It looks set to be one of the most competitive promotion races in a while, with three quality sides dropping down from the top tier, and a number of sides looking ready to challenge them for Premier League football. Here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Tykes miss out on Mandron
Barnsley look to have been dealt a blow in their rumoured pursuit of ex-Sunderland striker Mikael Mandron, who has opted to join Crewe Alexandra in League One. (Club website) Photo: Mike Hewitt
6. Whites set hefty asking price for Canaries ace
Leeds United are said to have been quoted a fee in the region of £25m for Norwich City midfielder Emiliano Buendia, amid interest from the likes of Atletico Madrid and Valencia. (Daily Mail) Photo: MATT DUNHAM
7. Hoops eye Chelsea forward
QPR are understood to be targeting a move for Chelsea forward Izzy Brown. He starred on loan for Luton Town last season, and looks likely to leave Stamford Bridge in pursuit of first-team football. (West London Sport) Photo: Luke Walker
8. Bluebirds lead chase for Moore
Cardiff City look set to beat the likes of Preston North End and Millwall to in-demand Wigan Athletic striker Kieffer Moore. The £3m Wales international appears likely to leave the club following their relegation. (Wales Online) Photo: Harry Trump