However, in the meantime, Newcastle United and their fellow top-flight counterparts continue to be linked with potential new signings ahead of the transfer window re-opening.
We’re sharing the latest rumours from around the Premier League – so scroll and click through the pages to see the latest news and gossip from around the web:
5. Umtiti prefers Chelsea move
Barcelona’s £45m-rated defender Samuel Umtiti has informed Chelsea he prefers to join them this summer, despite interest from Arsenal and Manchester United. (Daily Star) | Getty Images Photo: GABRIEL BOUYS
6. Gunners submit £35m offer
Arsenal have made an offer for £35m Espanyol midfielder Marc Roca with Dani Ceballos expected to return to Real Madrid. (Marca) | Getty Images Photo: Alex Caparros
7. Reds shortlist Traore
Liverpool have shortlisted Wolves winger Adama Traore in case they lose either Sadio Mane or Mohamed Salah this summer. (Football Insider) | Getty Images Photo: Richard Heathcote
8. Man Utd set sights on Niguez
Manchester United are likely to pursue a £70m deal for Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez. He reportedly has a £132m release clause. (AS) | Getty Images Photo: Angel Martinez