Meanwhile, Championship managers continue to plan ahead of the January transfer window, which will allow them to improve their squads following a start to the season marred by injuries across the board. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
1. McLean tipped to snub Gers
Football pundit Frank McAvennie has poured cold water on suggestions Rangers could sign Norwich City midfielder Kenny McLean, claiming the player would be unwilling to warm the bench at Ibrox. (Football Insider) Photo: Julian Finney
2. Boro target set to stay with Bournemouth
Middlesbrough's hope of signing defender Jack Simpson on loan in January look to have taken a blow, following Bournemouth boss Jason Tindall's insistence the 23-year-old will remain at the club as backup. (Echo) Photo: Pool
3. Bluebirds ace suffers injury
Cardiff have suffered a major injury blow, with last season's club player of the season Lee Tomlin sidelined for months following groin surgery. He's been with the Bluebirds since signing from Bristol City in 2017. (Wales Online) Photo: Charlotte Tattersall
4. Cardiff & Derby wanted Austin
Both Cardiff City and Derby County are believed to have been keen on signing West Brom striker Charlie Austin in the last transfer window, but the player's wage demands scuppered the chances of a deal. (The Athletic) Photo: Michael Regan