Wednesday visit Cardiff City on the opening weekend of the season, with matches against the likes of Bristol City, Watford, and QPR on the horizon after. Meanwhile, the Owls continue to pursue key transfer targets. Here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Villa to show Watkins the money
Aston VIlla look set to blow their competition out the water in their quest to sign Brentford striker Ollie Watkins, by offering the striker wages of around £70k-per-week to beat Sheffield United and Fulham to his signature. (The Sun) Photo: Alex Pantling
6. Gunners want Bees duo
Arsenal could be set to raid Championship side Brentford for two key players, with goalkeeper David Raya and star winger Said Benrahma believed to be on Mikel Arteta's transfer shortlist. (90min) Photo: Alex Burstow
7. Spurs close in on Wilson
Spurs are closing in on a move for Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson, and could pay around £30m to secure the recently-relegated forward as backup for star man Harry Kane. (Express) Photo: Clive Mason
8. Forest man could make Greeke exit
Europa League side Olympiacos are said to still have Nottingham Forest midfielder Tiago Silva on their transfer shortlist, but will only make a move if they fail to land Vitoria Guimares' Pepe. (Sport Witness) Photo: Stu Forster