Transfer rumours continue to hot up as we head into what could be a busy summer for football clubs home and abroad.

Below, Sports Mole has gathered all of the speculation that has emerged over the past 24 hours.

Thursday morning's headlines:

Report: Manchester City to launch £30m move for Jack Wilshere
Manchester City are reportedly preparing to launch a £30m move for Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere. Read more.

Napoli: 'Chelsea target Gonzalo Higuain will only leave for £72m'
Gonzalo Higuain will not leave Napoli for anything less than his £72m buyout clause, says Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis. Read more.

Real Madrid rival Manchester United for Nicolas Otamendi?
A report in Spain claims that Real Madrid are preparing to challenge Manchester United for the signature of Valencia defender Nicolas Otamendi. Read more.

Southampton demand £24m for Morgan Schneiderlin?
Southampton reportedly slap a £24m price tag on Morgan Schneiderlin as he continues to be linked with Manchester United and Arsenal. Read more.

Chelsea in talks with Atletico Madrid over Toby Alderweireld, Filipe Luis swap?
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Atletico Madrid regarding a swap deal involving Toby Alderweireld and Filipe Luis. Read more.

Liverpool to reject Manchester City's second Raheem Sterling bid?
Manchester City reportedly fail with their second offer for Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling. Read more.

Arsenal, Chelsea 'agree £14m Petr Cech fee'
Arsenal strike a £14m deal to sign Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech, according to reports. Read more.

Galatasaray confirm Robin van Persie interest
Turkish champions Galatasaray confirm that Manchester United striker Robin van Persie is on their wanted list. Read more.

Report: Manchester United switch attention to Monaco's Fabinho
A report in France claims that Manchester United are hoping to sign Monaco right-back Fabinho for £10m. Read more.

Diego Simeone 'powerless' to keep Mario Mandzukic
Coach Diego Simeone admits that he does not have a say if Atletico Madrid sell striker Mario Mandzukic, amid speculation linking him with Juventus. Read more.

Juventus to replace Carlos Tevez with Mario Mandzukic
Juventus chief Giuseppe Marotta identifies Mario Mandzukic as the man to replace striker Carlos Tevez, should the Argentine leave. Read more.

Boca Juniors confident of signing Carlos Tevez
Boca Juniors president Daniel Angelici says that Carlos Tevez will join the club this summer or next summer, amid speculation linking him to Liverpool. Read more.

Report: Aston Villa eye Andros Townsend
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood is keen to sign Spurs winger Andros Townsend, according to reports. Read more.

Report: Newcastle United contact PSG's Yohan Cabaye over possible return
Newcastle United are reportedly planning a shock return for Yohan Cabaye, who is rumoured to be considering a departure from Paris Saint-Germain. Read more.

Aston Villa sign Micah Richards
Aston Villa announce the signing of defender Micah Richards on a free transfer. Read more.

Report: West Ham United close in on Alex Song deal
West Ham are near to agreeing a permanent deal for midfielder Alex Song, according to reports. Read more.

Southampton 'agree £3.5m Cedric Soares deal'
Southampton sign Cedric Soares from Sporting Lisbon as they near a deal to sell Nathaniel Clyne, according to a report. Read more.

Sean Dyche confirms Tottenham Hotspur bid for Kieran Trippier
Burnley boss Sean Dyche confirms that Tottenham Hotspur are in talks with Kieran Trippier regarding a move to the Premier League club. Read more.

Galatasaray, Roma interested in Kevin-Prince Boateng?
Schalke 04 midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng is attracting interest from Galatasaray and Roma, according to reports. Read more.

Report: West Bromwich Albion target Demba Ba, Matt Phillips
West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis is keen to sign Besiktas striker Demba Ba and Queens Park Rangers winger Matt Phillips, according to reports. Read more.

Bournemouth 'move for ex-Leeds United winger Max Gradel'
Bournemouth make a £3.6m offer for Saint-Etienne winger Max Gradel, according to a report. Read more.

Report: Gael Kakuta nearing Sevilla deal
Chelsea midfielder Gael Kakuta is poised to seal a Bosman switch to Sevilla shortly, according to reports. Read more.

Report: Rangers to sign Rob Kiernan from Wigan Athletic
Rob Kiernan is reportedly close to joining Rangers from Wigan Athletic after a move to Birmingham City fell through. Read more.

Report: Didier Drogba snubs Kaka pairing at Orlando City
Didier Drogba turns down the chance to play with Kaka at Orlando City on a two-year deal, according to reports. Read more.

Borussia Monchengladbach sign Josip Drmic
Bayer Leverkusen striker Josip Drmic agrees a four-year contract with fellow Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach. Read more.

Lewis Walters signs new Leeds United deal
Academy graduate Lewis Walters signs a new one-year contract with Leeds United. Read more.

Report: Birmingham City pull out of deal to sign Wigan Athletic's Rob Kiernan
Birmingham City reportedly decide not to sign Rob Kiernan from Wigan Athletic after problems arose from his medical with the Blues. Read more.

Sam Ricketts released by Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers announce that defender Sam Ricketts will leave the club this summer. Read more.

Christophe Lepoint departs Charlton Athletic after five-month spell
Midfielder Christophe Lepoint leaves Charlton Athletic to sign a deal with Belgian side Zulte Waregem. Read more.

New Millwall deal for Fred Onyedinma
Millwall announce that teenage forward Fred Onyedinma has signed a new two-year contract with the club. Read more.

Portsmouth sign midfielder Gary Roberts from Chesterfield
Gary Roberts joins Portsmouth after agreeing a three-year deal with the Fratton Park outfit. Read more.

Sunderland Ladies sign Puskas Award nominee Stephanie Roche
Puskas Award runner-up Stephanie Roche seals a move to Women's Super League side Sunderland Ladies. Read more.