However, that hasn’t prevented Newcastle United and their Premier League rivals from being linked with a host of new signings and potential outgoings.
And as ever, 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:
1. McNeil urged to stay at Burnley
Burnley favourite Kieran Trippier has urged Dwight McNeil to snub any potential interest from Manchester United, Arsenal and Newcastle. (Burnley Express) Photo: Alex Livesey
2. Kamara hails Blades boss
Sky Sports broadcaster Chris Kamara has hailed Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder as a “fabulous man” and the job he has done with the Blades. (Sheffield Star) Photo: Nigel Roddis
3. Hammers turned down Leeds striker
West Ham United were offered the chance to sign Jean-Kevin Augustin before his loan move to Leeds United in January. (Football Insider) Photo: George Wood
4. Spurs transfer boost?
Tottenham target Geoffrey Kondogbia, who has a £70.1m release clause, could see his price-tag lowered if Valencia fail to qualify for the Champions League. (Evening Standard) Photo: Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno