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Tibs’ Transfer Clockwatch

Biggest Deal – Wilfried Zaha to Manchester United for £15 Million.

Busiest Club – Crawley with eight signings and Newcastle with five so far.

Keep an eye on – Southampton, Arsenal, QPR and Liverpool could be busy.

Deal of the window so far: Demba Ba, Newcastle to Chelsea. £7 Million.

Outrageous rumour of the window: Wayne Rooney to PSG.

Hijack of the window: QPR nicking Loic Remy from Newcastle.

Signing to watch: Vegard Forren at Southampton

Things that won’t happen: Harry Redknapp keeping his cards close to his chest, Norwich signing players from a club other than Leeds, Newcastle signing an Englishmen, Titus Bramble signing for Manchester City.

Thursday 31st January                                     …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 

23:00 – TRANSFER WINDOW CLOSED

DEAL Nacho Montreal and Arsenal have completed necessary paperwork and both parties can confirm Arsenal’s signing of the player. source – Stan Collymore

DEAL – Andros Townsend has completed a move from Tottenham Hotspur to QPR, a loan deal until the end of the season. source – QPR official Twitter page

DEAL OFF – After the early drama with Peter Odemwingie, QPR manager Harry Redknapp has confirmed that he will not be signing the player. source – The Mirror

DEAL Brighton have signed Matthew Upson from Stoke  City on a loan deal until the end of the season. source – Sky Sports

DEAL OFF Wolves have confirmed they have rejected an offer from Celtic, who tried to sign striker Kevin Doyle. source – BBC Sport

DEAL After earlier confusion, Jack Butland has completed a move to Stoke City for an undisclosed fee but will stay at Birmingham City on loan until the end of the season. source – Sky Sports

DEAL? – Blackburn Rovers striker Ruben Rochina has tweeted to say he’s joining Real Zaragoza on loan for the rest of the season. source – BBC Sport

DEAL  Oxford United have signed former Plymouth Goalkeeper Luke McCormick on a deal until the end of the season. source – BBC Sport

HE’S OFF!  Newcastle United have confirmed they have terminated the contract of Xisco. source – Stan Collymore

DEAL Bolton Wanderers have completed the signing of Mohamed Kamara from Partizan Belgrade, subject to international clearance. source – Stan Collymore

DEAL  Kieron Dyer signing for Championship side Middlesborough having just been released by Queens Park Rangers. source – BBC Sport

DEAL OFF? George Boyd’s potential move to Nottingham Forest from Peterborough United looks to be off as the player has failed a medical after having poor eye sight. source – Sky Sports

DEAL Everton have confirmed they have completed the signing of defender John Stones from Barnsley for £3million. source – David Anderson

45 MINUTES LEFT

DEAL OFF – Peter Odemwingie off back to Birmingham after QPR stood him up

DEAL – Jermaine Jenas deal wrapped up for QPR on an 18 month contract

DEAL – Bolton Wanderers have signed Southampton winger Steve De Ridder on loan

DEAL – Habib Habibou has joined Leeds on loan until the end of the season.

DEAL – Lee Barnard joins npower League 1 side Oldham Athletic on loan until the end of the season.

DEAL – Tottenham Hotspur winger Simon Dawkins joining Aston Villa on loan

DEAL – West Ham goalkeeper Stephen Henderson has joined Ipswich Town on loan

Rumour – Tottenham have apparently bid again for Damiao despite reports they won’t be able to sign him this window.

Rumour – Everton winger Magaye Gueye could be heading back to France on loan. source – Sky Sports

Rumour  A £7.5 million pound bid for Charlie Austin has been accepted by Burnley from QPR. source – Sebastian Wallace

DEAL OFF Contrary to reports, it seems there has been no bid for West Ham’s Mo Diame. source – Jack Sullivan, son of chairman David Sullivan

DEAL ON – Fulham are set to sign midfielder Eyong Enoh from Ajax before the 2300 GMT deadline. source – BBC Sport

DEAL ON Shakhtar Donetsk manager has reportedly confirmed the selling of Willian to Anzhi for 35 million euros. source – Tancredi Palmeri

Rumour – Aston Villa looking to sign Simon Dawkins on loan from Tottenham Hotspur. source – Matt Law

Rumour Stoke have reportedly made a late attempt to sign Blackburn Rovers defender Scott Dann on loan until the end of the season. source – BBC Sport

DEAL OFF Celtic have quickly rejected Norwich’s offer for Gary Hooper. source – Sky Sports

Rumour Norwich have made yet another bid for Celtic’s Gary Hooper. The fee believed to be £9.2 million. source – Stan Collymore

DEAL ON West Ham United’s Mo Diame has had his release clause activated by an unknown Premier League team. source – Sky Sports News + Stan Collymore

DEAL – Arsenal are set to complete Monreal deal, fee will be around £10 million, medical and personal terms will soon be arranged.

DEAL OFF – Spurs to sign striker Leandro Damiao, they could go back in for him in the summer.

Rumour – Liverpool midfielder Suso insists he is not going out on loan to Wigan.

Rumour – Jack Butland hold up. Looking for two players on loan as part of the deal. Could Liverpool bid

DEAL ON – Sources at Melwood have confirmed Liverpool have accepted a bid for Jose Reina from Arsenal

DEAL ON – Bradley Wright-Phillips close to signing for Swindon on loan from Charlton Athletic. source – Sky Sports

DEAL – Reto Ziegler has joined Fenerbache on loan until the end of the season from Italian champions Juventus. source – Transfer Central

DEAL  Stanislav Manolev joins Fulham on loan from PSV. source – The Football Family

DEAL ON – Peter Odemwingie arrives at Loftus Road to begin talks for a potential move to Queens Park Rangers. source – Sky Sports.

