In the meantime however, Steve Bruce is preparing to host Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday evening.
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:
1. Nelson eyed by trio
Brighton, Southampton and Crystal Palace are all interested in a possible loan deal for Arsenal’s Reiss Nelson. (Football.London) Photo: Pool
2. Wilson bid falls short
Burnley’s opening £12m bid for Harry Wilson falls way short of Liverpool’s initial asking price. (Goal) Photo: PETER BYRNE
3. Blades hold Kongolo talks
Sheffield United have held talks with Huddersfield Town over a £17.5m club record bid for defender Terence Kongolo. (The Athletic) Photo: Alex Livesey
4. Spurs table bid for rival
Tottenham Hotspur have made an official bid to take Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger on loan with an option to buy at the end of the season. (Nicolo Schira) Photo: RICHARD HEATHCOTE