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Aston VillaLeft-back Stephen Warnock could be on his way out of the club after the 30-year-old was not included in the 18-man Villa squad that travelled to Germany for the Werder Bremen friendly (Birmingham Mail)
Aston Villa are planning a swoop for Ghana and Schalke 04 midfielder Anthony Annan. (Ghana Soccernet)
Villa are looking at £6m-rated Ipswich defender Aaron Cresswell which may leave the way clear for James Collins to leave. (Express & Star)
In: Ron Vlaar (Feyenoord), Matthew Lowton (Sheffield United, £3m), Brett Holman (AZ Alkmaar, free), Karim El Ahmadi (Feyenoord). Out: Emile Heskey (released), Carlos Cuellar (released), Brad Guzan (released).
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Chelsea
Youngster Gael Kakuta says he needs to return to France to save his career and he could be heading to Marseille who see the 21-year-old as an ideal relacement for Andre Ayew (Mail)
Chelsea are lining up Juventus defender Stephan Lichtsteiner after seeing their pursuit of right-back target Cesar Azpilicueta stall. (Caught Offside)
Chelsea are poised to sign Wigan Athletic forward Victor Moses in a deal worth £9 million after club owner Dave Whelan sactioned the move. (Daily Mirror)
In: Marko Marin (Werder Bremen, £7m) Eden Hazard (Lille, £32m), Marko Marin (Werder Bremen, £7m) Oscar (Internacional, £25m) Out: Didier Drogba (Shanghai Shenhua, free), Romelu Lukaka (West Brom, loan), Salomon Kalou (released), Jacob Mellis (Barnsley, free), Jose Bosingwa (released), Thibaut Courtois (Atletico Madrid, loan).
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Everton
Everton have leapfrogged city rivals Liverpool in the race to sign Manchester City winger Adam Johnson. (Metro)
The Toffees could also be set to usurp their fellow Merseyside rivals for the signature of Clint Dempsey from Fulham. (Mail)
Everton have hit the front of the queue to land French youngster M'Baye Niang from Caen. (The Sun)
In: Steven Naismith (Rangers, free). Out: Tim Cahill (NY Red Bulls, undisclosed), Adam Forshaw (Brentford, undisclosed), James McFadden (released), Marcus Hahnemann (released), James Wallace (Tranmere, undisclosed) Joseph Yobo (Fenerbahce, undisclosed). Jack Rodwell (Everton, £12m).
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Fulham
Second string goalkeeper David Stockdale will be sent ut on loan to gain more first-team experience after failing to outmuscle Mark Schwarzer for the full-time number one jersey. (Fulham Chronicle)
Martin Jol has been reporting to be expressing an interest in Bolton striker David N'gog for an estimated £3million.(Mirror)
Fulham have been linked with Andrei Arshavin who, despite returning to Russia to play for Zenit St Petersburg, is said to be keen on a return to the capital. (Here is the City)
In: Mladen Petric (Hamburg, free), George Williams (MK Dons, undisclosed), Hugo Rodallega (Wigan, free), Sascha Riether (Cologne, loan). Out: Andrew Johnson (QPR, free) Danny Murphy (Blackburn, free), Bjorn Helge Riise (released), Orlando Sa (released) Dickson Etuhu (Blackburn, undisclosed), Marcel Gecov (AA Gent, undisclosed).
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Liverpool
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers could raid former club Swansea City to bring in defender Ashley Williams if he sells Daniel Agger. (Daily Mirror)
But Agger has said he would "rather stay" at Anfield but the decision could be out of his hands. (Mail)
Inter Milan have joined the race to sign speedy winger Theo Walcott but Liverpool are still believed to be leading the race for the England international (Daily Star)
Liverpool are closing in on 21-year-old Barcelona winger Christian Tello as Brendan Rodgers hopes to expand his options before the end of the transfer window (The Sun)
In: Joe Allen (Swansea City, £15m), Fabio Borini (Roma, £10m). Out: Dirk Kuyt (Fenerbache, £1m) Fabio Aurelio (Gremio, free) David Amoo (Preston North End, free), Stephen Darby (released), Maxi Rodriguez (Newell's Old Boys, undisclosed) Alberto Aquilani (Fiorentina, undisclosed).