DEAL OFF – Paul Robinsons move to West Ham United has fallen through

Rumour – Pablo Piatti of Valencia is being linked with Saint as well, according to some reports he’s on his way for a medical.

Rumour – Jesus Navas is again being linked with Saints. Nothing is confirmed yet.

DEAL – Ben Reeves has moved to Southend on loan from Southampton

DEAL OFF – Peter Crouch’s move to QPR will not be happening today. 

CLOSED FOR BUSINESS – German and Italian transfer windows are now closed

Rumour – Fulham are planning a bid for Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis

Rumour – Aston Villa are reportedly in talks with Stoke City midfielder Wilson Palacios.

DEAL – Junior Hoilett not part of Odemwingie deal owner Tony Fernandes confirms, with a move to QPR close.

DEAL – Sheffield United have signed Jonathan Forte on loan from Southampton until the end of the season

DEAL – Brek Shea completes Stoke City move, Work permit approved, finalised

DEAL – Rolando has officially signed a loan deal with Napoli until the end of the season

Rumour – Saints are also interested in John Guidetti, a potential loan deal could be on the table.

DEAL – Anton Robinson has joined Gillingham on loan from Huddersfield Town

DEAL – Fulham have signed Red Star Belgrade centre-back Nikola Maksimovic

Rumour– Maarten Stekelenberg’s move to Fulham is off. Roma can’t find a replacement

DEAL ON? – Norwich City are trying to add Birmingham City defender Curtis Davies to their ranks in a £2m plus Leon Barnett deal.

Rumour –  Blackburn Rovers will sign Jerome Thomas on permanent deal from WBA

DEAL – Hull City sign Gedo and Ahmed Fathi on loan until the end of the season from Al-Ahly

DEAL – DJ Campbell to join Blackburn Rovers

DEAL – Bournemouth striker Wes Thomas is to join Birmingham City on loan for the rest of the season

Rumour – Saints are in for Jeremain Lens of PSV, reports aren’t confirmed but bid could be around £7 Million.

Rumour – Malaga left back Nacho Monreal reportedly on his way to Arsenal

Rumour – Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Jose Semedo linked with Saints

Rumour – Everton have agreed a fee for Barnsley fullback John Stones. Player heading for talks with them and Wigan

Rumour – Newcastle have signed Kevin Mbabu on a three-and-a-half year deal

Rumour – Jermaine Jenas is at Loftus Road to finalise a move to QPR from Tottenham Hotspur

Rumour Tottenham bid £18m for Leandro Damiao, Levy leaving it late

Deal off – Brazilian winger Willian’s move to Anzhi alledgedly off – ITV news

DEAL – Goalkeeper Paul Rachubka has returned to Accrington Stanley on loan for the rest of the season.

DEAL – Gillingham have converted centre-half Leon Legge’s loan from Brentford into a permanent two-year deal.

DEAL – Wolvers have signed Newport County midfielder Lee Evans for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

DEAL – Leyton Orient have agreed a one-month loan deal for striker Shaun Batt from Championship side Millwall.

DEAL – Plymouth Argyle have signed Crystal Palace winger Jason Banton on loan until 2 March.

DEAL – Liverpool goalkeeper Alexander Doni is returning to his native Brazil to join Botafogo on a free transfer.

DEAL – Stoke’s Rory Delap has joined Barnsley on loan for the rest of the season.

DEAL – PSG sign David Beckham.

DEAL ON – Shakhtar Donetsk’s Willian has long been linked with a Premier League move but it now appears he is closing in on a big-money switch to Anzhi Makhachkala who are close to agreeing £34m deal for the striker.

DEAL – Jack Butland has signed for Stoke City and will return to Birmingham for the remainder of the season on loan.

Rumour – Saints have been linked with Jesus Navas of Sevilla.

Rumour – Fulham are hoping to bring in Eyong Enoh from Ajax

Rumour – Nottingham Forest are in talks to sign Stoke winger Michael Kightly

DEAL OFF – Norwich City’s fourth bid for Celtic striker Gary Hooper has been rejected.

Rumour – Negredo deal looks to be off until the summer after interest from Everton and Tottenham

DEAL – Sunderland sign Danny Graham on a three and a half year deal for £5 million.

DEAL – Kieron Dyer has signed a short-term deal with Middlesbrough.

DEAL – Nottingham Forest have swooped for Peterborough playmaker George Boyd.

Rumour – Reading are interested in signing Hull midfielder Robert Koren.

DEAL OFF – Andros Townsend won’t be moving on loan to Q.P.R, the Loftus Road outfit have pulled out of the deal.

DEAL ON – Sunderland’s move for Danny Graham from Swansea is pretty much done, pictures of the striker with a Black Cats shirt on are flying around Twitter.

DEAL ON – Heurelho Gomes is moving Hoffenheim on loan until the end of the season.

DEAL – Luciano Becchio has signed for Norwich City with Steve Morison heading to Elland Road. source – Tom Veitch

DEAL ON – Wigan agree a £3 million fee with Barnsley for defender John Stones.

DEAL ON – Steve Morison has passed a medical at Elland Road ahead of his move from Norwich.

