Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.

Thursday morning's headlines:

Gianluigi Donnarumma 'only focusing on AC Milan'
Teenage goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma insists that he is 'only thinking about AC Milan' amid suggestions that Real Madrid are interested. Read more.

Report: Juventus want Matteo Darmian on loan
A report claims that Juventus will attempt to sign Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian on loan in the January transfer window. Read more.

Sunderland sign Michael Simoes Domingues from Boavista
Sunderland sign 25-year-old goalkeeper Michael Simoes Domingues from Boavista after the deal is ratified by FIFA. Read more.

Report: Antonio Conte to use Nathaniel Chalobah this season
A report claims that Chelsea boss Antonio Conte turned down Leicester City's loan offer for Nathaniel Chalobah in the summer. Read more.

Michael Ciani targets Premier League move
Former Espanyol defender Michael Ciani reveals that he wants to play in England as he seeks "a good challenge" for the 2016-17 campaign. Read more.

Chelsea 'would rival Manchester United for Antoine Griezmann'
A report claims that Chelsea would battle Manchester United for Antoine Griezmann if the Atletico Madrid forward became available. Read more.

Report: Tomas Rincon still a Crystal Palace target
A report claims that Crystal Palace will return with a new bid for Genoa midfielder Tomas Rincon in the January transfer window. Read more.

Jack Grealish signs new four-year deal with Aston Villa
Aston Villa announce that Jack Grealish has signed a new four-year contract with the club. Read more.

Rob Elliot extends contract with Newcastle United
Newcastle United announce that goalkeeper Rob Elliot has signed a new four-year contract with the club. Read more.

Report: Chelsea plan Thiago Maia bid
A report claims that Chelsea will make a £15m bid for Santos's Brazilian midfielder Thiago Maia at the end of 2016. Read more.

Former Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini 'having medical at Crystal Palace'
Former Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini is reportedly undergoing a medical with Crystal Palace ahead of a free transfer. Read more.

Nicklas Bendtner completes move to Nottingham Forest on two-year deal
Former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner completes a move to Nottingham Forest on a two-year deal. Read more.