Transfer gossip is beginning to heat up as football clubs home and abroad have just four weeks to go before they can begin getting deals over the line.

With that in mind, Sports Mole has rounded up all the stories that have come to light over the past 24 hours.

Wednesday morning's headlines:

Real Madrid reject Man United's €150m swoop for Gareth Bale, Raphael Varane?
Real Madrid reportedly reject a double bid worth £109m from Manchester United for Gareth Bale and Raphael Varane. Read more.

Report: Real Madrid preparing Sergio Aguero move
A report claims that Real Madrid want to sign Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero this summer. Read more.

Chelsea willing to pay £30m for Gonzalo Higuain?
Chelsea are reportedly willing to enter the race for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain with a £30m bid. Read more.

Real Madrid 'not interested in Raheem Sterling'
Real Madrid have shown "no interest" in signing Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling, according to respected Spanish journalist Guillem Balague. Read more.

Report: Manchester United lose battle to keep David de Gea
A report claims that Manchester United have lost out to Real Madrid in their bid to keep hold of goalkeeper David de Gea. Read more.

Manchester United to open talks with Tottenham Hotspur's Hugo Lloris?
Manchester United reportedly turn their attention to Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris as they prepare for David de Gea's rumoured exit. Read more.

Manchester City 'eyeing up Real Madrid's Isco as David Silva successor'
Manchester City are reportedly lining up a summer swoop for Real Madrid star Isco. Read more.

Diego Costa: "No reason" to leave Chelsea
Chelsea striker Diego Costa dismisses suggestions that he is hoping to return to Atletico Madrid this summer. Read more.

Manchester United, Chelsea battle for Miranda
A report claims that Manchester United and Chelsea will battle for Atletico Madrid defender Miranda this summer. Read more.

Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin 'yet to open talks with interested clubs'
Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin has reportedly yet to be given permission to speak to other clubs about a potential summer transfer. Read more.

Robin van Persie admits to "difficult situation"
Robin van Persie hints that he will consider his future at Manchester United if he is not going to be a regular starter next season. Read more.

Newcastle United's Moussa Sissoko: 'Chelsea's Jose Mourinho is tracking me'
Newcastle United midfielder Moussa Sissoko reveals that Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is tracking him ahead of a possible summer bid for the Frenchman. Read more.

Report: Derby County interested in Andreas Weimann
Derby County are reportedly keen to sign Aston Villa forward Andreas Weimann this summer. Read more.

Alex Witsel: 'I am in talks with Juventus'
Alex Witsel reveals that Juventus are in talks with Zenit St Petersburg about a possible move. Read more.

Michael Essien completes Panathinaikos move
Former Chelsea, Real Madrid and AC Milan midfielder Michael Essien joins Greek club Panathinaikos on a two-year deal. Read more.

Report: Fabio Borini on verge of Lazio switch
Liverpool striker Fabio Borini is reportedly on the verge of completing a switch to Italian outfit Lazio. Read more.

Report: Besiktas make Iker Casillas offer
A report claims that Besiktas have offered Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas a lucrative contact. Read more.

Jordi Alba agrees new Barcelona contract
Barcelona confirm that defender Jordi Alba has agreed a new deal with the club until 2020. Read more.

Atletico Madrid contact Chelsea over Toby Alderweireld?
Atletico Madrid contact Chelsea regarding defender Toby Alderweireld, according to a report. Read more.

Leicester City renew Shinji Okazaki interest?
Leicester City will step up their interest in Mainz 05 striker Shinji Okazaki after the German side signed Yoshinori Muto, according to a report. Read more.

Dedryck Boyata joins Celtic
Manchester City's Belgian centre-back Dedryck Boyata agrees a four-year contract with Scottish champions Celtic. Read more.

Report: Barcelona drop Luciano Vietto interest
A report claims that Barcelona are no longer in the race to sign Villarreal forward Luciano Vietto. Read more.

Report: Zakaria Bakkali heading to Valencia
A report claims that PSV Eindhoven attacker Zakaria Bakkali will join Valencia this summer. Read more.

Alexandre Lacazette comments on Barcelona, Real Madrid talk
In-demand Lyon forward Alexandre Lacazette admits that it would be "tough to say no to Barcelona and Real Madrid". Read more.

Jackson Martinez 'leaving Porto'
Colombian forward Jackson Martinez confirms that he is allowed to leave Porto this summer. Read more.

Report: Inter Milan lead Nani race
Manchester United winger Nani is reportedly the subject of strong interest from Italian club Inter Milan. Read more.

Report: Atletico Madrid want Carlos Tevez
A report claims that Atletico Madrid want to sign Juventus striker Carlos Tevez this summer. Read more.

New Nottingham Forest contract for Tyler Walker
Young striker Tyler Walker signs a new contract, believed to be four years long, with Nottingham Forest. Read more.

Leeds United target Lee Erwin offered new Motherwell deal
Motherwell offer 21-year-old striker Lee Erwin a new contract amid interest from Championship side Leeds United. Read more.

Jim McNulty makes Rochdale switch
Rochdale sign Jim McNulty on a two-year deal following the defender's release by Bury. Read more.

New West Ham United deal for young defender Kyle Knoyle
Eighteen-year-old defender Kyle Knoyle signs his first professional contract with West Ham United. Read more.

Report: Real Betis, Malaga in for Rafael van der Vaart
A report claims that Real Betis and Malaga will go head-to-head for the signature of Netherlands international Rafael van der Vaart this summer. Read more.

Exeter City sign Austrian goalkeeper Bobby Olejnik
Former Aston Villa trainee Bobby Olejnik agrees a move to League Two side Exeter City. Read more.

Richard Brindley completes Colchester United move
Former Rotherham United right-back Richard Brindley signs a two-year contract with League One side Colchester United. Read more.

Former Derby County defender Josh Lelan joins Northampton Town
Northampton Town sign former Derby County defender Josh Lelan on a 12-month contract. Read more.

Notts County sign left-back Rhys Sharpe
Former Derby County left-back Rhys Sharpe signs a two-year contract with Notts County. Read more.

Former Real Sociedad defender joins Dundee
Spanish centre-back Julen Etxabeguren Leanizbarrutia signs a three-year contract with Scottish Premiership side Dundee. Read more.

MK Dons captain Dean Lewington signs new contract
MK Dons' greatest servant, club captain Dean Lewington, signs a new two-year contract with the newly-promoted Championship side. Read more.

Fulham eye Richard Stearman move?
A report claims that Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Richard Stearman is a transfer target of Fulham. Read more.

Luton Town secure permanent Cameron McGeehan capture from Norwich City
Luton Town sign Northern Ireland Under-21 international Cameron McGeehan on a permanent deal from Norwich City for an undisclosed fee. Read more.

Aron Gunnarsson commits to Cardiff City with new contract
Cardiff City announce that Icelandic midfielder Aron Gunnarsson has signed a new three-year contract in the Welsh capital. Read more.

Motherwell striker Lee Erwin to join Leeds United this summer?
Motherwell striker Lee Erwin is reportedly on the verge of agreeing to join Championship club Leeds United this summer. Read more.

Leon Clarke signs three-year deal with Bury
Leon Clarke signs a three-year deal with Bury after being released by Wolverhampton Wanderers. Read more.