After the international break, Neil Warnock's side return to action a week on Saturday, when they face recently-relegated Norwich City - a side they've lost to in all of their last five meetings - at the Riverside Stadium. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Potters receive injury boost
Stoke City boss Michael O'Neill has revealed he's hopeful of having both Sam Clucas and James Chester back from injury after the international break, but expects Joe Allen's return to be "a little further away" (Club website) Photo: George Wood
6. Rovers strikers back side for play-off push
Blackburn Rovers striker Ben Brereton has backed his side to challenge for a play-off place this season, claiming the current squad has enough quality to battle for promotion. (Club website) Photo: Lewis Storey
7. Ex-Millwall youth linked with Bayern
Former Millwall starlet Zion Atta, now of Crystal Palace, is rumoured to be attracting the interest of heavyweights Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Man Utd. He's part of the current England U16 squad. (Daily Mail) Photo: James Chance
8. Warnock reveals Watkins heartache
Middlesbrough boss Neil Warnock has revealed he came close to signing Aston Villa sensation Ollie Watkins during his time at Cardiff City, but was unable to convince his club to spend £2m to sign him from Exeter. (The 72) Photo: Pool