Meanwhile, second tier sides have been hard at work preparing for the January transfer window, where they'll look to bolster their sides ahead of the second half of the campaign. Click and scroll through the gallery to see all the latest news and gossip from the Championship.
1. New Barnsley boss targets survival
Barnsley's new manager Gerhard Struber has urged everyone at his new club to pull together, promising that he can save the side from relegation if a concerted team effort is made. (Sky Sports). (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: OZAN KOSE
2. Potters midfielder moves closer to exit
Stoke City are said to be confident of securing a decent fee for their midfielder Badou Ndiaye, with interest in Turkey continuing to mount. Trabzonspor are favourites to seal the deal. (Stoke Sentinel). (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Photo: Nathan Stirk
3. Addicks could lose star loanee in January
Charlton Athletic could lose their star loanee Conor Gallagher in January, as his parent club Chelsea could look to activate the recall clause in his loan to continue his development at SW6. (The 72). (Photo by Nathan Stirk/2019 Getty Images) Photo: Nathan Stirk
4. Pundit makes grim prediction on Owls' potential points deduction
Ex-Sunderland striker Don Goodman has claimed he believes Sheffield Wednesday could "be hit very hard" be the EFL, after being charged with misconduct over the submission of their accounts. (Sheffield Star). (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Photo: George Wood