Football Transfer Rumours - Aug-06-2009

Ipswich manager Roy Keane is attempting to resurrect a deal to sign Sunderland striker Daryl Murphy for about £2m.

Sunderland are close to signing 21-year-old Egyptian winger Ahmed Al-Muhammadi from ENPPI.

Hull have given a trial to former Wigan and Stoke striker Henri Camara.

Nottingham Forest are planning a £2m bid for Bolton defender Danny Shittu who has been told he can leave the Reebok Stadium.

Spurs' pursuit of Real Madrid striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar appears to be at an end with the 25-year-old set to sign for AC Milan.

Portsmouth striker David Nugent could be set for a move away from the club after a bust-up with team-mate Marc Wilson, with Stoke in discussions over a £4m move

Portsmouth goalkeeper David James could be set for a move to Sunderland with Pompey close to signing Antti Niemi on a free transfer.

Chelsea have not given hope of signing midfielder Andrea Pirlo, despite AC Milan saying the 30-year-old is not for sale. Full story: Daily Star

Manchester City finally expect to complete the signing of Everton defender Joleon Lescott on Thursday in a deal worth £22m.