The Owls remain sixth despite the defeat but have now lost four of their past five league games and their last three at home – surely Monk will use this January to freshen up his squad with a striker being eyed.
Scroll down and click through the pages to view the latest transfer gossip – and don’t forget to check back tomorrow for more of the same.
1. Boro boss outlines plans
Middlesbrough manager Jonathan Woodgate has said he’d like to sign ‘one or two’ players before the end of the transfer window. (Various) Photo: Alex Davidson
2. Watford offer striker to Leeds
Leeds have been offered Andre Gray on loan. However, Watford are demanding a £2m loan fee and the player’s £80,000 per week salary covering. (Football Insider) Photo: Bryn Lennon
3. The Whites are eyeing a striker during this window
Sky Sports’ Gary Weaver has claimed Leeds United are in talks with three clubs over signing a striker. (Various) Photo: George Wood
4. Whites looking to tie down youngster
Leeds are preparing to offer a contract to their highly-rated prospect Henri Kumwenda amid Premier League interest. (Football Insider) Photo: George Wood