With transfer deadline day fast approaching, Sports Mole rounds up the latest news and gossip.
Monday afternoon's headlines:
Manchester City consider move for Arsenal's Bacary Sagna
Manchester City are reportedly considering a move for Bacary Sagna, who is out of contract with Arsenal in the summer.
Five Premier League clubs in hunt for Blackpool's Thomas Ince?
Five Premier League clubs are reportedly interested in signing Blackpool winger Thomas Ince this month.
Agent: 'Steven Defour not joining Fulham'
The agent of Steven Defour reveals that the Porto midfielder is not expected to sign for Fulham this month.
Celtic's Leigh Griffiths bid rejected
Kenny Jackett confirms that Wolverhampton Wanderers have turned down a bid from Celtic for Leigh Griffiths.
Leighton Baines signs new four-year contract at Everton
Everton announce that Leighton Baines has signed a new long-term contract at Goodison Park.
Michael Essien completes AC Milan move
Michael Essien completes his move from Chelsea to AC Milan.
Manchester United to swoop for Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa, Filipe Luis?
Manchester United are reportedly considering a double swoop for Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa and Filipe Luis.
Jagoba Arrasate: 'Antoine Griezmann is very happy'
Real Sociedad boss Jagoba Arrasate says that he has no plan to sell Antoine Griezmann.
Report: Antonio Adan close to Real Betis move
A report claims that Cagliari Calcio goalkeeper Antonio Adan will join Real Betis on a free transfer.
Eduardo Vargas 'hoping to contribute'
Chilean international Eduardo Vargas 'hopes to contribute' to Valencia after joining the club on loan from Napoli.
Sunderland recall Connor Wickham from Sheffield Wednesday loan
Sunderland end Connor Wickham's loan spell at Sheffield Wednesday two days before it was due to expire.
West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce not expecting to do more transfer business
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce says that the club are unlikely to sign anymore players before Friday's transfer deadline.
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