Black Cats bolster midfield: Sunderland will add strength to their engine room with the arrivals of France international Yann M’Vila from Rubin Kazan and QPR’s Leroy Fer on a loan deal.
Two in for Foxes: Leicester City have announced deals for defender Yohan Benalouane from Atalanta and N’Golo Kante from Caen.
Palace secure Wickham deal: 22-year-old English forward Connor Wickham has joined Crystal Palace from Sunderland for an initial £7m (€10m).
City and Reds in battle over Sissoko: Both Man City and Liverpool are aiming to sign French midfielder Moussa Sissoko from Newcastle for a reported £17m (€24m).
Man United chasing Barca star: Louis van Gaal remains keen on Spanish forward Pedro, whose release clause is £22m (€31m).
Celtic defender to Saints? Southampton have opened the bidding for Dutch centre-half Virgil van Dijk, by offering Celtic £7m (€10m).
Gunners want Italian defender: Arsenal are hoping to bring 20-year-old Alessio Romagnoli to North London from Roma but AC Milan are also after him.
No Prem move for Benzema: Real Madrid manager Rafa Benitez insists French striker Karim Benzema will be staying at the club amid reported interest from Arsenal.
