However, that hasn’t prevented Sheffield United and their Premier League rivals from being linked with a host of new signings and potential outgoings.
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:
9. Magpies submit bid for Villa ace
The Magpies have made a bid for Aston Villa midfielder Mahmoud Trezeguet, according to Egyptian journalist Omar Rabie Yassin (@omarrabieyassin) Photo: PAUL ELLIS
10. Kamara hails Blades boss
Sky Sports broadcaster Chris Kamara has hailed Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder as a “fabulous man” and the job he has done with the Blades. (Sheffield Star) Photo: Nigel Roddis