Tottenham's deadline day signing Clint Dempsey has revealed how a summer of speculation about his future left him close to tears.

Liverpool were reportedly ready to offload Stewart Downing, Jordan Henderson or Jose Enrique as they looked to sign Clint Dempsey from Fulham on transfer deadline day.

Tottenham have completed the signing of Clint Dempsey from Fulham in a £6million deal after Spurs beat Liverpool in the race to sign the midfielder.

West Ham play host to Fulham this afternoon in the Premier League.

Tottenham on Friday night were set to complete the signing of Clint Dempsey, after Liverpool failed with a £4million bid for the Fulham midfielder.

Liverpool have lodged a deadline day bid for Fulham midfielder Clint Dempsey - but reportedly face competition from Tottenham.

Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing Lyon midfielder Michel Bastos, who is also a target for Fulham.

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has joined Fulham after agreeing a two-year deal.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has admitted he is looking to sign "one or two" attacking players before the transfer window closes.

Fulham have confirmed that Sunderland are keen on beating Liverpool in the race to sign Clint Dempsey before the transfer deadline.

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov was on Thursday afternoon travelling to London to undergo a medical with Fulham.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed he is looking to bring in more new signings before the transfer window closes.

Clint Dempsey has rejected a deadline day move to Aston Villa - because he wants to join Liverpool.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has cast doubt on Dimitar Berbatov's move to Fulham by suggesting the striker could return to former club Tottenham.

Liverpool are odds-on favourites to sign Clint Dempsey before the transfer deadline, with the Reds reportedly ready to offer Fulham a £7milliion deal for the midfielder.

With just hours to go until the summer transfer window closes, Liverpool continue to be linked with the likes of Daniel Sturridge, Clint Dempsey, and Theo Walcott. Here's Crunchsports.com's look at five players who have been linked with moves to Anfield as Brendan Rodgers looks t

Liverpool are once again odds-on favourites to win the race to sign Clint Dempsey, with Fulham expecting him to be on the move before the transfer window closes.

Stoke have made a £5million bid for Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam, with the Reds ready to sign Clint Dempsey from Fulham as a replacement.

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has rejected a move to Fiorentina and Juventus, amid reports he is poised to join Fulham.

Liverpool are ready to line up deadline day bids for Daniel Sturridge and Clint Dempsey after offloading Andy Carroll.

With just days to go until the summer transfer window closes, the likes of Clint Dempsey, Theo Walcott, and Gaston Ramirez continue to be linked with moves to Liverpool. Here's Crunchsports.com's look at five players who have been linked with moves to Anfield as Brendan Rodg

Tottenham have beaten Manchester United in the race to sign Moussa Dembele from Fulham.

Liverpool are once again favourites with bookmakers to win the race to sign Clint Dempsey, but the Fulham forward could reportedly be set for talks with Sunderland.

Tottenham look set to beat Manchester United in the race to sign Moussa Dembele this week after Fulham accepted a bid from Spurs for the midfielder.

Tottenham are reportedly leading Manchester United in the race to sign Moussa Dembele from Fulham.

Fulham midfielder Clint Dempsey, who is a transfer target for Liverpool, has been backed to join Sunderland this week.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed he is still looking to bring in more signings this week as he continues to be linked with the likes of Gaston Ramirez, Clint Dempsey, and Daniel Sturridge.

Fulham have warned Arsenal and Manchester United that they will not let Moussa Dembele leave the club on the cheap this week.

Tottenham and Manchester United are favourites to win the race to sign Moussa Dembele from Fulham this week, according to bookmakers.