Gossip column: De Gea, Pogba, Cole, Wanyama, Berahino
For a list of Tuesday's transfer day deals, check out the transfers page.
Manchester United will make one last attempt to persuade David De Gea to commit his long-term future to the club by offering the 24-year-old Spain goalkeeper a new deal in October. (Mirror)
Former England captain David Beckham has backed his former Manchester United team-mate Ryan Giggs, 41, to become the club's next manager when Louis van Gaal leaves Old Trafford. (Manchester Evening News)
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Midfielder Victor Wanyama, 24, is set to reject a new five-year deal at Southampton. (Daily Mail)
Former Chelsea defender Ashley Cole, 34, has been left out of Roma's Serie A and Champions League squad. (Sun – subscription required)
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish claims he had agreed a deal for Reading defender Michael Hector before Chelsea signed the 23-year-old. (Daily Express)
Bournemouth failed with a late £7m bid to sign 27-year-old Norwich City striker Lewis Grabban – just minutes before Tuesday's transfer window closed. (Bournemouth Daily Echo)
Chelsea's Nigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi, 28, was denied a move to Turkish side Besiktas after the Blues failed to agree a deal with Juventus for France international Paul Pogba, 22. (Radyospor, via Metro)
Barcelona will move for Everton target Andriy Yarmolenko in January, after the Toffees had a bid on transfer deadline day rejected for the 25-year-old forward. (Sport, via Talksport)
The back page of Thursday's Sun newspaper
The Arsenal Supporters' Trust will make an "official complaint" about the club's lack of transfer activity when they next meet with the Gunners' board. (Daily Star)
Former Liverpool midfielder Luis Garcia has urged the club's fans to be patient and not expect too much from 23-year-old Brazil forward Roberto Firmino, who joined the Reds in a £29m transfer in the summer. (Liverpool Echo)
Ex-Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has said Liverpool's current side is "their worst in years" and they are "lucky to have any points this season". (Liverpool Echo)
Former England midfielder Jamie Redknapp has criticised West Brom striker Saido Berahino, 22, for "appalling behaviour" on transfer deadline day. Berahino tweeted he would not play for the club again after they rejected a bid from Tottenham. (Sky Sports)
Striker Mario Balotelli, 25, has "changed radically" after leaving Liverpool and is turning up for training early, according to AC Milan chief executive Adriano Galliani. (Daily Mail)
Newcastle United managing director Lee Charnley has emailed the club's fans saying they will continue to spend heavily in the future after investing more than £50m in new players this summer. (Chronicle)
Best of social media
New Everton signing Aaron Lennon says he holds no grudges against former club Tottenham.
He writes on Twitter: "Delighted to be back at Everton. So happy the deal went through, cant wait to get started in this new chapter of my career. Just want to say a massive thank you to everyone at Spurs. Players, staff and fans have been great to me over my 10 years. Wish the club well."
Stoke City forward Jonathan Walters did not take a question and answer session with his team-mate Ryan Shawcross too seriously
After new West Ham signing Victor Moses posts on Twitter that he is about to start training, former Stoke team-mate Charlie Adam had the following advice: "First day at school remember to listen and don't wreck the session."
And finally…
Norwich City striker Gary Hooper, 27 has denied reports that a proposed loan to Sheffield Wednesday fell through because he demanded a VIP box. (Guardian)
Real Madrid's Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas, 28, sat on a private jet for an hour as he waited to see if his move to Manchester United was going to be completed. The move, which was part of David De Gea's potential transfer to Real, collapsed. (Marca, via Daily Star)
Everton's new signing Aaron Lennon has been pictured smiling widely at a club photoshoot – in contrast to when he looked deeply miserable at joining the club on loan in February. (Telegraph)
Arsenal fans planned to protest on Wednesday evening outside Emirates Stadium over the club's lack of action in the transfer window, but no-one turned up. (Independent)