Leeds United handed summer transfer boost, New Huddersfield Town boss speaks out on 'relegation battle' - Championship gossip

The Championship is back this weekend, and it's set to a particularly interesting weekend for a number of Yorkshire's sides. Sheffield Wednesday and Huddersfield Town both begin fresh eras with new managers, while Leeds United look for a return to winning ways.

As usual, there's plenty of chat and rumours doing the rounds in the division, as sides prepare for action after the international break. Scroll and click through the gallery to see all the latest news and gossip from the Championship...

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Fulham have completed the signing of 17-year-old goalkeeper Damian Las from MLS side Chicago fire, who will initially be a part of the club's youth side. (Football League World)placeholder image
Fulham have completed the signing of 17-year-old goalkeeper Damian Las from MLS side Chicago fire, who will initially be a part of the club's youth side. (Football League World)
Swansea City ace Mike van der Hoorn has backed his team to be among the front-runners in the Championship this season, but has insisted that complacency can't set in. (Swansea City official website)placeholder image
Swansea City ace Mike van der Hoorn has backed his team to be among the front-runners in the Championship this season, but has insisted that complacency can't set in. (Swansea City official website)
Middlesbrough duo George Friend and Jonny Howson are both set for lengthy spells on the sidelines, with the former suffering from a hernia issue, and the latter requiring surgery on an abductor muscle. (Hartlepool Mail)placeholder image
Middlesbrough duo George Friend and Jonny Howson are both set for lengthy spells on the sidelines, with the former suffering from a hernia issue, and the latter requiring surgery on an abductor muscle. (Hartlepool Mail)
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