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THAT SEEMS TO BE IT!! You can get a full round-up of all the deals here: Deadline Day moves
Also in the Championship and Blackpool have signed former Watford and Fulham striker Hameur Bouazza, subject to international clearance.
Derby striker Rob Hulse turned down a deadline-day move in favour of remaining at Pride Park. Rams chairman of football Adam Pearson revealed the club received a bid - believed to be from Coca-Cola Championship rivals Middlesbrough - in excess of £4million.
League One wrap-up: Yeovil are set to re-sign midfielder Jean-Paul Kalala, Charlton make a double swoop by landing striker Leon McKenzie and promising winger Luke Holden, Southend reject a "substantial offer" from an unnamed League One club for midfielder Alan McCormack and Oldham have signed Joe Colbeck from Bradford for an undisclosed fee.
THEY ARE STILL DRIPPING IN!! Fulham have signed Swedish striker David Elm on a one-year deal.
EVEN LATER DEAL!! Burnley have signed David Nugent from Portsmouth on loan until the end of the season.
LATE, LATE DEAL! Birmingham have landed the services of Sunderland midfielder Teemu Tainio. The 29-year-old Finnish international has arrived at St. Andrew's on loan until the end of the season.
Apparently Richard Dunne has joined Aston Villa but no official confirmation yet.
DEAL!! Tottenham have completed the signing of midfielder Niko Kranjcar from Portsmouth.
Bristol Rovers have also completed the signing of Reading's Mikkel Anderson.
Brighton have sold winger Mark Wright to Bristol Rovers for an undisclosed fee less than six weeks after picking him up on a free transfer - and brought in Nottingham Forest's Arron Davies as a replacement.
Leeds have completed the signing of South African striker David Somma.
A late deal in the SPL as Hamilton complete the loan signing of Dundee striker Mickael Antoine-Curier.
00:00 THE TRANSFER WINDOW IS SHUT!! But stay around as all the late deals usually takes around an hour to filter through.
Peter Lovenkrands has joined Newcastle for a second time.
That Ferdinand deal was complete nonsense, thanks to Sky Sports for that piece of BS.
DEAL!! Everton have snapped up versatile defender Johnny Heitinga from La Liga outfit Atletico Madrid for a fee of around £6 million.
Bulgarian international winger Martin Petrov will be staying at Manchester City although he wanted to move to Tottenham. Luchezar Tanev, the player's agent, told Bulgarian radio Darik: "I can say that Martin wanted to join Tottenham. You see that he has some problems at City and that's why he decided to look elsewhere and Spurs made an offer for him. But it's not the end of the world. He has one year of his contract left and we'll see after that."
Southampton goalkeeper Michael Poke has rejoined Torquay for a third loan spell.
- OFF! Nicky Shorey's move to Portsmouth is off but Mike Williamson has passed his medical at Fratton Park and looks set to continue his rise up the league ladder.
Another playing leaving Celtic is keeper Mark Brown who has gone to Kilmarnock on loan.
Talking out of the blue, rumour has it that Tottenham and Sunderland are talking about a swap deal involving Alan Hutton and Anton Ferdinand.
DEAL!! Something from out of the blue and Hull have signed defender Ibrahima Sonko on a season-long loan deal from Stoke.
Swindon sign Southend striker Alex Revell on loan with a view to a permanent move.
Doncaster confirmed that Wolves central defender Jason Shackell has extended his loan deal which will see him stay at the Keepmoat until January 2010.
Oldham have confirmed the released of goalkeeper Przemyslaw Kazimierczak.
Millwall boss Kenny Jackett has boosted his squad on transfer deadline day by landing Yeovil midfielder Danny Schofield.
And another! Bolton have signed Croatia striker Ivan Klasnic on a season-long loan deal.
01:00 ONE HOUR TO GO!!! A confirmed deal - Aston Villa have signed defender James Collins from West Ham on a four-year contract.
Burnley have confirmed the signing of teenage prodigy Joe McKee from Livingston.
It is not quite Benjani but Notts County have signed Matt Ritchie on loan from Portsmouth until the end of December.
01:30 If you have lost track of who has gone where today, here's the full list with 90 minutes to go. Deadline Day moves
Rangers have completed the signing of Jerome Rothen from Paris St Germain on a one-year loan deal.
Port Vale have signed Lewis Haldane on a one-month loan deal from Bristol Rovers.