DEAL Newcastle United complete the signing of 17-year0old Kevin Mbabu. source – Football Family

Rumour – West Ham goalkeeper Stephen Henderson is set to join Blackburn, deal isn’t dependant on Paul Robinson moving the other way. source – Football Family

DEAL – Sheffield United to sign Barry Robson. 

Rumour – David Beckham to have medical at Paris St Germain. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Tottenham winger Andros Townsend having a medical at QPR

Rumour – Kevin Phillips could be on way out of Blackpool. Hull and Crystal Palace considering. source – Alan Nixon

Rumour – Fulham are trying to tie up a loan deal for Roma goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg, according to the player’s agent. source Sky Sports

DEAL Inter Milan have signed Dynamo Zagreb’s 18-year-old playmaker Mateo Kovacic for £9.4m

Rumour – Fulham are in talks with Valenciennes for defender Nicolas Isimat-Mirin. Fee around £4m

Rumour – West Ham are closing in on a move for Blackburn’s former England keeper Paul Robinson

Rumour – Wolves are interested in Burnleys Martin Paterson and Chris McCann

Rumour – Norwich City have made a 4th bid for Gary Hooper.

DEAL ON? – Stoke City have signed USA International Brek Shea. Work permit will finalise the deal. source – Football Family

DEAL ON? – Nottingham Forest have had an offer accepted for Wolves defender Stephen Ward

Rumour – David Bentley and Jermaine Jenas to arrive at QPR later ahead of loan moves.

DEAL OFF? – QPR have had £5 million bid for Peter Crouch rejected. source – Football Family

DEAL – Mario Balotelli’s move from Manchester City to AC Milan is now fully confirmed.

Rumour – West Brom talking about Martin Olsson at Blackburn. At moment it is just talking. Norwich hanging around too. Available for £3 million. source – Alan Nixon

DEAL  – Yacouba Sylla is undergoing a medical at Aston Villa.

DEAL OFF – Wigan Atletic have ruled out a move for Aidan McGeady. source – Football Family

DEAL – Wigan have have re-signed Paul Scharner on loan from Hamburg until the end of the season. source – Sky Sports.

DEAL OFF – Middlesbrough had agreed a fee with Swansea for Danny Graham, but the players representatives have said he will NOT be rejoining his old club. source – Sky Sports

DEAL – West Ham midfielder Alou Diarra has joined Rennes on loan. source – Football Family

DEAL OFF – Arsenal defender Sebastian Squillaci has turned down a load move to Brighton. source – Football Family

Rumour – Shakhtar turn down a £30 million bid for Willian from Anzhi. source – Football Family

Rumour – QPR are interested in Wolves defender Roger Johnson. source – Lee Clayton

Rumour – Alvaro Negredo to Everton for £9 million. Tottenham also interested. source – Football Family

Rumour – Fulham have entered the race for Jack Butland, price could be £4 million. source – Football Family

Rumour – Wolves are in talks with Blackpool defender Alex Baptiste. source – Football Family

Rumour – Fulham could be poised to compete a deadline deal with Bulgaria international Stanislav Manolev on loan from PSV Eindhoven. source – Sky Sports

DEAL Chris Iwelumo has joined Oldham on loan from Watford. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Bolton Wanderers are tracking Leicester winger Lloyd Dyer. source – Football Family

Rumour – Fulham have enquired with Bolton about Ngog, currently pondering a deal. source – BBC

Rumour – Tottenham are in for Lisandro Lopez according to reports, he was close to joining Juventus last week. source – Football Family

Rumour – Leeds United are closing on a move for Reading defender Kaspars Gorks. source Football Family

DEAL – Paul Sharner has now joined up with Wigan on loan. Source – Transfer Central

Rumour – Hull City have stepped up their pursuit of QPR striker DJ Campbell – Daily Mail

DEAL OFF – Victor Wanyama says that he will not be leaving Celtic in January, amid interest from Manchester United – The Daily Record

DEAL ON Christopher Samba has reportedly passed a medical at QPR – Sky Sports

DEAL ON – Jermaine Jenas and David Bentley are on their way to QPR, they are set to have medicals before signing on loan for the rest of the season. source – Sky Sports

DEAL ONAston Villa are keen to sign Clermont Foot’s defensive midfield player Yacouba Sylla for around £2m. source – BBC

DEAL ONUrby Emanuelson is set to sign on loan for Fulham from AC Milan for the rest of the season. source – BBC/Sky Sports

Rumour – Arsene Wenger is going to make a final move for Barcelona’s David Villa. source – Goal.com

DEAL ON – Middlesbrough have agreed a fee with Swansea for Danny Graham, he is currently in the North East. source – Sky Sports

Wednesday 30th January                                     …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 

Rumour – Stoke City have made an enquiry to sign Birmingham City goalkeeper Jack Butland, after he rejected the chance to play for Chelsea. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Brazilian star Neymar admits that he could move from Santos after his contract expires after the 2014 World Cup. Neymar has long been linked with a move to Barcelona. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Here’s more on Michael Keane extending his loan spell at Leicester City, with Nigel Pearson admitting it has been a ‘steep learning curve’ for theManchester United defender. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – David Beckham is odds on to sign for PSG according to reports. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Lazio defender Modibo Diakite is out of contract at the end of the season and Liverpool are his first choice. source – Sky Sports

DEAL ON AFC Bourenmouth have tabled a bid for Swindon Town Winger Matt Ritchie. source – BBC Wiltshire

