With Boro clear of the relegation zone only on goal difference, the side will be looking for an improved performance against Stoke City next weekend, a team who Middlesbrough have beaten in their last two encounters. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship:
1. Ex-Owl urges youngsters to seize opportunity
Former Sheffield Wednesday man Luke Boden has urged the club's youngsters to seize their opportunity over the coming weeks, and to avoid being sucked in to feeling starstruck when facing experienced opponents. (The Star) Photo: Nigel Roddis
2. Baggies to seal Pereira deal
West Bromwich Albion will be required to purchase Sporting CP midfielder Matheus Pereira for €9.5m this summer, after his 30th appearance on loan triggered the contract clause. (Sport Witness) Photo: Nathan Stirk
3. Interest builds in Preston and Celtic-linked star
Peterborough United's chairman has revealed his club have already rejected an offer for star striker Ivan Toney, as a number of interested sides prepare to make bids in the upcoming transfer window. (Daily Record) Photo: Luke Walker
4. Whites linked with Canaries star
Reports have claimed that Leeds United are interested in signing Norwich City midfielder Emiliano Buendia, who has produced seven assists for the Canaries this season despite their struggles. (Evening Standard) Photo: Naomi Baker