Confirmed!! Derby have signed Lee Hendrie from Championship rivals Sheffield United until the end of the season with Rams defender Jordan Stewart moving in the opposite direction.
Queens Park Rangers have had a bid for Gary Hooper rejected by Scunthorpe.
Motherwell complete the signing of Charlton's former France Under-21 captain Yassin Moutaouakil on an initial six-month loan.
We do have news of another deal involving Portsmouth. Dagenham & Redbridge have signed Pompey midfielder Tom Kilbey on a month-long loan deal.
02:00 TWO HOURS TO GO!! We wait to see whether the deals involving Kranjcar, Heitinga, Dunne, James Collins and Klasnic will go through tonight. There could be some late surprises yet to come - Bentley ahd James look to be non-starter, maybe Petrov?
DEAL!! The Sunderland pair of Carlos Edwards and Grant Leadbitter have joined former boss Roy Keane at Ipswich Town.
Tottenham's David Bentley will not be joining Manchester City. The club have said their purchases are complete.
Here's a little round-up of what has happened so far. Wrap-up
It is a bit slow at the moment so here's a bit of light relief from Crystal Palace who have just issued this apology. I will let you insert the letter where the percentage sign is. "I would quickly like to apologise for the spelling error in the Claude Davis press release of "Lancashi%e outfit" instead of "Lancashire outfit". It was purely a typo and not a deliberate attempt to tarnish the name of our Championship counterparts.
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THREE HOURS TO GO!!! Cottagers boss Roy Hodgson has said that the Kamara to Bolton move is not going to happen and never was going to happen.
Brentford winger Marvin Williams has left Griffin Park after having his contract cancelled by mutual consent.
Brief news from the continent and Serbian international striker Marko Pantelic will sign a one-year deal with Ajax. The Dutch club have also taken Inter Milan's Brazilian midfielder Kerlon on-loan for a season.
Aston Villa have agreed a fee with West Ham for James Collins. Both he and Richard Dunne are now having medicals in Birmingham, possibly with the same doctor.
Tommy Smith joined Portsmouth last week from Watford and his former Vicarage Road team-mate Mike Williamson is set to join him in a deal around £3.5 million.
The Canaries have extended Newcastle United goalkeeper Fraser Forster's loan at Carrow Road until January 2.
Norwich defender Dejan Stefanovic has left the club after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.
And it gets even more exciting with news that Fulham striker Diomansy Kamara is rumoured to be on his way to Bolton for a season-long loan.
evan_bourke: "Is there going to be any good signings today or will this be one of the most boring deadline days for the past few years!" /// Boring, boring - what do you mean? Johnny Heitinga has just arrived on Merseyside ahead of his proposed switch to Everton.
Birmingham are hoping to make a loan signing before 5pm with Arsenal left-back Armand Traore and Tottenham's Gareth Bale options for Alex McLeish.
Swansea have rejected a new offer from Wigan for Dutch midfielder Ferrie Bodde.
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FOUR HOURS TO GO!!! It looks like David James is staying at Portsmouth. The club say they have had no offers.
And Crystal Palace sign Claude Davis on a two-year deal. The defender, who played for Palace last season on loan, became a free agent recently after leaving Derby County.
Bristol City have bolstered their squad with the signings of Evander Sno and Alvaro Saborio on season-long loan deals. Former Celtic midfielder Sno, 22, arrives at Ashton Gate on a season-long loan deal from Dutch giants Ajax. Costa Rica striker Soborio, 27, has joined the Robins from Swiss side FC Sion after passing a medical.
Oldham have decided against extending Peter Gilbert's short-term deal at Boundary Park.
Shorey will become Portsmouth's 12th summer signing, they have signed an entire team. Niemi-Finnan-Vanden Borre-Mokoena-Shorey-Yebda-Boateng-Brown-O'Hara-Dindane-Piquionne. Sub: Smith. What do you think of that motley crue, Pompey fans?
And the Nicky Shorey deal has moved a step closer with Pompey agreeing terms with the full-back.
Ben Watson has left Wigan and joined QPR on six-month loan.
Bristol City will not follow up their interest in Vincent Pericard. Maybe he could return to Portsmouth?
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FIVE HOURS TO GO!!! David Bentley has just left the Tottenham training ground. Is he heading up the M6 (in the passengers' seat of course) to Manchester?
Alex McLeish has admitted Birmingham will not complete the signing of Sporting Gijon midfielder Michel after a cash wrangle.
Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate is also rumoured to be set to make a £5 million double bid for Derby County striker Rob Hulse and Kilgallon.
And a former Leeds man, Sheffield United centre half Matthew Kilgallon has reportedly been the subject of a £3 million bid for Newcastle.
Leeds have allowed young defender Tom Lees to join League Two side Accrington on loan until January 2.
A couple of notes from Russia and Mateja Kezman will play for Zenit St Petersburg for the rest of the year on loan from PSG. And Quincy Owusu-Abeye has returned to parent club Spartak Moscow.
And Franck Ribery has denied that there is a deal in place that would see him leave Bayern Munich for Real Madrid next summer. "Absolutely nothing has been sorted out so far," he told France Football.
Egyptian club ENPPI have announced that they have turned down an offer from Sunderland for winger Ahmed Al-Muhammadi. Full Story
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SIX HOURS TO GO!!! West Ham defender James Collins is on the verge of joining Aston Villa in a £5million deal. He has arrived at Villa's Bodymoor Heath training ground to undergo a medical and discuss personal terms.
A couple of youngsters leaving Eastlands with Walsall having signed Manchester City defender Clayton McDonald on an initial month-long loan deal. Yesterday Ryan McGivern joined Leicester on a six-month deal.
Back in the Championship and Watford are favourites to beat Middlesbrough for the signature of Heidar Helguson and Swansea have completed the signing of Trinidad & Tobago defender Radanfah Abu Bakr on a short-term deal.
In Spain, Barcelona announced yesterday they have reached a deal with Monaco to sell their Icelandic international striker Eidur Gudjohnsen. Barca finally completed the 25 million signing of Dmytro Chygrynskiy from Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid secured the services of Celta Vigo youngster Joselu, who will stay in Galicia for another season.
Sampdoria have signed Empoli forward Nicola Pozzi on loan while Chievo and Catania have completed a loan swap deal for Giovanni Marchese (heading to Sicily) and Gennaro Sardo. Napoli have loaned midfielder Manuele Blasi to Palermo and Stuttgart have signed Serbian international midfielder Zdravko Kuzmanovic from Italian side Fiorentina.
Also Kaka's younger brother Digao joined second division Lecce on a season-long loan from AC Milan, Parma strengthened their midfield by signing Swiss Blerim Dzemaili on loan from Torino with striker Daniele Vantaggiato going the other way. Another midfielder moving clubs is Daniele Dossena who has joined Cagliari from Sampdoria while the Sardinians have also added Juventus full-back Ariaudo on loan.
In Europe the deadline came yesterday and in Serie A, Roma signed Romania's Dinamo Bucharest goalkeeper Bogdan Lobont on loan for the rest of the season and Fabio Grosso sealed his transfer from Lyon to Juventus.
BREAKING NEWS: Niko Kranjcar has passed a medical at Tottenham!!
£414,620 has been spent by Premier League clubs in the window so far. A record £500 million was spent in 2008.
And as we told you earlier Celtic defender Darren O'Dea has completed his loan move to Reading. Strangely he signed a new three-year deal at Parkhead before doing so.
One man who won't be going to Fratton Park though is Amir Zaki. Zamalek reject Pompey bid
Zaifrul says on the message boards that Manchester United should buy a right back, a winger, an attacking midfielder, a shadow striker and a good free-kick taker. But Sir Alex Ferguson said in today's Times: "I know we have the right squad and I trust them."
Sheffield United are looking to bring in Jordan Stewart from Derby with former England midfielder Lee Hendrie moving in the opposite direction. The Blades sold two players yesterday with Leigh Bromby going to Leeds and David Carney joining FC Twente.
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SEVEN HOURS TO GO!! And we have another done deal with Stoke City signing Danny Collins from Sunderland for £2.75 million which takes their summer spending to £18.5 million.
Richard Dunne is expected to complete a £6million move to Villa providing he can agree a financial settlement with City, where he has three years remaining of his contract. If there are problems with the red tape, word has it that Martin O'Neill could bring in Madjid Bougherra from Rangers or Arsenal's Mikael Silvestre. Davies surprised by Dunne coup
And one from the left-field, Mark Viduka could return to Newcastle, Middlesbrough or Leeds on a pay-as-you-play deal.
But Peter Ridsdale is not expecting any more new faces through the doors at Cardiff. Bluebirds business done
Dipping into the Championship, West Bromwich Albion midfielder Borja Valero has completed his return to Real Mallorca on a season-long loan.
