Meanwhile, the January transfer window is just around the corner, and it'll be intriguing to see whether the Whites can snap up any new signings to boost them in the second half of the season. Here's all the latest news and gossip from the Championship...
1. Tigers keen on free agent midfielder
Hull City are said to be among a number of clubs targeting free agent winger Bilal Basacikoglu, who has previously played for Feyenoord and the TurkeyU21 side. (The 72) | Getty
2. Villa ready to recall Lilywhites' loan winger
Aston Villa are reportedly ready to terminate Andre Green's loan deal at Preston North End, as they're unhappy with the meagre amount of first team football he's had at Deepdale. (Football Insider) | Getty
3. Owls join race for League One goal machine
Sheffield Wednesday have been linked with a January swoop for Bristol Rovers striker Jonson Clarke-Harris, who has netted eight goals in 11 starts so far this season. (Bristol Post) | Getty
4. Magpies ready to give up on Hull sensation
Newcastle United look set to pull out of the race to sign Hull City star Jarrod Bowen, as they're apparently unwilling to engage in a bidding war with Leicester City (Northern Echo) | Getty
5. Leeds in the running for two loan deals
Liverpool are set to meet with both Leeds United and Swansea City this weekend, as the Reds look to secure a loan spells for both Curtis Jones and Rhian Brewster. (Goal) | Getty
6. Potters boss ready to slash squad
Stoke City manager Michael O'Neill has been tasked with slashing the club's enormous 50m wage bill, and will start the process by selling midfielder Badou Ndiaye. (Telegraph) | Getty