The transfer window is closed until January, but transfer news is never far away from the gossip pages.
Below, Sports Mole has rounded up the stories that have emerged over the past 24 hours or so.
Friday morning's headlines:
Report: David de Gea ready to sign contract extension at Manchester United
Reports in Spain claim that David de Gea is willing to sign a contract extension with Manchester United as he looks to regain first-team football. Read more.
Report: Ashley Cole to remain at Roma despite Champions League snub
Ashley Cole is to stay at Roma despite being left out of their Champions League squad, according to reports. Read more.
Report: Charlie Austin wants to double Queens Park Rangers salary
Queens Park Rangers striker Charlie Austin wants to double his pay if he is to sign a new deal with the Hoops, according to a report. Read more.
Napoli president reveals plans to sign Nathaniel Chalobah on permanent basis
Napoli plan to sign Chelsea and England Under-21 midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah on a permanent basis, president Aurelio de Laurentiis reveals. Read more.
Report: Sunderland never considered signing Moussa Sow
Senegal striker Moussa Sow was reportedly never on the radar of Sunderland, despite the player claiming that the Black Cats had made a move for him. Read more.
DeAndre Yedlin: 'Transfer speculation stressed me out'
Tottenham Hotspur defender DeAndre Yedlin says that he was relieved to have made his loan move to Sunderland. Read more.
Sunderland rejected Celtic's Steven Fletcher approach?
A report claims that Celtic saw their loan bid for Steven Fletcher on Tuesday afternoon turned down by Sunderland. Read more.
Ipswich Town boss Mick McCarthy: 'No loan arrivals'
Ipswich Town will not be taking advantage of the emergency loan window, according to manager Mick McCarthy. Read more.
Rafinha nearing Barcelona contract extension
Barcelona midfielder Rafinha is on the verge of signing a new deal with the club. Read more.
Report: Jermaine Pennant fails to earn Charlton Athletic deal
Charlton Athletic turn down the opportunity to sign winger Jermaine Pennant following a trial, according to a report. Read more.
Report: Chelsea failed with Luisao bid
Champions Chelsea reportedly tried to sign Benfica's veteran centre-back Luisao on Tuesday. Read more.
Garry Birtles: 'Nottingham Forest right to sell Michail Antonio'
Former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles says that the club's decision to sell Michail Antonio to West Ham United was the right one. Read more.
Kenny Jackett defends Richard Stearman sale
Wolverhampton Wanderers boss Kenny Jackett says that he is fine with the decision to sell Richard Stearman to Fulham. Read more.
Russell Martin "disappointed" Norwich City's move for Steven Naismith failed
Russell Martin admits that he is "disappointed" that Norwich City's £8m move for Everton forward Steven Naismith failed on the final day of the transfer window. Read more.
Grzegorz Krychowiak: 'Unai Emery the reason I remain at Sevilla'
Sevilla midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak reveals that he would have "seriously considered" leaving the club had manager Unai Emery departed in the summer. Read more.
Sheffield United loan out George Willis
Matlock Town of the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League have signed Sheffield United goalkeeper George Willis on loan. Read more.
Dunfermline Athletic sign Shaun Rooney
Shaun Rooney joins Dunfermline Athletic from Queen's Park. Read more.
Barnsley sign Simeon Jackson on short-term deal
Barnsley bring in former Norwich and Coventry striker Simeon Jackson on a deal until the start of 2016. Read more.
Chris Lewington leaves Colchester United
Colchester United goalkeeper Chris Lewington leaves the League One club by mutual consent. Read more.
Josh Pritchard leaves Gillingham by mutual consent
Gillingham announce that midfielder Josh Pritchard has left the League One club by mutual consent. Read more.
Walsall bring in former Aston Villa midfielder Isaiah Osbourne
Walsall complete the signing of former Aston Villa midfielder Isaiah Osbourne on a one-year deal. Read more.
Blackpool sign midfielder David Norris until end of season
Blackpool sign experienced midfielder David Norris on a deal until the end of the season. Read more.
Lee Hughes switches to Worcester City
Ex-West Bromwich Albion centre-forward Lee Hughes agrees a move to National League North outfit Worcester City. Read more.
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