Manager Neil Warnock will be looking for his side to use their positive momentum from avoiding relegation into the new campaign, and power their way up the table with crucial some early wins. Here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
1. QPR target Swedish ace
Queens Park Rangers look set to pursue a move for ex-Fulham winger Muamer Tankovic, who is currently playing his football with Hammarby IF. He's been capped four times by Sweden. (West London Sport) Photo: Linnea Rheborg
2. Lilywhites man likely to leave permanently
Preston North End striker Graham Burke has been tipped to join Shamrock Rovers permanently at the end of the current campaign, after agreeing to extend his loan spell with the Europa League hopefuls. (LEP) Photo: Lewis Storey
3. Liverpool new favourites to land Leeds target
Liverpool have surged past Leeds United to become the new favourites to sign Brighton's Ben White this summer, following a significant odds shift in the Reds' favour. (Sky Bet) Photo: Michael Regan
4. Owls linked with Hickey
Sheffield Wednesday are said to be chasing Hearts' £1.5m-rated starlet defender Aaron Hickey, with the likes of Bologna and Bayern Munich also believed to be monitoring the young talent. (BBC Football) Photo: Ian MacNicol