Elland Road chief believes the club are unlikely to strengthen further before 1 February deadline.
Barca boss says he is still hopeful of adding to his squad despite move for Celta Vigo's Nolito breaking down.
Defender has twice injured the same shoulder, the most recent one coming during training in December.
Alex Iwobi made his first start for the Gunners against Sunderland in the third round of the FA Cup.
Townsend joined Newcastle for a reported fee of £12m.
Lucas Leiva has started in 14 matches since Jurgen Klopp replaced Brendan Rodgers last October.
Monchengladbach star Granit Xhaka has admitted that playing in the Premier League is a childhood dream.
Robert Lewandowski may leave Bayern Munich in the summer after Pep Guardiola's departure.
Van Gaal is wary of letting too many players leave on a permanent or temporary basis midway through the season.
Claudio Ranieri is unwilling to sell any of his top stars this summer as he moves for the title.
The deal has been postponed pending a decision by Van Gaal, whose future at the club is under scrutiny.
Midfielder is yet to play since his move from FC Basel in the January transfer window.
De Bruyne was decisive in City's win but his night ended on a sour note.
Former Anfield stalwart Phil Thompson believes that Shawcross would be 'absolutely ideal' for Jurgen Klopp.
Manchester United have been overlooked by the prestigious Italian publication.
Everton lead 2-1 after their first leg win at Goodison Park.
No big changes for clash from championship promotion hopefuls despite league struggles, says Paul Clement.
Teixeira breaks silence over Liverpool approach.
Brazilian arrived at Heathrow Airport on Wednesday 27 January to complete a move to Stamford Bridge.
Ex-Liverpool boss believes he needs time to adapt to Klopp, whom he says tried to sign striker for Dortmund.
The 43-year-old Northern Irishman has come out in defence of the Champions League-winning coach.
Hard-working Brazilian international leaves Stamford Bridge in a deal believed to be worth £25 million.
The 30-year-old captain has warned his teammates to expect an intense game at Pride Park.
Luis Enrique to try and confirm a place in the semi before La Liga clash with Atletico Madrid on Saturday.
The England Under-21 international pens a new long-term deal with the Black Cats until 2020.
Nwakali's brother says the Gunners history with youth players convinced him to move.
The 21-year-old attacker has revealed he is keen to get on the scoresheet more regularly.
Alexis Sanchez made his first appearance in an Arsenal shirt against Chelsea in almost two months.
The 20-year-old starlet has been linked with both Spurs and Newcastle in recent weeks.
Danny Welbeck last played for Arsenal during the 0-0 draw against Chelsea in April 2015.