Newcastle United and Blackburn Rovers in hunt to sign Crystal Palace defender, Sheffield Wednesday target former Chelsea starlet, Barcelona to pay €130k compensation to land West Bromwich Albion wonderkid - Championship rumours

Here is the latest round-up of headlines and gossip from around the Championship.

These are just some of the deals that could go through this week.

Here is the latest round-up of headlines and gossip from around the Championship.placeholder image
Here is the latest round-up of headlines and gossip from around the Championship.
Sheffield Wednesday look likely to snap up former Chelsea starlet Josh McEachran on a free transfer, once the club's soft transfer embargo is lifted. (Sheffield Star)placeholder image
Sheffield Wednesday look likely to snap up former Chelsea starlet Josh McEachran on a free transfer, once the club's soft transfer embargo is lifted. (Sheffield Star)
Stoke City left-back Erik Pieters is moving closer to joining Premier League side Burnley, as Sean Dyche attempts to strengthen his back-line. (Daily Mail)placeholder image
Stoke City left-back Erik Pieters is moving closer to joining Premier League side Burnley, as Sean Dyche attempts to strengthen his back-line. (Daily Mail)
Crystal Palace are understood to be close to agreeing a deal to sign striker Jordan Ayew from Swansea City, despite a fairly disappointing loan spell with the Eagles last season. (BBC Sport)placeholder image
Crystal Palace are understood to be close to agreeing a deal to sign striker Jordan Ayew from Swansea City, despite a fairly disappointing loan spell with the Eagles last season. (BBC Sport)
Bournemouth are homing in on Luton Town full-back Jack Stacey, and have apparently agreed a 4m fee with the recently promoted side to seal the deal. (The Sun)placeholder image
Bournemouth are homing in on Luton Town full-back Jack Stacey, and have apparently agreed a 4m fee with the recently promoted side to seal the deal. (The Sun)
Southampton have emerged as favourites to land Hull City talisman Jarrod Bowen, with the Saints' odds now as low as 5/4 with the bookies. (Hull Live)placeholder image
Southampton have emerged as favourites to land Hull City talisman Jarrod Bowen, with the Saints' odds now as low as 5/4 with the bookies. (Hull Live)
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