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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Defender Per Mertesacker is set to leave Werder Bremen in a GBP10 million move, having passed a medical and agreed personal terms with Arsenal.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish hopes to land Tottenham full-back Alan Hutton before the transfer deadline and is also said to want a midfielder.

Blackburn
Everton striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has turned down an approach from Blackburn Rovers, as he is keen to remain on Merseyside for the time being.

Bolton
Bolton and Tottenham are in talks regarding a cash deal for Gary Cahill, as Owen Coyle refused to take Sebastien Bassong as part of the deal.

Chelsea
Stoke were denied in their bid to land Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku on loan after learning that such a move would contravene Premier League rules.

Everton
Everton striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has turned down an approach from Blackburn Rovers, as he is keen to remain on Merseyside for the time being.

Fulham
Fulham are planning to launch a fresh bid to sign West Brom winger Jerome Thomas, although Roy Hodgson insists he has no plans to sell him.

Liverpool
Liverpool have reached an agreement with Evian for the transfer of midfielder Christian Poulsen, who is now free to talk to the French side.

Manchester City
Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott believes Owen Hargreaves will bring valuable experience to the squad if he signs at the Etihad Stadium.

Manchester United
Federico Macheda's agent has claimed that Newcastle United are leading QPR in the chase for the loan signing of the Manchester United striker.

Newcastle United
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew finally got his hands on a new left-back when Davide Santon completed his move from Inter on a five-year deal.

Norwich City
Peterborough United have reportedly made a bid to sign Norwich City striker Cody McDonald, who is also a target for Coventry and Sheffield.

Queens Park Rangers
QPR are in negotiations with Sunderland over a possible deal for Anton Ferdinand, who could be allowed to leave for as little as GBP1 million.

Stoke City
Stoke City have been denied in their bid to land Romelu Lukaku on loan after learning that such a move would contravene Premier League rules.

Sunderland
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has turned to England international Peter Crouch once again and has reportedly offered GBP10 million to Tottenham.

Swansea City
Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers has further strengthened his goalkeeping ranks after completing the signing of Gerhard Tremmel on a free transfer.

Tottenham
Scott Parker has handed in a transfer request after coach Harry Redknapp revealed Spurs were very close to signing the England international.

West Brom
Fulham are planning to launch a fresh bid to sign West Brom winger Jerome Thomas, although Roy Hodgson insists he has no plans to sell him.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has confirmed the club are in talks with Celtic regarding a deal for Shaun Maloney, who is valued at GBP1 million.

Wolverhampton
Chief executive Jez Moxey has said Wolverhampton will focus only on bringing in a loan signing during the final stages of the transfer window.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Bilbao confirmed they have reached a tentative agreement with Olympiacos and Pablo Orbaiz the the transfer of the captain to the Greek team.

Atletico Madrid
Silvio believes his decision to join Atletico Madrid last June will give him greater visibility to win a place in the Portugal national squad.

Barcelona
Wolfsburg are set to complete the EUR1.5 million signing of Barcelona attacker Aliaksandr Hleb, who is currently undergoing a medical check.

Espanyol
Espanyol striker Luis Garcia was absent from training after receiving several stitches to a serious jaw injury suffered in a domestic accident.

Getafe
Getafe president Angel Torres is currently in talks for the transfer of Pedro Leon as Real Madrid insist he is available only for purchase.

Granada
Granada announced that they have beaten several competitions for the loan capture of forward Franco Jara on a season-long deal from Benfica.

Levante
Levante midfielder Juanlu admits he is happy to score last weekend and hopes that 39 or 40 points will be good enough for survival this season.

Malaga
Malaga midfielder Enzo Maresca is convinced that his squad need four or five straight games to return to the level they showed last season.

Osasuna
Osasuna goalie Andres Fernandez said he was not nervous when he had to replace Riesgo against Atletico but played down his flawless display.

Racing Santander
Racing Santander have reportedly reached an agreement with Siena midfielder Alexandros Tziolis, who will undergo a medical check on Wednesday.

Rayo Vallecano
Brazilian striker Leonardo Carrilho Baptistao has renewed his contract at Rayo Vallecano for four more seasons and is now tied until June 2015.