Rumour – West Brom are reportedly interested in signing Atlanta defender James Troisi. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – However, the wonder of the Transfer Window works again, as FootballSpy claim Everton are in for Diame as their move for Leroy Fer fell through. source – FootballSpy

Rumour – Mo Diame is set to stick it out at West Ham United and sign a contract after a lot of apparent interest in him this Transfer Window. source – Ian Abrahams

DEAL ON QPR midfielder Alejandro Faurlin heads to Palermo on loan. source – Daily Mirror 

DEAL ON – Stoke have made an enquiry to Birmingham City over the signing of Goalkeeper Jack Butland. source – Brian Swanson

Rumour Following our report that Luciano Becchio is favourite to sign at Norwich City. Rumours are that City striker Steve Morison will be heading the other way. source – Ian Abrahams 

DEAL Norwich confirm they are expected to sign Sporting Kansas City forward Kei Kamara on loan, subject to international clearance.  source – Both Clubs official twitter accounts

DEAL ON West Ham United have reportedly been granted permission to talk to Blackburn Rovers Goalkeeper Paul Robinson. source – Football Spy

DEAL OFF  Bordeaux have ruled out a move for West Ham’s Mobido Maiga. source – GFN France

DEAL  Ipswich Town have completed the signing of Anthony Wordsworth from Colchester United for an Undisclosed fee. source – Carl Marston

Rumour – David Beckham to PSG has been cut to 3/1. source – Coral

Rumour Bets have been suspended on a move for Leeds striker Luciano Becchio to Norwich after a mass of recent interest. source – Sky Bet

DEAL – Liverpool FC have finally confirmed the signing of Inter Milan’s Philippe Coutinho. source – Official Liverpool Twitter account

DEAL OFF After our earlier report on Everton’s move for FC Twente midfielder Leroy Fer being thrown into doubt, Everton have just confirmed that the deal is off. source – Everton FC

DEAL ON – Queens Park Rangers’ bid for defender Chris Samba has activate the release clause in his Anzhi Makhachkala contract. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Arsenal and Newcastle have missed out on the signing of French starlet Florian Thauvin after he opted to join Lille. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Newcastle hope to strike a £9million deal for Ajax captain Siem de Jong. source – Daily Mail

Rumour – QPR manager Harry Redknapp declared last night that he was still looking to strengthen his squad before the transfer deadline, and The Times claims they have offered up to £12million for Toulouse midfielder Etienne Capoue. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – A line coming out of the Italian press this morning is that Inter Milan are interested in Stuttgart’s Serbian midfielder Zdravko Kuzmanovic, who is also thought to be on the radar of Liverpool, Fulham and Marseille. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Fernando Amorebieta has decided to leave Athletic Bilbao on a free transfer at the end of the season. A number of Premier League clubs, including Everton, West Ham and Stoke, have been credited with an interest in the centre-back. source –  Spanish paper AS

Rumour – Sheffield United are close to signing former Middlesbrough midfielder Barry Robson. source The Football Family

DEAL OFF? – Everton’s proposed move for FC Twente’s Netherlands international midfielder Leroy Fer has been thrown into doubt after the Premier League club raised concerns over a knee injury. source – A different League 

Rumour – Joan Verdu keen to extend his stay at Espanyol after he was a targeted by Saints.

Rumour – Manchester City have set their sights on Barcelona forward David Villa, 31, to replace Mario Balotelli and have already made an enquiry about the £15m-rated Spaniard. source – The Mirror

Rumour – Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is to make one final attempt to sign David Villa after transfer talks with Arsenal chief Ivan Gazidis. source – Daily Mail

Rumour – Norwich are hoping to seal the £8m signing of Celtic striker Gary Hooper and Leeds hitman Luciano Becchio. source – The Sun

Rumour – West Ham are eyeing a move for 31-year-old Shakhtar Donetsk left-back Razvan Rat. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – QPR boss Harry Redknapp and his Stoke counterpart Tony Pulis are arranging a swap deal involving strikers Peter Crouch, 31, and Jamie Mackie, 27. source – The Mirror

Rumour – Harry Redknapp is targeting Scott Parker of Tottenham. source – The Independent

Rumour – Harry Redknapp wants to sign 28-year-old Croatia midfielder Niko Kranjcar for a third time, having managed him at Portsmouth and Tottenham. source – Metro

DEAL – Fulham agree deal to sign Urby Emanuelson from AC Milan on a loan deal till the end of the season. source – Football Family

Rumour – Nottingham Forest are closing in on the signing of 31-year-old Millwall striker Darius Henderson. source – Talksport

Rumour – Birmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland has rejected the chance to join Chelsea, after his club accepted a £3m offer. source – Daily Mail

Rumour – Tottenham Hotspur are preparing one final attempt to sign 23-year-old striker Leandro Damiao from Internacional before the transfer window closes on Thursday. source – Daily Telegraph

Rumour – Lille have confirmed the signing of Florian Thauvin, 20, from SC Bastia. The Frenchman had been a target of both Newcastle and Arsenal. source Sport24.com

DEAL – Italian international Mattia Cassani, 29, has been loaned to Genoa from Fiorentina after struggling to secure his place in the starting line-up.

DEAL  Lazio have announced the loan of Argentine international Lionel Scaloni, 34, to Atalanta until the end of the season. source – Forza Italian Football

Tuesday 29th January                                   ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Rumour – Southampton made a very relevant bid for Zarate. Lazio pres. “We received an important bid,let’s see if he’ll refuse” .. the club is Dynamo Kiev according to Sky Italia. source Tancredi Palmeri

Rumour – The race for Jack Butland is hotting up with Liverpool and Chelsea leading the chase.

