In the meantime 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.
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:

5. Gunners line up Akanji bid
Arsenal are lining up a £25m swoop for Borussia Dortmund defender Manuel Akanji having held previous discussions in January. (FussballTransfers.com via The Sun) | Getty Images Photo: FABRICE COFFRINI

6. West Ham starlet wanted
West Ham starlet Benicio Baker-Boaitey has informed the Hammers he is looking for a new club. Liverpool and Manchester United are keen on him. (Sport1 via Sports Witness) | Getty Images Photo: Justin Setterfield

7. Barca lower Umtiti asking price
Manchester United and Arsenal have been handed a boost with Barcelona now prepared to sell central defender Samuel Umtiti for just £27m. (Sport) | Getty Images Photo: Eric Alonso

8. Man Utd eye Portuguese full-back
The Old Trafford club are also plotting a £10m offer for Sporting Lisbon full-back Nuno Mendes after being recommended by former player Nani. (Daily Star) | Getty Images Photo: Al Bello

