Meanwhile, the January transfer window is picking up pace, and it will be intriguing to see whether the Owls are able to land some quality new recruits before the deadline. For now, here's all the latest news and rumours from the Championship...
1. Whites still in pole position to loan Saints striker
Leeds United remain the odds-on bookies favourites to sign Che Adams from Southampton on loan this month, although recent reports suggest a deal is still some way off. (Sky Bet). Photo credit: GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: GLYN KIRK
2. Baggies move in for Croatian hitman
West Bromwich Albion are understood to be stepping up their efforts to sign Croatian star Mislav Orsic, who has scored 19 goals this season, including a Champions League hat-trick against Atalanta. (Birmingham Mail). (Photo credit: DAMIR SENCAR/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: DAMIR SENCAR
3. Tigers ready to sell flop forward
Hull City look likely to part company with striker Nouha Dicko on a permanent basis this month, and are ready to listen to offers for the forward currently on loan with Vitesse. (Hull Daily Mail). (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images) Photo: Dan Istitene
4. Bees cool interest in Galatasaray loanee
Brentford are said to have cooled their interest in Celta Vigo midfielder Emre Mor, after members of the playing squad reportedly raised concerns over his potential signing. (Sport Witness). (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: OZAN KOSE