Meanwhile, the Owls continue to look for a breakthrough in the January transfer window, as the club aims to secure some quality additions before the deadline. Here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship...
5. Owls dealt blow in Wickham chase
Cardiff City are reportedly ready to hijack Sheffield Wednesday's loan move for Crystal Palace striker Connor Wickham, and could offer the Premier League outfit a higher wage contribution than the Owls. (Wales Online). (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) Photo: Justin Setterfield
6. Serie A side plot hefty bid for Wigan ace
AC Milan are set to escalate their attempts to sign Wigan Athletic full-back Antonee Robinson, and will look to prise him away from the Latics with a bid of up to £10 million. (Sky Sports). (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images) Photo: Lewis Storey
7. Rovers midfielder in high demand
Huddersfield Town and Charlton Athletic are among a number of Championship sides said to be scrapping it out for Blackburn Rovers midfielder Richie Smallwood, who is likely to be moved on before the deadline. (Team Talk). (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images) Photo: Mark Runnacles
8. Boro favourites to bag Foxes defender
Middlesbrough have been tipped to beat Celtic to Leicester City defender Filip Benkovic, despite the Croatia international spending last season on loan with the Scottish Premiership side. (Daily Mail). (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) Photo: Michael Regan