Meanwhile, Championship managers continue to assess their options ahead of the January transfer window, which will provide a welcome opportunity for side's to strengthen after an injury-hit start to the 2020/21 campaign. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
. Cherries man aims to inspire future Zimbabwe stars
Bournemouth defender Jordan Zemura, who has just made his first senior appearance for Zimbabwe, has revealed he's looking to inspire further English-born footballers who could represent the nation. (Daily Echo) Photo: Pool
. Hugill eager to fight for starting spot
Norwich City new boy Jordan Hugill has revealed he's relishing the competition for a starting spot with Teemu Pukki and Adam Idah, and insisted he bears no grudges when missing out to his attacking competition. (Pink Un) Photo: Stephen Pond
. Parrott set for Lions returns
Millwall look set to see loanee Troy Parrott make his first league appearance this weekend, after he recovered from a quadricep injury to feature for the Republic of Ireland U21 yesterday. (Football League World) Photo: Pool
5. Race for Jones heats up
Middlesbrough have been named among the bookies' favourites to sign Manchester United's Phil Jones in January. However, Burnley are the current front-runners to seal the deal. (Sky Bet) Photo: Alex Livesey
6. Hornets defender brutally honest over relegation
Watford defender Christian Kabasele has described his relegation with Watford last season as the "biggest failure" of his career, but revealed his determination to bounce back and earn a recall to the Belgium squad. (Sport Witness) Photo: RICHARD HEATHCOTE
7. Terriers step up chase for ex-Owls loanee
Huddersfield Town have been tipped to target Newcastle United winger Rolando Aarons in January, after their attempts to land him fell short in the summer, with the deal collapsing before the deadline. (The 72) Photo: Stu Forster
8. Benitez among favourites for Rams role
Ex-Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez has emerged as the shock third-favourite for the vacant Derby County job. Wayne Rooney and John Terry look to be the key contenders, however. (Sky Bet) Photo: STR