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Leeds United set battle divisional rivals for international attacker, Huddersfield eye ex-Reading defender

Leeds United's ten day break without a game is finally over, and the Whites will be looking to overwhelm Newcastle United with their energy and pick up three points against Steve Bruce's struggling side at St James' Park.

The writing looks to be on the wall for the Magpies boss, who has presided over a particularly grim ten-match run without a win, eight of which were losses.As things stand, the Whites are 12th place at the season's half-way point - equidistant between the relegation zone and the Europa League places.Meanwhile, down in the second-tier, Huddersfield Town are back in action this evening, when they face Bristol City at Ashton Gate. Carlos Corberan's side have list their last three games on the trot, and will be eager to return to winning ways and halt their slide down the table.The Terriers have found the Robins to be somewhat of a bogey team in recent times, having lost six of their last eight encounters against them.Elsewhere, Yorkshire sides Sheffield Wednesday and Rotherham United continue to battle in the relegation zone scrap, while Barnsley will be looking to end a mini-blip and continue their impressive campaign.Here's our latest round-up of the news and transfer talk, including clubs from Yorkshire and beyond: