With transfer news and speculation intensifying, Sports Mole has selected the latest stories emerging from the world of football.

Thursday morning's headlines:

Gerrard hints at future move abroad
Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard hints that he could one day move abroad to play football.

Rodgers to strengthen Liverpool squad
Brendan Rodgers reveals that Liverpool are still in the market for more players this summer.

Everton confirm Lukaku signing
Everton complete the signing of striker Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea on a five-year deal worth a club-record fee of around £28m.

Fellaini 'agrees to Napoli switch'
Manchester United flop Marouane Fellaini has allegedly agreed to move to Italian club Napoli.

Poyet confirms Borini talks
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet confirms that the club have recently held talks with Fabio Borini over a potential move from Liverpool.

Simeone interested in signing Hernandez
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone admits that he would be interested in signing Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez.

Bertrand joins Southampton on loan
Chelsea left-back Ryan Bertrand joins Southampton on a season-long loan deal.

Bayern deny Khedira interest
Bayern Munich rubbish connections to Sami Khedira after reports previously suggested that Bayern asked Khedira to run down his contract with Real Madrid.

Leeds 'to offer contract to Ranger'
Leeds United are reportedly ready to offer troubled striker Nile Ranger a contract at the club.

Lacazette close to new Lyon contract?
Alexandre Lazcazette will ignore interest from Newcastle United and sign a new deal at Lyon, a report claims.