Rumour – Manchester City have finally offloaded maverick striker Mario Balotelli – and set their sights on David Villa to replace him.

Rumour – Hoffenheim have signed striker Igor de Camargo on loan until the end of the season from Bundesliga rival Borussia Moenchengladbach. source Sky Sports

Rumour – It is being reported by A Bola in Portugal that QPR have reached a deal with Porto to sign Rolando, with only personal terms left to be agreed before the defender makes the move to the struggling Premier League side.
Rumour – Paris St Germain midfielder Marco Verratti is not poised to move to Roma in a swap deal with Daniele De Rossi, according to his agent. “There is no truth, Marco stays in Paris, he is untouchable,” Donato Di Campli said. source Sky Sports

Rumour – Mohammed Diame is odds on for a move across London to Arsenal from West Ham United. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Queens Park Rangers chairman Tony Fernandes admits the club are hoping to secure a couple of new players in the next 48 hours. The Premier League strugglers have been linked with former striker Peter Crouch and defender Chris Samba. source – Sky Sports

Rumour Napoli have said it will cost Arsenal and Manchester City at least £53m if they were to sign Edinson Cavani. source – Sports Mole

Rumour Liverpool and Valencia have joined the race to sign Zdravko Kuzmanovic with Inter Milan. source – Tancredi Palmeri

DEAL Fulham agree deal to sign Urby Emanuelson from AC Milan on a loan deal till the end of the season. source – Football Family

Rumour – Chelsea contacted Sampdoria for new wonder-boy Icardi. source – Tancredi Palmeri

Rumour – Stoke City are closing in on a deal for FC Dallas winger Brek Shea. Source – Football Family

Rumour – Victor Wanyama is on the brink of leaving Celtic and joining “one of the big two clubs in the world”, according to the Kenyan FA.  Manchester United are front runners. Full Story here

Rumour – Galatasaray striker Colin Kazim-Richards has been recalled from his loan at Blackburn Rovers and is set to move to Bursapor. source – Sky Sports

DEAL OFF – Neil Lennon says he’s not putting a price on Gart Hooper, after rejecting two bids from Norwich City for the Celtic striker. Meanwhile, Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas has played down speculation he wants to sign Hooper.

DEAL  Almost done it seems for Coutinho, who has been spotted at Liverpool. source Sky Sports

DEAL Mario Balotelli has signed for AC Milan on a four-and-a-half year deal subject to a medical tomorrow. source – Tancredi Palmeri & Sky Sports

Rumour Dj Campbell has attracted interest from Hull City, Crystal Palace and two unnamed Premier League teams. source – Ian Abrahams

Rumour – Kaka is reportedly in talks with Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala. source – Tancredi Palmeri

DEAL OFF? – Blackpool have rejected an offer from Reading for star man Tom Ince. source Football Family.

Rumour – Coutinho is having his Liverpool medical.

Rumour or DEAL – Coutinho is set to sign for Liverpool in the next 24 hours, with the deal all but wrapped up for the Inter star.

DEAL – Stephen Warnock has rejected a move to West Ham and has agreed to join Leeds United confirmed Sam Allardyce. source Football Family

Rumour – Reading are lining up a move to hijack Crystal Palace’s swoop for Sheffield United striker Nick Blackman. Palace have made a bid for Blackman, but now Reading are ready to table an offer for the player and hope to lure him to the Madejski Stadium. source Sky Sports

Rumour – Sevilla defender Federico Fazio was linked with a move to Liverpool earlier this month. Russia, though, could be his destination with AS reporting that Sevilla are in talks with Zenit St Petersburg regarding a deal to sell Fazio before the transfer window closes. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – David Beckham is odds on to join Arsenal, after it was announced he was training with the Gunners. Full Story here source – Sky Sports

DEAL – Anton Ferdinand has penned a loan deal at Turkish club Bursaspor.

Rumour – West Ham target Stephen Warnock has been offered a long term deal with Leeds United. source Football Family

Rumour – Wigan are interested in Newcastle right back Danny Simpson. source – Football Family

Rumour – Everton and Fulham are in talks with Belgian international Igor Da Camargo in view of a potential deal. source – Football Family

RumourQPR manager Harry Redknapp is trying to get Stoke striker Peter Crouch, 31, to play for him for a fifth time. source – The Sun

Rumour – Striker Danny Graham, 27, has asked to quit Swansea – with Sunderland ready to complete a £5.5m transfer. source Daily Mirror

Rumour – Swansea City goalkeeper Michel Vorm, 29, has emerged as a shock target for Barcelona. source Talksport

Rumour – Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, 26, is among Bayern Munich’s top summer transfer targets as incoming manager Pep Guardiola begins planning for next season. source The Independent

Rumour – Queens Park Rangers and Everton will go head to head for South Korean striker Kim Shin-Wook, 24. The 6ft 5in Ulsan Hyundai striker has been dubbed the “Korean Peter Crouch”. source – Talksport

RumourTottenham are trying to secure a last-minute deal for £20m Brazilian striker Leandro Damiao, 23, from Internacional. source – Daily Star

Rumour – Norwich City striker Grant Holt, 31, could be allowed to leave if manager Chris Hughton can sign either Celtic’s Gary Hooper, 25, or Sporting Lisbon’s Ricky van Wolfswinkel, 24, as a replacement.

