The Whites sit a point clear at the top of the table, and have a welcome cushion between them and the trailing pack beneath them. With nine games left to go, the club looks more than capable of finally sealing promotion. Here's all the latest Championship news and gossip.
1. Red Devils told to up offer for Blues star
Manchester United are said to have been told to up their offer for Birmingham City wonderkid Jude Bellingham, with their initial structured deals said to have been given short shrift by the Blues. (ESPN) | Getty Images Photo: Nathan Stirk
2. Boro star linked with shock Turkish exit
Middlesbrough defender Ryan Shotton has been linked with a shock move abroad, with Turkish reports claiming he's being eyed up by Fenerbahce to replace Domagoj Vida this summer. (Sport Witness) | Getty Images Photo: George Wood
3. Grant targets top tier return
Huddersfield Town talisman Karlan Grant has revealed his desire to return to the Premier League, but insisted he wishes to do so with his current club amid speculation of a summer exit. (Daily Star) | Getty Images Photo: George Wood
4. Huddlestone still in the dark over future
Derby County are still yet to agree terms with midfielder Tom Huddlestone over a new deal, as the experienced ex-England international moves closer to his contract's expiry. (The Athletic) | Getty Images Photo: Justin Setterfield
5. Whites told to target Butland
Ex-Leeds United ace Danny Mills has urged his former club to consider signing Stoke City's £25m-rated 'keeper Jack Butland in the summer, contending that a promoted Leeds would be a "massive attraction" (Football Insider) | Getty Images Photo: George Wood
6. Monk concerned over restart plans
Sheffield Wednesday boss Garry Monk has hit out at the EFL over their plans to resume the Championship season on 20th June, and suggested clubs should be given an extra week in which to prepare. (BBC Sport) | Getty Images Photo: George Wood