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Manchester City
City are reported to have won the race to sign highly-rated French teenager Jules Ntcham ahead of Arsenal, Chelsea, Inter Milan and Juventus. (Sky Sports)
City captain Vincent Kompany has urged the club's owners to beat their city rivals to the capture of Arsenal goal-machine Robin van Persie (Sky Sports)
Roberto Mancini is looking to add the signatures of Swansea forward Scott Sinclair and Liverpool's Daniel Agger after signing Jack Rodwell for £12 million yesterday. (The Sun)
In: Jack Rodwell (Everton, £12m) Out: Owen Hargreaves (released), Gunnar Nielsen (released), Stuart Taylor (released), Wayne Bridge (Brighton, loan), Greg Cunningham (Bristol City, free)
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Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson has made a peace phone call to Arsene Wenger to try and engineer a move for Robin van Persie before he makes a better offer for the striker. (Daily Mail)
Oribe Peralta's heroics in the Olympic gold medal match have caught the eye of Sir Alex Ferguson and he could be set to follow compatriot Javier Hernandez to Old Trafford. (Daily Mail)
Everton boss David Moyes may not be forced to sell Leighton Baines to Manchester United to boost funds after the club sold Jack Rodwell to United's rivals City. (Manchester Evening News)
In: Nick Powell (Crewe, £4m) Shinji Kagawa (Dortmund, £17m) Out: Tomasz Kuszczak (Brighton, free), Michael Owen (released), Richie De Laet (Leicester, undisclosed), Matty James (Leicester, undisclosed), Fabio (QPR, loan) Park Ji-sung (QPR, undisclosed)
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Newcastle United
It is reported Versatile Dutch international Vurnon Anita will fly to England for a medical at Newcastle after they agreed a fee of £6.2million with Ajax (Mail)
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)
also on the hit list for Newcastle is midfielder Jeremy Toulalan who is currently with money-strapped Malaga. (Mirror)
In: Romain Amalfitano (Reims, free), Gael Bigirimana (Coventry, undisclosed) Out: Philip Airey (released), Ryan Donaldson (released), Danny Guthrie (released), Tamas Kadar (released), Peter Lovenkrands (released), Alan Smith (released), Leon Best (Blackburn, £3m), Fraser Forster (Celtic, £2m)
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Norwich City
Norwich have upped their offer for Leeds captain Robert Snodgrass in a bid to reunite the midfielder with Bradley Johnson and Jonny Howson. (Mirror)
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 interested in signing Newcastle striker Nile Ranger. (Mail)
In: Steven Whittaker (Rangers, free), Jacob Butterfield (Barnsley, free) Michael Turner (Sunderland, undisclosed), Robert Snodgrass (Leeds, £3m) Out: Zak Whitbread (released), Aaron Wilbraham (released), Josh Dawkin (released), Adam Drury (Leeds) Adam Drury (Leeds, free)
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Queens Park Rangers
QPR misfit Joey Barton is on the brink of a season-long loan move to Blackpool. (Daily Mail)
Arsenal forward and QPR target Andrey Arshavin is also open to a move to Turkey, according to agent. (London24)
QPR want to sign Junior Hoilett, who is out of contract at Blackburn, but he will not be joining the club unless the London side agree on a £6m fee or a swap involving Jamie Mackie. (Mirror)
In: Park Ji-sung (Manchester United, undisclosed), Samba Diakite (Nancy, undisclosed), Robert Green (West Ham, free), Ryan Nelsen (Tottenham, free), Andrew Johnson (Fulham, free), Fabio (Manchester United, loan) Junior Hoilett (Blackburn, tribunal) Out: Peter Ramage (released), Danny Gabbidon (released), Danny Shittu (released), Fitz Hall (released), Gary Borrowdale (released), Lee Cook (released), Rowan Vine (released), Patrick Agyemang (released), Akos Buzsaky (released) Heidar Helguson (Cardiff, undisclosed), Paddy Kenny (Leeds, £400,000), Danny Shittu (Millwall, free)
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Reading
Reading have been put off by Blackburn defender Scott Dann's £6m price tag. (Daily Mail)
Nottingham Forest full-back Chris Gunter is to have a medical at Reading ahead of sealing a £2.3m switch. (BBC)
Reading set to sign centre-half Adrian Mariappa in £2m move from Watford (BBC)
In: Pierce Sweeney (Bray Wanderers, undisclosed), Pavel Pogrebnyak (Fulham, free), Danny Guthrie (Newcastle, free), Garath McCleary (Nottingham Forest, free), Nicky Shorey (West Brom, free) Chris Gunter (Nottingham Forest, £2.5m), Adrian Mariappa (Watford, £2.5m) Out: Brian Howard (released), Tomasz Cywka (released), Andy Griffin (released), Jack Mills (released) Michail Antonio (Sheffield Wednesday, undisclosed)
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Southampton
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)
