However, speculation is showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to the upcoming transfer window – or in the Magpies’ case, a takeover.
As ever, we’re sharing the latest rumours surrounding the top-flight – so scroll and click through the pages to see the latest news and gossip from around the web:
5. Chelsea step up Gomes pursuit
Chelsea are willing to offer a persuasive deal to sign Angel Gomes after he turned down a deal worth £25,000 with bonuses at Manchester United. (Independent) Photo: Catherine Ivill
6. Dublin: Klopp wants five new signings
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will ‘100 per cent’ sign ‘four or five’ players this summer, according to former Aston Villa striker Dion Dublin. (Daily Express) Photo: Shaun Botterill
7. Jurado set for Old Trafford move?
Barcelona wonderkid Marc Jurado is set to join Manchester United after announcing his exit from the Camp Nou. The La Liga club will be due around £200k in compensation. (Metro) Photo: Charlotte Tattersall
8. Weghorst on Newcastle and Arsenal wishlist
Wolfsburg ace Wout Weghorst is top of Newcastle United’s wishlist with a possible offer of £32m enough to prize him away from the German club. Arsenal are also keen. (Bild via Sports Witness) Photo: WOLFGANG RATTAY