All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

• Fulham have beaten Rangers to the signing of Portsmouth defender Dejan Stefanovic.(Daily Mirror)



• Birmingham will make a move for Fulham midfielder Papa Bouba Diop if attempts to sign Peter Luccin from Atletico Madrid fall through.(The Guardian)



• Fulham are chasing Celtic defender Bobo Balde.(The Sun)



• Argentine playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme will sensationally fly into Merseyside for last-gasp transfer deadline day talks with Everton.(Daily Mail)



• West Ham are understood to be monitoring the movements of former player Joe Cole after his reported difference of opinion with Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho.(Daily Telegraph)



• Celtic rejected a stunning £9m bid from a Premier League club for midfielder Scott Brown - who cost them £4.5m two months ago.(Daily Record)



• Manchester City are making a last-gasp move for Wigan's out-of-favour striker Henri Camara.(Daily Mirror)



• West Ham expect to sign Derby midfielder Giles Barnes for about £5m on Friday.(The Sun)



• After signing Yakubu and Thomas Gravesen, Everton will turn their attentions to £5m Ghanaian midfielder Stephen Appiah from Fenerbahce.(Daily Star)



• Marseilles defender Habib Beye says he is going to join Newcastle United.(The Times)



• Middlesbrough have renewed efforts to sign Portsmouth midfielder Gary O'Neil with a £5m offer.(Daily Mail)



• Sunderland may sign Tottenham midfielder Danny Murphy on Friday.(Daily Mail)



• Glen Johnson is set to complete a £3m move to Portsmouth from Chelsea.(The Sun)



• Reading's Nicky Shorey will join West Ham on Friday - but only if the Hammers make a new bid of at least £6m.(Daily Star)



• But Reading will not drop their asking price below £8m.(Daily Express)



• Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp wants to sign Barcelona's Eidur Gudjohnsen.(Daily Mail)



• Birmingham are favourites to sign Charlton midfielder Amdy Faye, who is also wanted by Portsmouth.(The Times)



• Rangers have won the race to sign Charlton midfielder Amdy Faye.(Daily Record, The Sun, Daily Star)



• Derby are in negotiations about signing Scotland striker Kenny Miller from Celtic.(The Sun)



• Wigan's powerful striker Caleb Folan is signing for Hull for £1m - after snubbing a move to Charlton.(Daily Mirror)



• West Brom defender Curtis Davies will complete a £9m switch to Aston Villa.(Various)



• Wigan will sign Rachid Bouaouzan, Diego Placente and Marcus Bent on transfer deadline day.(Daily Mirror)



• Middlesbrough are trying to clinch a deal for Manchester City striker Georgios Samaras for about £3m.(Various)



• Birmingham are hoping to sign Mohammed Kallon, the forward who has been released by Monaco.(The Times)



• Pompey striker David Nugent is sweating on a pay-off which will allow him to complete a £6m switch to Derby.(The Sun, Guardian)



• QPR are close to a deal for Sheffield United defender Mikele Leigertwood.(The Times)



• Middlesbrough are throwing a shock lifeline to Italian defender Alessandro Pistone.(Daily Mirror)



• Nottingham Forest have signed West Brom striker John Hartson on loan.(The Times)



• Blackburn striker Paul Gallagher has become a target for QPR manager John Gregory.(Daily Telegraph)



• Wisla Krakow want to sign Celtic's Poland striker, Maciej Zurawski.(The Sun)



• Dynamo Kiev are interested in signing Celtic midfielder Jiri Jarosik.(The Sun)



• Hearts are poised to sign 16-year-old midfielder Elias Wagner a week after he was released by Hibernian.(The Sun)



• Hearts have rejected an offer from NEC Nijmegen for striker Michal Pospisil.(The Sun)



• Hearts have rejected West Brom's offer to take striker Roman Bednar on loan.(The Sun)



• St Mirren have signed Trinidad and Tobago midfielder Chris Birchall on loan from Coventry.(Daily Mail)



• Aberdeen striker Steve Lovell has rejected moves to Bournemouth, Southend and Yoevil.(Various)



• Aberdeen have failed in an attempt to sign former Scotland striker Scott Dobie after his release by Nottingham Forest.(Various)



• Aberdeen defender Dan Smith is set to join MK Dons on loan.(Various)



• Sheffield Wednesday centre-back Lee Bullen could be Craig Brewster's first signing target as he seeks to shore up Inverness' defence.(Various)

• Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon is ready to hand England a Euro boost by playing for Spurs against Fulham on Saturday.(The Sun)



• New Arsenal shareholder Alisher Usmanov and ex-Gunners vice-chairman David Dein are set to trigger a takeover battle to seize control of the club.(The Sun)



• Dutch legend Ruud Gullit has told David Beckham to retire from international football.(The Sun)



• Premier League supremo Dave Richards stormed out of a meeting after Uefa insisted it wanted the FA Cup winners in the Champions League.(The Sun)



• Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson says Roy Keane is the best player he has ever signed for the Old Trafford club.(Daily Mirror)



• Leicester defender Patrick Kisnorbo says he thought team-mate Clive Clarke was going to die when he collapsed during a game on Tuesday.(Daily Mirror)



• Sheffield United fitness coach Tony Daley has quit after a bust-up with manager Bryan Robson over training methods.(Daily Mirror)



• Wigan boss Chris Hutchings says Emile Heskey should be included in the England squad once more.(Daily Star)



• Leicester are considering a move for Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood.(Daily Record)

• Jose Mourinho has been sent an astonishing message of peace by Anders Frisk - the man who quit refereeing because of the Chelsea manager.(The Sun)



• Sir Alex Ferguson broke one of his own rules this week - when he took a helicopter to watch son Darren's Peterborough play.(Daily Mirror)