RumourTurkey striker Colin Kazim-Richards, 26, on loan at Blackburn Rovers, is being recalled by Galatasaray and sold to Bursaspor.
Rumour – QPR and Napoli are in the race to sign Porto’s Rolando, he could be available for £7 million. source – Guillem Balague via Duncan Castles
Rumour – AZ Alkmaar coach Gertjan Verbeek admits Adam Maher would be ‘perfect’ for Arsenal, with it his opinion that the Gunners would help to unlock the teenage midfielder’s potential. Manchester City are also said to be keen on the highly-rated playmaker. Source – Sky Sports
Rumour – QPR have made a huge bid for former Blackburn defender Chris Samba. source – Football Family via Lee Clayton

Monday 28th January                                    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Rumour – Striker Danny Graham has asked to quit Swansea – with Sunderland ready to complete a £5.5million transfer. source – Mirror

Rumour – Reading are set to firm up their interest in Birmingham’s Curtis Davies with a bargain £1million bid. source – Mirror

Rumour – Stoke City boss Tony Pulis is making a surprise late £2.5 million move for Crystal Palace’s Australian midfield general Mile Jedinak. source Mirror

Rumour – Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is making a £3million bid to sign Ecuador winger Jefferson Montero – after a bid to sign him on loan hit snags. source – Mirror

Rumour – Philippe Countinho has arrived in Liverpool for a medical ahead of a potential move. source – Football Family

DEAL  Wolves defender Richard Stearman has joined Ipswich Town on loan for the rest of the season. source – Football Family

Rumour – Juventus are reportedly in talks with Mario Balotelli, looking hijack a potential deal to AC Milan. source Sky Sports

Rumour – QPR and Napoli are in the race to sign Porto’s Rolando. source – Guillem Balague via Duncan Castles

Rumour – Arsenal have told Sky Sports News they are not in talks with Barcelona to sign striker David Villa. source Sky Sports

DEAL – Emanuel Pogatetz has joined West Ham United on loan until the end of the season from Wolfsburg. 

Rumour –  Sunderland insist they have held no advanced discussions with Paul Scharner despite Hamburg SV claiming the former West Brom man is heading to the Stadium of Light. Full story HERE.

Rumour –  Newcastle United set for yet another Frenchman as William Vainqueur offer is prepared for Standard Liege. Source – Sport Witness

DEAL OFF –  Brighton & Hove Albion have seen a second bid for Virgil Van Dijk knocked back by Eredivisie outfit FC Groningen. The Dutch club claim they have no intention of allowing the defender to leave during the winter window.

Rumour – Wigan boss Roberton Martinez has been linked with moves for both Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Roland Zubar and Sebastian Coates of Liverpool.

Rumour – Speculation has linked John Heitinga with a move away from Everton, as he finds himself restricted to bench duty at Goodison Park, but the Dutch defender insists he is happy to stay and fight for his future. source Sky Sports

Rumour – AZ Alkmaar coach Gertjan Verbeek admits Adam Maher would be ‘perfect’ for Arsenal, with it his opinion that the Gunners would help to unlock the teenage midfielder’s potential. Manchester City are also said to be keen on the highly-rated playmaker. Source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Hull City manager Steve Bruce has admitted he is struggling to bring in a new striker to replace the injured Sone Aluko. The Tigers have held initial talks regarding a deal for Queens Park Rangers forward DJ Campbell.  Source – Sky Sports

DEAL – Almost done between QPR and Millwall as the Lions hope to sign Rangers’ striker Rob Hulse on loan. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – According to Sky Italia, AC Milan and Manchester City are in discussions over the possible transfer of Mario Balotelli. Full story here

DEAL OFF –  Isco has brought an end to speculation linking him with a move to England by penning a new contract at Malaga. Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea were among those believed to be keeping a close eye on the 20-year-old playmaker. source Sky Sports

DEAL – Galatasaray have confirmed that they have signed former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba on an 18-month deal from Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua. source – Galatasaray official club website.

Rumour Swansea confirm striker Danny Graham has asked to leave the club due to personal reasons. Making the chances of a move back home to the north east to Sunderland more realistic. Full story here source – Sky Sports
DEAL Barnsley have completed the signing of former Ipswich striker Jason Scotland until the end of the season. source – Ian Abrahams

DEAL Another loss for Gillingham, as midfielder Danny Jackman moves from the Priestfield to Kidderminster Harriers in the Blue Square Premiership. source – BBC Kent

DEAL – Peterborough United sign Gillingham midfielder Jack Payne on loan until the summer, with a view to a permanent move. source – BBC Sport

Rumour  Arsenal open formal talks with Barcelona over the signing of Spanish striker David Villa. source – Goal.com

Rumour – Aston Villa defender Alan Hutton has travelled to Spain with a proposed move to Real Mallorca on the cards. Full story here.

DEAL OFF – West Brom are not willing to let striker Markus Rosenberg join another club on loan despite reported interest from Spain and Italy, according to his agent. source – Sky Sports

DEALTottenham Hotspur finally reach agreement with FC Schalke 04 over signing of Lewis Holtby. source – Tottenham Hotspur @SpursOfficial

Rumour – Borussia Monchengladbach’s Belgium international Igor de Camargo is being watched by Premier League clubs. The German club have said they would let him go. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Liverpool are odds on to capture the signature of Birmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland. source – Sky Sports

DEAL – Barnsley have completed the signing of Jason Scotland until the end of the seaon after he was released by Ipswich. source Sky Sports

Rumour – Sky Italia have reported that Mario Balotelli is in talks with AC Milan. source Sky Sports

DEAL – Everton have agreed a £9 million deal for FC Twente’s Dutch international midfielder Leroy Fer. source – Football Family

Rumour – Marseille midfielder Morgan Amalfitano is wanted by Reading and West Ham. source Talksport

Rumour – Tottenham have agreed a £1.5 million deal for Lewis Holtby, medical due in the next few days. Source Football Family

Rumour – Crystal Palace have agreed a fee with Wolverhampton Wanderers for striker Sylvain Ebanks-Blake according to reports. source – Birmingham Mail.

