But in the meantime however, speculation is showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to Sheffield United and the upcoming transfer window.
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. Ashley was ‘hours away’ from confirming sale
Mike Ashley was ‘hours away’ from confirming the sale last week, only for the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia to insist on waiting until it is approved by the Premier League. (Daily Mail) Photo: Catherine Ivill
6. Bruce fears for future
Steve Bruce does not expect to be a part of the new owners’ plans but is likely to remain in charge for the rest of the season. Bruce’s questions to Ashley have been met with silence. (Telegraph) Photo: Jordan Mansfield
7. Grealish to Tyneside?
Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson believes Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish should be top of the Magpies’ transfer wishlist - providing the takeover is finalised. (The Football Show) Photo: ADRIAN DENNIS
8. Man Utd monitor Bundesliga forward
Manchester United and Barcelona are monitoring Borussia Monchengladbach forward Alassane Plea. He could be available for as little as £20m. (Express) Photo: INA FASSBENDER