the left back position


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West Ham near Benayoun move after late twist
The Israel international is set to return to Upton Park on a season long-loan after Chelsea agreed to cover a portion of his wages


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Official: Tottenham complete Lloris signing from Lyon
The 25-year-old arrived from the French giants on a four-year contract after lengthy negotiations between the two clubs, as Spurs end the transfer window with a flourish


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Manchester City confirm Nastasic signing from Fiorentina
The 19-year-old Serbian international has moved to Eastlands for a fee believed to be in the region of £10m, with defender Stefan Savic joining the Italian side


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Arshavin confirms Arsenal stay
Arshavin reveals that that he is staying at the Emirates this season as Arsenal prepare to regroup as the transfer window closes


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Official: Twente land Braafheid on loan from Hoffenheim
The Dutch left-back has returned to the Tukkers, in a deal that will keep him at his former club until the end of the season on a temporary basis


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Official: Luca Toni returns to Fiorentina
The 35-year-old striker rejoins the Viola after five years away from the Artemio Franchi, as the club act quick to counter Dimitar Berbatov's rebuffal earlier in the week


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Everton sign Bryan Oviedo from FC Copenhagen
The Toffees have sealed the capture of the Costan Rican defender, who becomes the fourth signing of the summer for David Moyes' side


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Derek Boateng move to Fulham off
Martin Jol's team had agreed a deal to bring the 29-year-old to Craven Cottage but the Ghana international has indicated that talks have broken down on his Twitter account


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Napoli announce Mesto and Uvini signings
The Italians have confirmed that they have acquired the two defenders as they look to continue their strong start to the season against Fiorentina this weekend


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Maurice Edu completes Stoke switch from Rangers
The American international arrives at the Potters following the finalisation of work permit details, and will compete for a place in central midfield in Tony Pulis' side


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Ajax announce signing of teenager Lucas Andersen from Aalborg
The teenager has made over 40 first-team appearances in the Danish top flight and rejected interest from two English sides to sign for the Eredivisie champions


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Chelsea youngster Kakuta joins Vitesse on loan
The 21-year-old winger has completed his temporary move to the Dutch outfit, where he joins two Blues' team-mates, after going out on loan for the last three seasons


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Feyenoord sign Wesley Verhoek from Twente with Jerson Cabral moving in the opposite direction
The Rotterdam club have announced that they have signed the 25-year-old winger and have acquired Graziano Pelle on loan from Parma


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Juventus sign Nicklas Bendtner from Arsenal on a season-long loan
The 24-year-old has moved to Turin until June 2013, with the Serie A champions retaining an option to buy the player at the end of his temporary spell with the club


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Swansea complete Pablo Hernandez signing from Valencia
The winger signs as an immediate replacement following the departure of Scott Sinclair to Manchester City, adding to his Spanish compatriots Michu and Chico at the Swans


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Official: Anderlecht sign Bram Nuytinck from NEC
The Netherlands under 21 international has completed his move to the Belgian champions on a four-year deal
 
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