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It's deadline day and transfer rumours dominate today's headlines.

Journalist Fabrizio Romano reports that James Garner has passed a medical at Everton.

The Manchester United midfielder's move to Merseyside is expected to be confirmed later today with a fee believed to be in the region of £15million.

Sky Sports News journalist Melissa Reddy discussed the imminent move of Idrissa Gana Gueye, claiming the midfielder watched every Everton game last season.

The reporter adds that the 32-year-old remained in contact with the Club as he hoped for a return to Goodison Park this summer.

Spanish outlet Marca provide an update on the Blues' rumoured pursuit of Samu Chukwueze.

It is reported that Everton are ready to present a loan-to-buy bid for the Villarreal winger.

The total value of the deal for the 23-year-old is said to be in the region of £38.8million.

Finally, Chelsea have ended their interest in Anthony Gordon, according to talkSPORT.

The Everton winger had been linked with a move to West London in recent weeks, with the Club believed to have rejected bids for their Academy graduate.

Heading into deadline day, it is reported by the radio broadcaster that Chelsea will no longer pursue a deal for the 21-year-old this transfer window.