Saints failed to secure PSV striker Jeremain Lens with a £5m bid but they will make another offer. (Sun)
In: Jay Rodriguez (Burnley, £6m), Steven Davis (Rangers, free) Paulo Gazzaniga (Gillingham, undisclosed) Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace) Out: Radhi Jaidi (retired), David Connolly (released), Bartosz Bialkowski (released), Lee Holmes (Preston), Ryan Doble (released), Aaron Martin (Crystal Palace, loan) Dan Harding (Nottingham Forest, undisclosed)
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Stoke City
Stoke look set to miss out on signing Roman Lukaku on loan from Chelsea with the Belgian said to be set on staying in London. (Staffordshire)
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)
In: Jamie Ness (Rangers, free) Out: Jonathan Woodgate (Middlesbrough, free), Andrew Davies (Bradford, free), Salif Diao (released), Ricardo Fuller (released), Louis Moult (released), Tom Soares (released)
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Sunderland
The Black Cats 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)
Sunderland are poised to win the race for the loan signature of Manchester City striker John Guidetti. (Caught Offside)
They have edged closer to signing Wolves striker Steven Fletcher after he handed in a transfer request. (Mirror)
In: Carlos Cuellar (Aston Villa, free) Out: Craig Gordon (released), Jordan Cook (released), Asamoah Gyan (Al Ain undisclosed fee), George McCartney (West Ham, undisclosed) Marcos Angeleri (Estudiantes, undisclosed) Michael Turner (Norwich, undisclosed)
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Swansea City
Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo, 23, reckons Swansea are keen to strike a deal for him from Italian club Udinese. (South Wales Evening Post)
A contract clause means that Joe Allen can leave Swansea for £15m, but only to a 'big five' club - which includes Liverpool (Mirror)
Stephen Dobbie looks likely to leave the club this month after a host of Championship teams have created a race for his signature. (This is South Wales)
In: Jose Manuel Flores (Genoa, £2m), Jonathan de Guzman (Villarreal, loan) Michu (Rayo Vallecano, £2m). Out: Joe Allen (Liverpool, £15m), Ferrie Bodde (released), Casey Thomas released), Joe Walsh (released).
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Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs have launched a double French swoop having made a £12million offer for Renes midfielder Yann M'Vila and scouting Toulouse midfielder Etienne Capoue as he played against Montpellier on Friday. (Mail)
The club have been put on red alert after Fernando Llorente refused to sign a new contract with Athletic Bilbao. (The Sun)
Real Madrid could have finally agreed a fee for playmaker Luca Modric in the region of £25million. (Caught Offside)
In: Jan Vertonghen (Ajax, £10m), Gylfi Sigurdsson (Hoffenheim, £8m) Out: Steven Pienaar (Everton, £4.5m) Vedran Corluka (Lokomotiv Moscow, £5m) Niko Kranjcar (Dynamo Kiev, £2m) Ryan Nelsen (QPR, free)
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West Bromwich Albion
New Zealand international Chris Wood has been put up for sale by the Baggies after they signed Romelu Lukaku on loan. (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)
In: Ben Foster (Birmingham, undisclosed), Yassine El Ghanassy (AA Gent, loan), Romelu Lukaka (Chelsea, loan), Markus Rosenberg (Werder Bremen, free), Claudio Yacob (Racing Club de Avellaneda) Out: Nicky Shorey (released), Joe Mattock (released), Somen Tchoyi (released), Keith Andrews (Bolton, free), Paul Scharner (released)
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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)
In: Jussi Jaaskelainen (Bolton, free) Stephen Henderson (Portsmouth, undisclosed) Mohamed Diame (Wigan, free), George McCartney (Sunderland, undisclosed) James Collins (Aston Villa, undisclosed), Modibo Maiga (Sochaux, £5m) Out: Robert Green (QPR, free), Julien Faubert (released), John Carew (released), Abdoulaye Faye (released), Papa Bouba Diop (released), Frank Nouble (released) Ravel Morrison (Birmingham, loan)
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Wigan Athletic
Roberto Martinez is prepared to let Conor Sammon leave the club to join Championship outfit Derby County in a £1.2million move (Mirror)
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez looks the likely victor in the rush to sign Real Mallorca's Ivan Ramis after interest from Everton, Sunderland, Aston Villa and Celtic. (Sun)
In: Fraser Fyvie (Aberdeen, undisclosed) Ivan Ramis (Real Mallorca, undisclosed) Ryo Miyaichi (Arsenal, loan) Out: Chris Kirkland (Sheffield Wednesday, free), Mohamed Diame (West Ham, free), Hugo Rodallega (Fulham, free), Hendry Thomas (released), Steve Gohouri (released), Jordan Robinson (released)
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