Wednesday visit Cardiff City on the opening weekend of the season, with matches against the likes of Bristol City, recently-relegated Watford, and Queens Park Rangers on the horizon afterwards. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
9. Race heats up for Blues prospect
Sheffield Wednesday and Derby County are among a host of Championship sides to be credited with an interest in Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter. The player is set for his fifth season out on loan from the Blues. (Goal) Photo: Giuseppe Bellini
10. Cottagers could scupper Villa deal
Fulham are said to be ready to hijack Aston Villa's move for Nottingham Forest star Matty Cash, with an offer of £10m plus a player in exchange likely to be enough to secure the 23-year-old's services. (Telegraph) Photo: Michael Regan