With plenty of transfer gossip doing the rounds, Sports Mole takes a look at the stories emerging from the rumourmill this morning.

This morning's headlines:

Report: Liverpool resume Tiago Ilori talks
The Reds reportedly renew their interest in the 20-year-old defender following his refusal to sign a new contract with Sporting Lisbon.

Report: Arsenal to increase Yohan Cabaye offer
The Gunners are reportedly preparing to lodge a second bid worth £13m for the Newcastle United midfielder.

Ross McCormack: 'I would sign new Leeds United contract'
The Scottish forward, who is wanted by Middlesbrough, insists that he would be prepared to sign a new long-term deal at Elland Road.

Liverpool tracking Dutch teenager Richairo Zivkovic
Senior figures at FC Groningen claim that the Reds have repeatedly sent scouts to watch the 16-year-old striker.

Stoke City consider £5m Mevlut Erding bid
Potters boss Mark Hughes is said to be mulling over an offer for the Turkish forward, after watching him play for Rennes on Saturday.

Report: Manchester United to meet with Samuel Eto'o camp
Old Trafford officials reportedly agree to hold talks with the Anzhi Makhachkala star's agent.

Report: Everton enquire about Gareth Barry availability
The Toffees reportedly approach Manchester City about the possibility of signing the England midfielder on a season-long loan.

Jack Butland open to Championship loan
Stoke City's England international goalkeeper admits that he would be willing to drop a division in order to play regular first-team football.

Pablo Zabaleta signs new Manchester City deal
The Argentinean signs a contract extension that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2017.