Ligue 2 side plot swoop for Barnsley striker, Brentford star addresses exit talk amid Leicester City interest - Championship gossip

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As we head into another week of the lockdown, uncertainties still remain over how and indeed when the Championship season could return, as the EFL continue to tackle the logistical minefield of resuming the campaign.

For now, here's all the latest news and transfer rumours from the Championship:

Ligue 2 side Sochaux are said to be lining up a summer move for Barnsley striker Mamadou Thiam, with their manager Omar Daf keen to link up with his Senegalese compatriot. (Sport Witness)

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West Brom have been linked with a £3 million move for Bristol City defender Taylor Moore, who is currently out on loan in League One with Blackpool. (Bristol Post)

Brentford star Said Benrahma has signalled his intentions to honour his contract with the Bees, amid rumours that Leicester City could try to sign him in the near future. (Football League World)

Bristol City boss Lee Johnson has revealed he's hopeful of having both Tomas Kalas and Benik Afobe back to full fitness should the season resume, as the pair continue to recover from injury problems. (Club website)

Reading winger Gareth McCleary has admitted he could be tempted by a move back to his boyhood club Oxford United, as he prepares to leave the Royals once his contract expires in June. (Reading Post)

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Danny Mills has backed Leeds United to land ex-Man City star Joe Hart this summer, and has claimed the England international would be a "fabulous addition" to the squad. (Football Insider)

Sheffield Wednesday icon Benito Carbone has urged the club's supporters to keep following government guidance during the COVID-19 lockdown, and pledged to take in a game at Hillsborough once normality returns. (The Star)

Bundesliga side Freiburg are understood to want around £10.5m for their defender Robin Koch, amid interest from the likes of Leeds United, Spurs, and West Ham United. (Record)

Cardiff City boss Neil Harris has admitted he's unsure whether it would be practical for the Championship campaign to be concluded, given the difficulties in doing so in a safe environment. (Wales Online)

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