Bookies stop taking bets on Torres Chelsea transfer, Arsenal in goalkeeper hunt, Milner to stay at Aston Villa and Premier League rules mean big name squad omissions.
Jermaine Beckford scored twice for Everton as beat Preston North End 3-0. There were also wins for Stoke, Birmingham, Tottenham and Wolves but Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United were beaten.
The latest transfer speculation: Man City keen on big-money Torres move, but Robinho wants to go to Barcelona, Milner and Young in Villa exit and World Cup star to Stoke.
The latest speculation from every Premier League club. Bolton sign Real Madrid defender, Liverpool and Stoke after Cole, Campbell stays at Arsenal and Milner saga continues.
The latest transfer speculation, featuring: Campbell could stay at Arsenal, Everton reject offers for key duo, West Ham and Liverpool fight for Nice striker and Aston Villa warned off Parker bid.
Today's transfer latest from Fantasy League: Bramble nears cut price Sunderland move, Eduardo leaving Arsenal, four clubs in Benjani pursuit and Manchester United in fresh Ozil link.
Arsenal rout Barnet, while there are also wins for Aston Villa, Chelsea, Manchester United and Wolves in the latest round of pre-season friendlies.
The lastest transfer speculation ahead of the new season featuring Didier Drogba, a new transfer battle involving Liverpool and West Ham, plus Martin Jol.
The latest transfer rumours from every Premier League club, including: Henry urges Fabregas to stay, key duo to leave Everton, Joe Cole off to Liverpool and Mezut Ozil available for £20m.
Fulham began life post Roy Hodgson by handing out a thrashing while there were also wins for Everton, Bolton, West Ham and Sunderland in the latest batch of pre-season friendlies.
Tottenham, Everton and West Brom begin pre-season with victories while Blackburn are held. Roman Pavlyuchenko scores a brace for Tottenham as Carlo Cudicini returned from injury.
With the Premier League season just 35 days away and the transfer window now open it's going to be a busy few weeks for Premier League managers who are furiously trying to strengthen their squads ahead of the big kick-off.