A round-up of Tuesday’s biggest transfer stories.
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere believes the Gunners have made the best signing of the transfer window after their club-record purchase of Mesut Ozil from Real Madrid.
Full story: Goal.com.
The German international reportedly had an offer from PSG as well, but turned them down in favour of a move to the Emirates Stadium.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Newcastle playmaker Yohan Cabaye was denied a move to Arsenal on the final day of the transfer window, with Alan Pardew telling him he would not be allowed to leave the club.
Full story: Daily Star.
Manchester United had a bid of £35million for Sami Khedira rejected by Real Madrid on deadline day.
Full story: The Independent.
Other sources suggest that the Spanish giants may have allowed Khedira to leave, but were holding out for a bigger bid from United.
Full story: The Metro.
Real Madrid are also set to clarify reports that Fabio Coentrao nearly moved to Old Trafford on loan.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Manchester United also missed out on a deal for top target Ander Herrera of Athletic Bilbao.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Marouane Fellaini made a personal plea to Everton manager Roberto Martinez to allow him to join Manchester United last night.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
The Belgian midfielder also said he “jumped at the chance” to work with former manager David Moyes again.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Demba Ba was close to joining Arsenal on loan, before Chelsea decided against the move as they didn’t want to strengthen a potential title rival.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Serie A side Roma were also keen on the signing of the Senegalese striker, though he has ended up staying at Stamford Bridge.
Full story: Daily Express.
Tottenham are said to have made a surprise move to swap Emmanuel Adebayor for Chelsea striker Fernando Torres.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Returning AC Milan star Kaka says he is hoping to form a successful partnership with striker Mario Balotelli at the San Siro.
Full story: Goal.com.
Arsenal reportedly made a late attempt to splash the cash further on PSG playmaker Javier Pastore.
Full story: Daily Express.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says he is happy with his side’s work in this summer’s transfer window.
Full story: Sky Sports.
West Brom broke their transfer record to sign Sunderland forward Stephane Sessegnon.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Tottenham defender Danny Rose believes no one at the club can begrudge Gareth Bale for making a world-record move to Real Madrid.
Full story: London Evening Standard.
Former Spurs and Real Madrid midfielder Rafael van der Vaart believes the Spanish giants overpaid for the Welsh winger.
Full story: Nos.
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez says he is pleased to have stayed at Anfield, despite strong links with a move away this summer.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Porto midfielder Fernando, a £15million target for Everton, appears to have ruled out a move to Goodison Park via his Instagram account.
Full story: The Metro.
Brazil legend Ronaldo has had his say on La Liga’s biggest signings of the summer – Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale and Barcelona’s Neymar.
Full story: Goal.com.
Manchester United star Shinji Kagawa says he is determined to fight for his place in the team after being linked with a return to Borussia Dortmund this summer.
Full story: Sky Sports.
New Sunderland loan signing Fabio Borini has earned a backing from Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour believes the club should have signed a striker in this transfer window.
Full story: talkSPORT.
Former Liverpool midfielder Mohamed Sissoko could be set for a move to Championship side Reading after being released by PSG.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Spurs winger Andros Townsend believes he has earned his call-up to the England squad.
Full story: London Evening Standard.
New Stoke City signing Stephen Ireland says he is happy to be reunited with his former manager Mark Hughes.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp enjoyed a late triple raid on three of his former players, signing Benoit Assou-Ekotto, Tom Carroll and Niko Kranjcar.
Full story: Daily Mail.
Scotland coach Mark McGhee has had a dig at England, saying their next opponents Belgium will be a “step up” on their Wembley opponents.
Full story: Scotsman.
Arsenal fans have welcomed new signing Mesut Ozil to the club by designing their own personalised shirts out of an old kit!
Full story: Off the Post.