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23.59 Stoke are closing in on West Ham defender James Collins, but that's it for tonight. More of the same tomorrow.

23.34 AC Milan will not make any more signings in this transfer window, owner Silvio Berlusconi has said.

23.08 Werder Bremen are currently locked in negotiations with Chelsea over the transfer of Claudio Pizarro. The striker will no doubt sign before Aug 31.

22.15 Star strike duo Giampaolo Pazzini and Antonio Cassano will be staying with Sampdoria, according to the club's sporting director Giuseppe Marotta.

21.28 Former Real Madrid defender Michel Salgado is closing in on a move to Blackburn after he was released by the Bernabeu club.

20.59 Julio Baptista will not leave Roma to join Inter. "I don't understand why there's so much talk of Julio leaving Rome. I haven't spoken with anyone, not Inter or any other team,'' said his agent.

20.09 Manchester United centre-back Nemanja Vidic would apparently love to join Barcelona. "Vidic would be delighted to play at Barca as his dream is to go to the Spanish league," his agent Paolo Fabbri told RAC1.

19.19 Germany U-21 star Sandro Wagner has attracted the interest of a number of foreign clubs, with Dutch outfits PSV and Groningen heading the queue, according to Der Westen.

18.43 Highly-rated Arsenal youngster Nacer Barazite has set his sights on a loan to boost his chances of regular football. ''I'd be delighted to join another Premier League outfit on loan,'' he said. ''But I'm also interested in joining a good Eredivisie side. I'm not interested in playing for a Championship outfit, unless it's one of the bigger teams.''

18.08 Philippe Mexes' agent has dismissed speculation the Roma defender is set for a move to Chelsea. ''Chelsea? Personally at least, I do not think there is any truth to it,'' he
told tuttomercatoweb.

17.46 Roberto Mancini has been approached to coach Russian Premier League club Zenit St Petersburg, the former Inter Milan boss said.

17.25 Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink has been linked with struggling French side Saint-Etienne. After two Ligue 1 matches of the new season, the club are still seeking their first points and have targeted the tall Dutchman as the answer to their scoring problems.

16.35 Stoke City manager Tony Pulis is chasing five new signings before the end of the transfer window. "We are desperately hanging on to four or five deals, but we will do it the right way," Pulis said.

16.20 Aston Villa midfielder Stiliyan Petrov is hoping manager Martin O'Neill will add some more players to his paper-thin squad. The Bulgarian said: "Other teams in Europe have big squads and we must do that as well."

15.37 Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate has confirmed that the club is yet to receive a bid for Turkey striker Tuncay Sanli, who has been linked repeatedly with Aston Villa.

15.21 Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez is hopeful of completing a deal for Rayo Vallecano's 22-year-old midfielder Mohamed Diame in the next few days.

12.39 Barcelona sporting director Txiki Begiristain has admitted that the Catalans have all but given up on signing Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas and speculation is rife that they have now switched their attention to Liverpool winger Albert Riera.

12.05 Boca Juniors teenager Ezequiel Munoz has said he would welcome a move to Fiorentina after confirming the Serie A club were in talks to sign him.

11.48 Stoke City defender Ryan Shawcross has dismissed reports of a move to one of the Premier League's 'big guns' and insists he is more than happy at the Britannia Stadium. He said: "There's nothing going on. Someone has written something in the paper and then everyone has jumped on the bandwagon."

10.45 Everton are being linked with a swoop for Newcastle United centre-back Steven Taylor as replacement for Joleon Lescott, who is a target for Man City.

10.01 Sunderland boss Steve Bruce hopes to seal a loan move for Lyon defender John Mensah within the next 48 hours.

09.15 West Ham United defender Matthew Upson has beenlinked with moves all over the place, amid rumours the Hammers need to raise some cash, but manager Gianfranco Zola insists he has not received any offers. "As far as I am concerned, we are looking to buy players not sell them," he said.

08.30 Liverpool are set to respond to their opening day defeat at Spurs by signing £10m-rated Athletic Bilbao defender Fernando Amorebieta and Dynamo Kiev's £7m centre-back Pape Diakhate.

08.00 Manchester City are nothing if not tenacious in the transfer market and they are set to make an improved £20m cash-plus-players offer to Everton to land defender Joleon Lescott.

07.00 Good morning, good morning. Welcome to another day of rumour.