Matters on the football pitch may take priority as the transfer window is closed, but stories are still doing the rounds.
Below, Sports Mole gathers the latest gossip.
Friday morning's headlines:
Chelsea confirm Marco Amelia move on deal until end of season
Chelsea complete the signing of free agent keeper Marco Amelia on a deal until the end of the season following Thibaut Courtois's injury. Read more.
Reading defender Jake Cooper signs new deal at Madejski Stadium
Reading defender Jake Cooper signs a new contract with the club that will keep him at the Madejski Stadium until the summer of 2018. Read more.
Queens Park Rangers youngster Michael Doughty signs new two-year deal
Michael Doughty puts pen to paper on a new two-year contract with Championship side Queens Park Rangers. Read more.
Chairman: 'Swindon Town close to signing two new players'
Swindon Town hope to bolster their squad by bringing in "a couple of players" on loan before the weekend, according to chairman Lee Power. Read more.
Accrington Stanley sign Kaid Mohamed
Winger Kaid Mohamed signs non-contract terms with League Two outfit Accrington Stanley. Read more.
