Everton midfielder Tom Davies stopped caring what was said about him a long time ago but admits it is still his job to prove his critics wrong.
Watford have announced the signing of Canada midfielder Ismael Kone on a four-and-a-half-year contract.
Leeds have announced they have reached an "amicable resolution" with RB Leipzig with regard to their dispute over French forward Jean-Kevin Augustin.
Nottingham Forest have added to their already bloated ranks with the signing of Gustavo Scarpa.
Liverpool have been warned by Borussia Dortmund there will be no "gifts" in their pursuit of midfielder Jude Bellingham.
Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp's influence has engendered a "socially-responsible" squad which has major benefits for the club's official charity.