Real Betis
Real Betis coach Pepe Mel has announced that signing of Serbian left back Dusko Tosic, who only will arrive from Red Star Belgrade next week.

Real Madrid
It was reported that Real Madrid midfielder Fernando Gago has made AS Roma as his priority after learning that the Giallorossi are interested.

Real Mallorca
Jonathan de Guzman's agent is still hoping that the Real Mallorca midfielder can complete his switch to Villarreal before the market closes.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad striker Joseba Llorente admitted that he was surprised to be left out of the team last weekend but accepted the coach's decision.

Real Zaragoza
Zaragoza have been linked with a move for striker Walter Pandiani, who is currently a free agent after completing his contract with Osasuna.

Sevilla
Olympique Lyonnais have completed the EUR1 million signing of Sevilla's Mouhamadou Dabo, who will arrive at Stade Gerland on a four-year deal.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon midfielder Jorge Garcia Torre has terminated his contract after 11 years at the club to sign a 3-year deal with Real Murcia.

Valencia
Valencia have announced the arrival of Spanish defender Victor Ruiz from Napoli who joins Los Che on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

Villarreal
Jonathan de Guzman's agent is still hoping that the Real Mallorca midfielder can complete his switch to Villarreal before the market closes.

Serie A

AC Milan
Milan Vice-President Adriano Galliani insisted there would be no last minute surprise swoops, despite the injury suffered by Mathieu Flamini.

AS Roma
It was reported that Real Madrid midfielder Fernando Gago has made AS Roma as his priority after learning that the Giallorossi are interested.

Atalanta
It was reported that Palermo have made an offer for Atalanta's teenage striker Manolo Gabbiadini but was turned down by the Bergamo outfit.

Bologna
Bologna president Albano Guaraldi has confirmed that there will be no more signings and that Gaston Ramirez will only move for EUR20 million.

Cagliari
Davide Biondini's believes the midfielder will probably remain at Cagliari, despite rumours he could be used as part exchange for Marco Parolo.

Catania
Catania president Antonino Pulvirenti declared that striker Maxi Lopez will remain at the club as it is too late to begin any negotiations.

Cesena
Cesena president Igor Campedelli has insisted that the club never proposed Marco Parolo to AC Milan or received any offer from the Rossoneri.

Chievo
Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Michael Bradley has completed a move to Serie A side on a two-year contract with an option for the third.

Fiorentina
Alberto Gilardino looks set to remain at Fiorentina after Genoa director Stefano Capuzucca suggest that talks for the striker have stalled.

Genoa
Genoa are reportedly ready to pay EUR3 million for Brescia striker Andrea Caracciolo as their efforts to sign Alberto Gilardino have stalled.

Inter Milan
Inter's Davide Santon is on the verge of completing his EUR5 million move to Newcastle United after undergoing a medical at the English club.

Juventus
Eljero Elia has arrived in Italy ahead of completing his EUR10 million transfer from Hamburg to Juventus and is expected to sign a 4-year deal.

Lazio
It was reported that Lazio are considering a move for Swiss international Johan Djourou, who is currently tied to Premiership side Arsenal.

Lecce
It has been confirmed that Lecce are in talks with AC Milan about the transfer of defender Massimo Oddo, who has yet to agree to the switch.

Napoli
Salvatore Bocchetti's agent has confirmed that they are in talks with Napoli about the defender's possible transfer from Rubin Kazan this week.

Novara
Novara announced that they have allowed defender Guillaume Gigliotti to join Foggia and Alberto Sossentino to Andria Bat, both on loan deals.

Palermo
Delio Rossi has turned down the opportunity of replacing coach Stefano Pioli at Palermo – just months after the opposite appointment was made.

Parma
It was reported that Parma are still hoping to land the services of Amauri, as the Gialloblu prepare to make a final-day offer to Juventus.

Siena
Vicenza announced they have completed the signing of Siena striker Michele Paolucci, who will arrive on loan with the right to buy next year.

Udinese
Udinese have signed 'The Romanian Messi' after completing the capture of attacker Gabriel Torje from Dinamo Bucharest on a five-year contract.