On another busy day in the January transfer window, Sports Mole takes a look at the latest news and gossip.
Wednesday evening's headlines:
Report: David de Gea agrees new Manchester United deal
David de Gea ends speculation about his future by signing a new contract with Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.
Report: Andre Schurrle close to £27m move from Chelsea to Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund are reportedly closing in on a £27m move for Chelsea's Andre Schurrle. Read more.
Arsenal confirm Gabriel Paulista signing
Arsenal confirm the signing of defender Gabriel Paulista from Villarreal. Read more.
Financial dispute holding up Darren Fletcher's Manchester United exit?
A report claims that Darren Fletcher's move from Manchester United to West Ham United is being held up by finance issues involving the Scot's contract at Old Trafford. Read more.
Report: Paris Saint-Germain want Emmanuel Adebayor on loan
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly keen to sign Tottenham Hotspur striker Emmanuel Adebayor on loan. Read more.
Mikel Arteta 'signs one-year Arsenal extension'
Mikel Arteta's agent claims that the Arsenal captain has signed a one-year extension with the Gunners. Read more.
West Bromwich Albion confirm arrival of Callum McManaman from Wigan Athletic
West Bromwich Albion confirm the signing of Callum McManaman from Wigan Athletic on a three-and-a-half-year deal. Read more.
Cardiff City confirm Stuart O'Keefe signing
Cardiff confirm the signing of midfielder Stuart O'Keefe on a two-and-a-half-year deal from Crystal Palace. Read more.
Cardiff City, West Bromwich Albion after West Ham United winger Matt Jarvis?
West Ham United winger Matt Jarvis looks set to leave the club, with Cardiff City and West Bromwich Albion both interested in the player, according to reports. Read more.
Borussia Monchengladbach make Junior Hoilett enquiry?
German side Borussia Monchengladbach reportedly enquire to QPR over the availability of winger Junior Hoilett. Read more.
Franck Tabanou 'not leaving Saint-Etienne'
Reported Swansea City target Franck Tabanou will not be leaving Saint-Etienne this month, according to club president Bernard Caiazzo. Read more.
Roberto Martinez not looking for Samuel Eto'o replacement
Everton manager Roberto Martinez insists that the solution to replacing Samuel Eto'o lies in his current squad rather than entering the January transfer market. Read more.
Striker Chris Long eyes new Everton deal
Brentford loanee Chris Long is hoping that his performances in the Championship can earn him a new contract with Everton. Read more.
Manchester United hand trial to Stevenage defender?
Manchester United reportedly take Stevenage's 18-year-old defender Ryan Johnson on a week-long trial. Read more.
Report: Crystal Palace agree Jordon Mutch fee
Crystal Palace are believed to have agreed a £4.75m fee for QPR midfielder Jordon Mutch, who only joined the Hoops from Cardiff last summer. Read more.
Graham Dorrans to leave West Bromwich Albion?
Graham Dorrans will reportedly be allowed to leave West Brom before the transfer deadline, with Middlesbrough, Birmingham and Burnley all linked with an interest. Read more.
Midfielder Adam Forshaw completes Middlesbrough move
Middlesbrough secure the services of midfielder Adam Forshaw from fellow Championship side Wigan Athletic. Read more.
Karl Robinson confirms Newcastle United's Dele Alli interest
Newcastle United are keen to sign MK Dons youngster Dele Alli, according to manager Karl Robinson. Read more.
Bournemouth table fourth Demarai Gray bid?
A report claims that Bournemouth have made an improved £3.5m offer to Birmingham City for youngster Demarai Gray. Read more.
Derby County 'favourites to land Thomas Ince'
Derby are believed to be heading several of their Championship rivals in the race to sign Thomas Ince, should Hull allow the winger to leave on loan this month. Read more.
Bristol City extend Matt Smith loan until March
Bristol City extend star striker Matt Smith's loan deal from Fulham until March 1. Read more.
Report: Wigan Athletic agree fee for Jason Pearce
Wigan seem poised to spend some of the Callum McManaman cash on Jason Pearce after reportedly agreeing a fee for the Leeds United defender. Read more.
Belgian midfielder Jonathan Legear makes Blackpool exit
Blackpool confirm that Belgian midfielder Jonathan Legear has left the club by mutual consent. Read more.
Asier Illarramendi rejects Athletic Bilbao switch?
Real Madrid reportedly accept a bid from Athletic Bilbao for Asier Illarramendi, but the midfielder decides to stay in the Spanish capital. Read more.
Report: Real Madrid to move for Valencia's Jose Gaya
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly keen to secure the services of Valencia left-back Jose Gaya. Read more.
AC Milan sign Salvatore Bocchetti
Italian defender Salvatore Bocchetti leaves Spartak Moscow to join AC Milan on a six-month loan deal. Read more.
Ajax loan out Ruben Ligeon
Dutch defender Ruben Ligeon secures a loan switch from Ajax to NAC Breda for the remainder of the season. Read more.
Sunderland striker Mikael Mandron joins Shrewsbury Town
Sunderland's young French striker Mikael Mandron joins Shrewsbury Town on a loan deal until the end of the season. Read more.
Josh Thompson signs Tranmere Rovers deal
Tranmere Rovers bring in former Colchester United defender Josh Thompson on a six-month deal. Read more.
Tranmere Rovers sign defender Adam Dugdale
Former Crewe Alexandra defender Adam Dugdale agrees a deal with Tranmere Rovers until the end of the season. Read more.
Former Stoke City striker Vincent Pericard comes out of retirement
Former Juventus, Portsmouth and Stoke City striker Vincent Pericard ends his retirement to play for a non-League side. Read more.
James Shea pens AFC Wimbledon extension
AFC Wimbledon goalkeeper James Shea signs a 'long-term' contract extension with the League Two club. Read more.
Young duo leave West Ham United
Young pair Jamie Harney and Danny Whitehead both leave West Ham United on a permanent basis. Read more.
Wigan Athletic discuss terms with Inverness Caledonian Thistle's Billy McKay
Inverness Caledonian Thistle striker Billy McKay is in discussions with Wigan Athletic regarding an immediate transfer to the Championship club. Read more.
Ronald Zubar joins New Red Bulls in triple signing
Former Wolves defender Ronald Zubar joins New York Red Bulls as part of a triple defensive signing. Read more.
English clubs lead way in global transfer fees
A new FIFA report reveals that more than £770m was spent by English clubs on recruiting players from abroad last year, which is more than any other nation on the planet. Read more.
