Last Saturday, A tough afternoon saw Boro lose 3-1 to Cardiff City, but impressive recent performances against the likes of Millwall and Reading should give Neil Warnock's side some hope ahead of the Owls encounter. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship:
1. Owls ace drops Nuhiu hint
Sheffield Wednesday star Barry Bannan has taken to Instagram to bid farewell to teammate Atdhe Nuhiu, amid speculation that the Kosovo international would not sign a contract extension with the club. (The Star) Photo: Catherine Ivill
2. Baggies chase down Grant
West Bromwich Albion are said to be winning the race to sign Huddersfield Town's star striker Karlan Grant, as they look to beat the likes of Rangers and Aston Villa to the lethal forward. (Team Talk) Photo: George Wood
3. Leeds make Benrahma 'priority'
Reports from Algeria, have claimed Leeds United are readying a £23m bid for Brentford sensation Said Benrahma, as the Whites make his signing their 'top priority' this summer. (Sport Witness) Photo: David Rogers
4. Duo chase youth international
Fulham and Norwich City have both been credited with an interest in promising Belgian midfielder Brandon Baiye, who looks set to leave Clermont Foot to advance his career this summer. (Telegraph) Photo: Alessandro Sabattini