16:45 League One Brighton have swooped to sign Welsh winger Arron Davies from Nottingham Forest on loan until 31 December.

16:40 Hull have confirmed the signing of defender Ibrahima Sonko on a season-long loan from Stoke City.

16:30 Everton have confirmed the capture of Athletico Madrid defender Johnny Heitinga for £6million.

16:25 Marlon Broomes has signed a deal with Tranmere Rovers until June 2010.

16:20 Bolton have completed the signing of 29-year-old Croatian international striker UIvan Klasnic on a season long loan deal from Nantes.

16:00 Aston Villa have completed the signing of centre-back James Collins from West Ham for a fee believed to be worth £5 million.

15:45 Sheffield United look set to offload ex-Barnsley midfielder Brian Howard just eight months after paying £500,000 for him if reports on BBC Sport website are to be believed.

15:45 Rangers sign Paris St Germain winger Jerome Rothen on a one-year loan deal.

15:25 Burnley have signed Livingstones's 17-year-old striker Joe McKee.

15:15 According to reports from the London area former Town frontman Danny Schofield has signed a two-year deal with Millwall.

14:55 Roy Keane has splashed out nearly £4 million on Sunderland's Grant Leadbitter and Carlos Edwards according to BBC Sport.

14:06 BBC Sport understands that Bolton are on the verge of signing Nantes striker Ivan Klasnic on a season-long loan deal. The Trotters hope to announce the Croatian's arrival in the next few hours but they tell us it is a done deal.

14:00 Portsmouth have signed Tal Ben Haim from Manchester City for an undisclosed fee.

12:20 Burnley are in the hunt for Hull City striker Daniel Cousin.

12:00 Leeds striker Darren Beckford is being linked with Newcastle, Cardiff and Bolton.

10:46  West Ham defender James Collins is on the verge of joining Aston Villa in a £5 million deal. Collins arrived this morning at Villa’s Bodymoor Heath training ground to undergo a medical and discuss personal terms.

10:44 Stoke have signed defender Danny Collins from Sunderland for £2.75million. The 29-year-old, whose fee could rise to £3.5million, follows Uruguayan Diego Arismendi, Robert Huth, Tuncay and Dean Whitehead into the Britannia Stadium.

10:30 Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has admitted defeat in his bid to sign Sporting Gijon midfielder Michel in a £2.5million deal before the transfer window closes.

Leeds United have signed one-time Town target Leigh Bromby from Sheffield United for an undisclosed fee.

Tottenham’s interest in Portsmouth pair Niko Kranjcar and David James was at the centre of a hectic day of negotiations ahead of the transfer window closing this evening.

Pompey are looking to strengthen before the deadline and could move Tal Ben Haim from Manchester City, Slovakia defender Jan Durica from Lokomotiv Moscow or Algeria midfielder Hadj Aissa from Saudi Arabia side Al Ittifaq.

Wolves have clinched the signing of Austria striker Stefan Maierhofer from Rapid Vienna on a three-year deal. Maierhofer, who notched 23 goals in 37 games for Rapid last season, has joined the Barclays Premier League outfit for an undisclosed fee.