Off the field however, 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. Sutton warns Celtic off Hart
Ex-Celtic striker Chris Sutton has warned his former club about signing Joe Hart, claiming the SPFL champions ‘should not touch him’. (Daily Record) Photo: Nigel Roddis
2. Brighton win Dendoncker race
The agent of Lars Dendoncker says his client turned down Wolves plus clubs in Netherlands, Scotland, France and Italy to join Brighton and Hove Albion. (Het Nieuwsblad via HITC) Photo: Bryn Lennon
3. Blades submit Swift bid
Sheffield United have submitted a £3.5m bid for Reading midfielder John Swift in a bid to see off competition from Leeds United. (Daily Mail) Photo: Warren Little
4. Free agent waiting on Sheff Utd offer
Free agent Kyriakos Papadopoulos is waiting for an offer from Sheffield United following his release from Hamburg. (Sport 24 via Sports Witness) Photo: DANIEL ROLAND