With the new football season just over a month away, Sports Mole looks at the latest transfer news and gossip.

Tuesday evening's headlines:

Dave Whelan: 'Arouna Kone will join Everton'
Chairman Dave Whelan says that Arouna Kone is leaving Wigan Athletic to join Premier League side Everton.

Bayern Munich play down David Luiz rumours
Bayern Munich sporting director Matthias Sammer denies reports linking the club with a bid for Chelsea defender David Luiz.

Swansea City sign Alejandro Pozuelo
Swansea City sign former Real Betis midfielder Alejandro Pozuelo on a three-year contract.

Sunderland fail with Jozy Altidore bid
AZ Alkmaar confirm that Sunderland have failed with a bid for striker Jozy Altidore.

Kyle Bartley joins Birmingham City on loan
Swansea City defender Kyle Bartley joins Birmingham City on a season-long loan deal.

West Ham United enter Wilfried Bony chase?
West Ham United are reported to have made a £10m bid for Vitesse Arnhem striker Wilfried Bony.

Molde want Manchester United youngster Mats Daehli?
A report in Norway says that Molde are keen to sign Manchester United's young midfielder Mats Daehli.

Peter Coates: 'Mark Hughes will make Steven N'Zonzi call'
Stoke City chairman Peter Coates insists that Mark Hughes will have the final say on Steven N'Zonzi's future at the club.

Lewis McGugan joins Watford
Lewis McGugan signs a three-year contract with Watford following his release from Nottingham Forest.

Agent: Jeremy Toulalan will leave Malaga
Malaga midfielder Jeremy Toulalan will leave this summer, according to his agent.

Mario Gotze: 'Leaving Borussia Dortmund wasn't easy'
New Bayern Munich attacker Mario Gotze says that "it wasn't easy" to leave Borussia Dortmund this summer.

Fulham, West Ham United want Yannick Bolasie?
A report says that both Fulham and West Ham United are preparing bids for Crystal Palace's Yannick Bolasie.

Wigan Athletic keen on Aaron Cresswell?
Wigan Athletic are reported to be interested in a move for Ipswich Town defender Aaron Cresswell.

Report: Newcastle United to move for Matt Taylor
A report claims that Newcastle United are interested in signing West Ham United winger Matt Taylor.

Agent: Oscar Cardozo will leave Benfica
Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo is close to leaving the Portuguese outfit, according to his agent.

Kaka expects Real Madrid stay
Kaka reveals that he intends to stay at Real Madrid next season.

Hull City sign Allan McGregor
Hull City sign experienced goalkeeper Allan McGregor from Besiktas.

Kolo Toure: Liverpool move "means a lot to me"
Kolo Toure reveals the reasons why he decided to join Liverpool on a free transfer this summer.

David Goodwillie rejoins Dundee United on loan
Blackburn Rovers forward David Goodwillie returns to Dundee United on loan until January.