Steve Bruce is targeting new recruits ahead of the 2020-21 season amid the ongoing takeover saga, which begins on September 12.
As always, 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 from around the web:


. Burnley join Duffy chase
Burnley face fresh competition from Celtic, West Ham and West Brom for Brighton and Hove Albion defender Shane Duffy. (Daily Mail) Photo: Catherine Ivill

. Blades press ahead with Ramsdale plans
Sheffield United are pressing ahead with plans to sign Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale and are expected to table an improved bid. (Sheffield Star) Photo: CLIVE BRUNSKILL

. Swift move to Sheff Utd blocked
Reading midfielder John Swift could be forced to submit a transfer request in order to push through his move to Bramall Lane with owner Dai Yongge refusing to sell. (Sheffield Star) Photo: Morgan Harlow

9. Brazilian wants Liverpool move
Vasco da Gama striker Talles Magno, dubbed as the ‘next Neymar’, wants to join Liverpool, though any deal would likely cost around £27m. (Esporte News via HITC) Photo: Julian Finney

10. Newcastle near Hendrick agreement
Newcastle United are close to confirming the arrival of free agent Jeff Hendrick, who had drawn interest from Aston Villa. (Daily Mail) Photo: Michael Regan