Owen Hargreaves finally signs a four-year deal with Manchester United costing the club around �17m

The club also announce a deal to bring 19-year-old Brazilian midfielder Anderson to Old Trafford

While Sporting Lisbon winger Nani also joins Sir Alex Ferguson's squad as Man Utd spend �30m on the two players

After turning down West Ham, Charlton striker Darren Bent opts to move to Spurs for a club record fee of �16.5m

After eight years at Arsenal, Thierry Henry leaves the club to join Barcelona in a transfer worth �16.1m

Joey Barton completes a �5.8m move from Manchester City to Newcastle after agreeing a five-year deal

Wales striker Robert Earnshaw moves back to the Premiership after �3.5m secures his move from Norwich to Derby

Middlesbrough agree terms to sign Turkish international Tuncay Sanli from Fenerbahce, pending a medical

Birmingham agree a �2.65m deal to sign Scotland striker Garry O'Connor from Lokomotiv Moscow

Having only joined Reading in January, Greg Halford makes a surprise move to Sunderland for a fee that could total �3m

Middlesbrough sign Jeremie Aliadiere from Arsenal to fill the gap left by Newcastle-bound Mark Viduka

Newcastle sell Scott Parker to West Ham for �7m with the England midfielder signing a five-year deal

Former England Under-21 left-back Jlloyd Samuel agrees a four-year deal with Bolton as his Aston Villa contract expires

Bolton also raid Villa to clinch the �1m signing of former England midfielder Gavin McCann

Titus Bramble is released by Newcastle and Antoine Sibierski rejects a new deal at the club, with both men joining Wigan

They are joined by former Chelsea and Birmingham defender Mario Melchiot who returns to England from Rennes

Chelsea's recent tradition of big-money buys ends with the free transfer of midfielder Steve Sidwell from Reading

The Blues also net the services of Peruvian striker Claudio Pizarro from Bayern Munich without having to pay a fee

Bolton's out-of-contract Israel defender Tal Ben Haim also heads to Stamford Bridge after signing a four-year contract

Spurs give teenager Gareth Bale the chance of Premiership football in a move from Southampton worth up to �10m