Hibernian have reportedly offered £300,000 for Scotland Under-21 midfielder Scott Arfield but Falkirk expect him to stay.
After exiting the Champions League, Celtic are trimming their squad with Massimo Donati returning to Italy for family reasons, he joined Bari yesterday while defender Darren O'Dea is south to join Reading on loan and Chris Killen is also expected to make a permanent switch to Championship side Doncaster today.
News from the SPL and Rangers on the brink of signing French international Jerome Rothen. The Ibrox club and Paris Saint Germain are set to agree a year-long loan after a move to Schalke broke down.
Sulaiman Al Fahim enjoys a deal but one man he wants to keep is David James. Pompey keen to keep James
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EIGHT HOURS TO GO! News of the first move and it is no suprise it concerns Portsmouth who have completed the signing of Benfica midfielder Hassan Yebda on a season long deal. And Aston Villa left-back Nicky Shorey is on the motorway en-route for a medical at Pompey. Full Story
And Fulham want Kalmar FF striker David Elm for £500,000 and remain on the trail of Wisla Krakow forward Pawel Brozek, valued at £2m by the Polish champions (Daily Mail).
Daniel Cousin could be going from Hull to Burnley while it looks unlikely that the Big Four will be doing any business........but you never know.
Not content with the signatures of Diego Arismendi, Tuncay and Robert Huth, Stoke could add Valencia striker Nikola Zigic and Atletico Madrid defender Luis Perea to their squad (Daily Mail) while Sunderland should trim their squad with former manager Roy Keane finally securing the deals which will take Carlos Edwards and Grant Leadbitter to Ipswich.
Birmingham hope to complete the loan signing of Real Betis midfielder Achille Emana (The Sun) and could also bid for former Newcastle and Rangers winger Peter Lovenkrands.
Another player who does not need a ladder to put up the Christmas decorations is Stefan Maierhofer who joined Wolves yesterday. The 6ft 7½ inch forward was joined at Molineux by Segundo Castillo and the Midlanders have also made an offer for Cardiff's Joe Ledley, who is rated at £6m according to the Daily Mail.
Bolton need Nantes to pay some of Croat striker Ivan Klasnic's wages if the Trotters are to complete the loan signing of the beanpole striker say the Daily Mirror.
The Hammers rejected a Fiorentina bid for Matthew Upson yesterday and could yet make a last-gap bid for Bordeaux's highly-rated forward Marouane Chamakh (Daily Mail).
Aston Villa will be signing one or two central defenders with Manchester City's Richard Dunne currently having a medical in the Midlands and Martin O'Neill also poised to land West Ham defender James Collins for £5m, according to The Sun.
Everton look set to sign Dutch defender Johnny Heitinga for £5m from Atletico Madrid (Daily Mirror) and are ready to step up if there are any hitches in Kranjcar's proposed move to Spurs or the Bentley-City deal (The Sun).
Portsmouth, Hull, Blackburn, Fulham and Notts County, according to The Sun, are all chasing the signature of Manchester City striker Benjani.
It is all action at Fratton Park. Having signed five players since Friday, they have made a £3m bid for former Wigan striker Amr Zaki and have also been linked with Boudewijn Zenden who left Marseille in the summer (The Independent).
Harry Redknapp wants to do yet another deal with his old club Pompey, exchanging goalkeepers David James and Carlo Cudicini (Daily Mail), but the South Coast club say there have been no bids for the England man.
Tottenham looked destined to sign a midfielder today, either Niko Kranjcar from Portsmouth (The Sun) or Martin Petrov from Manchester City with David Bentley possibly going to Eastlands in return (Daily Mirror).
If you missed any of the deals yesterday, Portsmouth signed Tal Ben Haim from Manchester City, Stoke drafted in Uruguay midfielder Diego Arismendi from Nacional for £2.5 million while Wolves brought in Segundo Castillo on loan and signed giant striker Stefan Maierhofer. West Ham signed defender Manuel Da Costa from Fiorentina and allowed forward Savio Nsereko to move in the opposite direction while Sunderland completed a big-money move for Hull defender Michael Turner, the day after Paul McShane had moved from Wearside to Humberside. One man leaving the Premier League was Liverpool reserve goalkeeper Charles Itandje who went to Greek club Kavala.
09:00 DEADLINE DAY!! Just nine hours before the transfer window slams shuts at 5pm UK time (and it never just shuts, it always slams) so stay here for all the deals as they do or do not happen through the day.
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