Meanwhile, Championship managers have less than a month to complete their January transfer window plans, and the competition for players is set to be high given the injury issues that have blighted the season so far. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Boro defender out for months
Middlesbrough have been dealt a major injury blow, with defender Grant Hall out for as long as four months with a thigh injury. The 29-year-old may need an operation to aid his recovery. (BBC Sport) Photo: Alex Livesey
6. Stoke flop could return from loan
Stoke City midfielder Peter Etebo could see his season-long loan spell with Galatasaray cut short in January, after an underwhelming start with the Turkish giants. He joined the Potters for over £6m in 2018. (Fanatik) Photo: Nathan Stirk
7. Owls-linked stopper could move in January
Sheffield Wednesday's hopes of signing Brighton goalkeeper Christian Walton look to have been boosted, with sources close to the club suggesting he could be allowed to leave on loan next month. (Brighton & Hove Independent) Photo: Lewis Storey
8. Celtic target given QPR 'ultimatum'
QPR youngster Bright Osayi-Samuel is believed to have been given an ultimatum over signing a new deal, as he heads into the final few months of his deal. He was linked with Celtic earlier in the year. (West London Sport) Photo: Justin Setterfield