Rumour – Jack Butland has been linked with moves to the likes of Chelsea, Fulham, Liverpool and Southampton. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – West Ham United move for Emmanual Pogatetz, TheWolfsburg defender is understood to have arrived in England last night and reports in Germany suggest he will be moving to Upton Park on loan very soon. source – Sky Sports

Rumour –  Southampton have turned their attention to signing Hoffenheim midfielder Roberto Firmino after missing out on Inter Milan’s Philippe Coutinho. Lazio striker Mauro Zarate, who previously had a spell at Birmingham City, is also a loan target for Southampton and Sunderland. source Daily Mail

RumourGalatasaray have confirmed in a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange that the club are in talks with Shanghai Shenhua to buy Didier Drogba. Reports on Sunday had claimed that Drogba had already agreed an 18-month contract at Galatasaray, while there has been subsequent speculation that Chelsea made an offer to sign their former striker. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Chelsea are getting ready to make a surprise bid to sign Birmingham City’s England Under-21 keeper Jack Butland as a long-term investment. source – Daily Mirror

Rumour – Arsenal are set to step up their chase for Barcelona’s David Villa, 31, after manager Arsene Wenger admitted his side are short of fire power. source – Metro

Rumour – Manchester City are expected to announce they have sold striker Mario Balotelli, 22, for about £17m on Monday. source – The Sun

Rumour – Norwich and Fulham are both lining up £3m bids for QPR forward Jamie Mackie after the 27-year-old was told he could leave Loftus Road. source – Daily Mirror

Rumour – Norwich are preparing an improved £7m offer for Celtic striker Gary Hooper. The SPL side insist they want £8m for the 25-year-old but Norwich have offered £4.5m. source – Daily Mail

Rumour – Former QPR midfielder Kieron Dyer is to join Middlesbrough on Tuesday. source – Football Family

Rumour – Nottingham Forest are interested in signing Levante’s Nabil El-Zhar. source – Gary Linton

Rumour – West Brom turn down improved offer from QPR for striker Peter Odemwingie, who has handed in a transfer request. source Football Family

Sunday 27th January                                      ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

DEAL– Real Madrid the La Liga champions have swooped for 31-year-old goalkeeper Diego Lopez to provide extra goalkeeping cover, after Iker Casillas was ruled out for up to 12 weeks following surgery on his hand. source Goal.com

Rumour – Liverpool are to start a bidding war over goalkeeper Jack Butland as they look to sign him this month for a cut-price fee. source Sunday Telegraph

Rumour – Arsenal are interested in signing Tottenham’s young goalkeeper Jordan Archer, who has caught the eye of watching scouts while on loan at League Two Wycombe Wanderers. source – Caught Offside

Rumour – Real Madrid have confirmed they are still in talks with AC Milan over a possible move for Kaka to the Italian side. source – Sky Sports

DEAL OFF– Southend have rejected a bid from Gillingham for striker Gavin Tomlin. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Wigan Athletic are being linked with Ecuadorian winger Jefferson Montero who plays for Mexican club Monarcas Morelia. source Sky Sports

Rumour – Swansea  striker Danny Graham is heavily tipped with a move to Norwich. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Fulham are linked with Nordsjaelland defender Jores Okore with Brede Hangeland’s future in doubt, Swansea are also interested. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Newcastle target Roma goalkeeper Martin Stekelenburg, has said he wants to leave the Italian club. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – QPR defender Anton Ferdinand could be on his way to Turkey with Bursaspor front runners for a loan deal following the R’s 4-2 Fa Cup exit against MK Dons on Saturday.  A deal could be thrashed out very soon. source Sky Sports

DEAL  – Didier Drogba has moved to Galatasaray on an 18 month contract. Sky Sports

Rumour  Tottenham are upping their efforts to land Schalke’s Lewis Holtby ahead of the transfer window closing on Thursday. Source Daily Mail

DEAL –  Crystal Palace have signed former Chelsea youngster Alistair Gordon. Source Sky Sports

Rumour – Liverpool are close to Countinho deal with Inter. According to reports £10 Million plus bonuses of £1 million. source Tancredi Palmeri 

Rumour  Valencia midfielder Fernando Gago has expressed his desire to join up with a club with a ‘big reputation’. Manchester City and Arsenal are ready to pounce. Source Marca

RumourAC Milan are reportedly ready to bid £17 million for Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli. source – Caught off side

Rumour – Asmir Begovic is set to snub Manchester City in favour of joining Manchester United in the summer according to reports. source Club Call 

Rumour – West Ham boss Sam Allardyce is still on a desperate hunt for a left back after his latest bid for Montpellier defender Henri Bedimo was rejected. source – Daily Mail

Rumour Kolo Toure is also set to join the Turkish outfit from Manchester City. source – The Football Family

Rumour – Didier Drogba has agreed to join Turkish side Galatasaray according to reports. source The Football Family

Rumour – Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic has set his heart on a summer move to Manchester United, although Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool have also shown an interest in the 25-year-old, who is rated at £14m.

