Premier League clubs now know who they are preparing for on the opening day of the 2020-21 season with the fixture list released last week.
But one other key aspect of preparations for the new campaign is ongoing: the rebuilding of squads.
The transfer window is open until October 5 - although a domestic-only one will stretch until October 16 - and there are plenty of exciting deals being thrashed out all over the country and continent.
Here, Sportsmail's ALEC FENN will bring you the latest deals, news and gossip.