Meanwhile, in the Championship, a number of Yorkshire's sides find themselves in the bottom half of the table, as the season's relentless pace shows no sign of letting up heading into the frantic run of festive fixtures next month. Here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from Yorkshire and beyond.
5. Warburton makes bold player claim
QPR boss Mark Warburton has claimed Celtic and Rangers-linked star Bright Osayi-Samuel is "destined for the Premier League", and stated he hopes it will be with his side should they eventually secure promotion. (West London Sport) Photo: Clive Rose
6. Magpies icon's son eyed by Championship sides
Airdrie sensation Thomas Robert, the son of ex-Newcastle United star Laurent Robert, is believed to be on the radar of a number of Championship sides. However, Rangers are favourites to sign him. (Football Insider) Photo: Laurence Griffiths
7. Pedro in bizarre Los Blancos link
A bizarre report has linked Real Madrid with a move for Watford starlet Joao Pedro, who has, apparently, impressed Los Blancos' scouts with his stellar start to the 2020/21 campaign. (Sport Witness) Photo: Richard Heathcote
8. Owls-linked striker could opt to extend Magpies deal
Despite previous reports from the North East claiming Newcastle's Dwight Gayle would be available for £5m in January, the Sheffield Wednesday-linked striker has now been tipped to extend his contract. (Football Insider) Photo: Laurence Griffiths