Rumour – Former Wigan and West Brom midfielder Paul Scharner, 32, is set to join Sunderland on loan from Hamburg. source – The Sun

Rumour – Newcastle are in talks to sign Ivory Coast striker Wilfried Bony, 24, from Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem for £12m. source – Sunday Telegraph

DEAL  Full story on Nicolas Anelka’s move to Juventus.

Rumour – Aston Villa defender Alan Hutton is on the verge of a loan move to La Liga with Real Mallorca.

Rumour  Tottenham midfielder David Bentley is desperate to go out on loan, Reading and Blackburn are both closely monitoring the situation – Mail on Sunday

Rumour – Christian Benteke has been sensationally linked with a move to clubs such as Tottenham, Man City, Liverpool and Arsenal who have all been impressed by the 22-year-old this season. – Sunday Mirror

Saturday 26th January                                              ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Rumour – Liverpool manager Brendan Rogers wants to shift Sebastian Coates to bring in a £7 million replacement, Brazilian team Gremio interested. source – Mirror

Rumour – Barnsley defender John Stones has been linked with Everton, Wigan, Sunderland and Fulham for £2 million. source – Mirror

Rumour – David Beckham is reportedly trying to convince Steven Gerrard to join an MLS club from Liverpool. source – Mirror

Rumour – Benfica’s Ezequiel Garay and Angelo Ogbonna of Torino are targets for Manchester United who look to life past centre backs Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic. source – Mirror

Rumour – Reading are looking to hijack Liverpools attempts to sign Blackpool winger Tom Ince for £8 million. source – Mirror

Rumour – Swansea defender Ashley Williams is wanted by former boss and Liverpool manager Brendan Rogers for £8 millon. Metro

DEAL OFF Marek Hamsik has committed to Napoli following interest from many clubs. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Aston Villa left back Stephen Warnock to join West Ham on a free transfer. source – Telegraph

Rumour – Wayne Rooney is reportedly being targeted by big spending Ligue 1 club PSG. source – Sport Witness

Rumour – Ligue 1 club AS Saint-Étienne have turned down offers from Newcastle United and Queens Park Rangers for target Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Rumour – Arsenal plan to bid £3.5million for Brazilian midfielder Jorginho, who plays for Italian side Verona, as they step their chase for the player. source – Metro

Rumour – Celtic striker Gary Hooper linked with Tottenham in a deal worth £7 million.  Read more Here. source – Talksport

Rumour – West Ham striker Carlton Cole could be set to leave Upton Park before the end of the transfer window following an approach from Turkish side Kasimpasa.

DEAL –  Mauro Boselli has agreed to join Palermo on loan from Wigan. source Sky Sports

Rumour  Leeds midfielder Luciano Becchio linked with Galatasaray. source Sky Sports

Rumour – Middlesbrough manager Tony Mowbray has confirmed he has held talks withKieron Dyersource Sky Sports

Rumour  Liverpool look to be leading the pack in the chase for the exciting Kiwi prospect Marco Rojas for one million.  source – three and in

Rumour – Arsenal and Newcastle have been told to bid £6 million for Florian Thauvin of Bastia. source – Metro

Rumour – Norwich City will rival Newcastle United for the signature of Dutch international striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel for £10 million. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Birmingham City defender Curtis Davies linked with Reading but need to off load players.

DEAL – Nicolas Anelka signs for Juventus until the end of the end of the season.

Rumour – Rennes hope to sign Alou Diarra from West Ham. source – Transfer central

Rumour – Arsenal still in chase for Mohamed Diame of West Ham, Spurs also interested. source – Mirror

Rumour – 13 million euros for Philippe Coutinho to Liverpool from Inter. Full story here

Rumour – Mario Balotelli to Juventus or AC Milan from Manchester City. Full story here

DEAL – Emmanuel Frimpong joins Fulham on season loan from Arsenal. Full Story here

Rumour – Stoke, Saints, West Ham and Wigan are in for Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson on loan. source – Sky Sports

Rumour – Montpellier defender Henri Bedimo linked with West Ham. source – Daily Mail

Rumour – West Ham have been linked with Celtic left-back Emilio Izaguirre. source -Daily Express

Rumour – Peter Odemwingie to QPR from West Bromwich Albion.

Other January Transfer news                   ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Read: Brazilian goalkeeper Julio Cesar is being linked with a move from Premier League strugglers QPR to Real Madrid. Here

Read: Swansea forward Leroy Lita has joined Sheffield Wednesday on loan until the end of the season. Here

Read: Toulouse have confirmed that midfielder Moussa Sissoko is set to leave the club for Newcastle United before the closure of the January transfer window. Here

Read: Newcastle United have confirmed the signing of 20-year old Nancy defender Massadio Haidara for an undisclosed fee on a five-and-a-half-year deal. Here

Read: Celtic striker Gary Hooper has turned down their offer of a new contract adding to speculation that the striker could be set for a move to the Premier League. Here

Read: QPR and Fulham target Yann M’Vila looks certain for a move to Russia, after Rubin Kazan had an offer accepted for the 22 year old France international. Here

Read: It is believed that the future of England winger Wilfried Zaha could be decided in the next 24 hours, as Manchester United try and conclude a deal with Crystal Palace. Here

Read: Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas has again said he may be on the lookout for a new striker in the current transfer window. Here

Read: QPR striker Djibril Cisse has joined Qatari side Al Gharafa for the remainder of the campaign. Here

 

 

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