Gossip column: Cavani, Adebayor, De Gea, Berbatov, Gayle

Arsenal refused to pay £50m for 28-year-old Paris St-Germain forward Edinson Cavani, 28, as he has no sell-on value. (Daily Mirror) 

West Brom striker Saido Berahino has gone on strike, the front page of the Daily Telegraph's sport section claims

Tottenham Hotspur striker Emmanuel Adebayor, 31, is understood to have consulted his pastor about a proposed move to Aston Villa before deciding against the move. (Daily Telegraph) 
 
Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov, 34, failed to secure a surprise deadline-day return to the Premier League after negotiations with Aston Villa . (Daily Mail) 
Manchester United made a late £26.4m bid to sign midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, 21, from Bayer Leverkusen. (Turkish Football) 

 
United believe that goalkeeper David De Gea, 24, will be reintroduced smoothly into Louis van Gaal's plans and are happy for the player to stay and see out the final year of his contract. (Independent) 
 
Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos, 29, is disappointed his club failed to sign De Gea from United after a "bumpy summer". (Daily Express) 
Queens Park Rangers have not received any firm bids for forward Charlie Austin over the past four weeks and the 26-year-old is staying at Loftus Road. (Guardian) 
New Burnley midfielder Joey Barton, 32, says he is still good enough to play in the Premier League. (Daily Telegraph) 
Everton turned down a bid of up to £8m from Norwich City for Scotland forward Steven Naismith, 28. (Liverpool Echo) 
Stoke City forward Jon Walters, 31, has been left stuck at the club because the Potters could not agree a deal for Crystal Palace's 31-year-old midfielder Mile Jedinak. (Daily Mirror) 
Arsenal forward Joel Campbell, 23, who last played for the club in January, is back in the squad after a loan spell at Villarreal. (Independent) 

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Burnley have cancelled the contract of striker Marvin Sordell, 24, by mutual consent. (Lancashire Telegraph) 

Best of social media

Stoke City forward Jon Walters posted a tongue-in-cheek message on Twitter  to Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal on transfer deadline day. Walters, who was linked with a move to Norwich City, is staying with the Potters.
Former Manchester United and England striker Andy Cole, 43, joked on Twitter  before the transfer window shut: "Got my phone on loud just in case I get a last minute call to come out of retirement."
Forward Brown Ideye, 26, posted a farewell message  on Twitter to West Bromwich Albion fans after joining Greek champions Olympiakos. "Thanks @WBAFC official and the fans for all the support from the first day I signed till now, all that they show me is 100% pure LOVE."

Manchester United's Belgium international forward Adnan Januzaj, who has joined Borussia Dortmund on loan, posted a picture of his Belgium team-mates, including Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany, in training. Belgium face Bosnia-Hercegovina in a Euro 2016 qualifier on Thursday.

Norwich City midfielder Gary O'Neil expressed his frustration about the transfer window after it closed on Tuesday. "Let's hope they change the transfer window next year - so it closes before a ball is kicked! Caused absolute chaos at too many clubs," the 32-year-old tweeted. 

And finally...

Manchester United have been criticised for failing to tackle a mice infestation at Old Trafford.