Next up, the Owls face Cardiff City at the Principality Stadium a week on Friday, which will offer them a prime opportunity to continue their push towards promotion in a tightly-packed second tier table. In the meantime, there’s been plenty of rumours bubbling away in the background, so click and scroll your way through the gallery to see all the latest news and gossip from the Championship.
5. Sheffield Wednesday chief eyes double staff reunion
Birmingham City boss Pep Clotet has hinted that Owls boss Garry Monk could look to poach his former club's staff, amid suggestions that James Beattie and Ryan Needs could join him at Hillsborough. (Birmingham Mail). (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Photo: George Wood
6. Baggies boss reveals budget cuts
West Bromwich Albion boss Slaven Bilic has suggested that the club's squad overhaul has been imperative to their strong start to the season, as the Baggies looked to slash their wage bill over the last two campaigns. (Sport Witness). (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Photo: George Wood
7. QPR loanee up for grabs in January
West Ham United are said to be considering selling striker Jordan Hugill in the next transfer window. He's been in solid form on loan for QPR this season, and his contract expires next summer. (HITC). (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images) Photo: Alex Pantling
8. Whites talisman closes in on return
Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa has suggested that star midfielder Pablo Hernandez could return to action sooner than expected, with the manager claiming he could be back after the international break. (Yorkshire Evening Post). (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Photo: George Wood