But as we countdown to the restart, speculation is showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to the upcoming transfer window – or in Newcastle United’s case, a takeover.
As ever, we’re sharing the latest rumours from around the top-flight – so scroll and click through the pages to see the latest news and gossip:
1. Adams an ‘option’ for Leeds?
Former striker Noel Whelan believes Southampton’s Che Adams is an ‘option’ for Leeds United with the player’s value set to decrease this summer. (Football Insider) Photo: Charlie Crowhurst
2. Brighton ace eyed by Italians
Genoa are considering a move for Brighton and Hove Albion’s Ezequiel Schelotto, whose contract expires at the end of the month. (Tuttomercato) Photo: PAUL ELLIS
3. Clarets in Taylor chase
Burnley are among 12 clubs - including West Brom and Rangers - who are interested in Charlton Athletic free agent Lyle Taylor. (Sky Sports) Photo: George Wood
4. Chelsea plot Havertz deal
Chelsea hope to negotiate a £70m deal with Bayern Leverkusen for Kai Havertz, though face intense competition from Bayern Munich, Manchester United and Real Madrid. (Guardian) Photo: RONNY HARTMANN