Meanwhile, second tier sides are already starting to consider where they might make fresh signings in the January transfer window, with the next opportunity to sign new players now appearing on the horizon. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
1. Deeney hints at Spurs interest
Watford striker Troy Deeney has hinted that he discussed a potential move to Spurs with Jose Mourinho, but insisted that he's now fully focused on getting the Hornets promoted this season. (Goal) Photo: Naomi Baker
2. Warnock delivers striker injury update
Middlesbrough boss Neil Warnock has claimed the striker Britt Assombalonga could return to face Cardiff City this weekend, after missing out on their win over Bristol City with a "niggle" (BBC Sport) Photo: Alex Pantling
3. Terriers failed in attempted double swoop
Huddersfield Town are said to have pursued moves for both Arsenal's Emile Smith-Rowe and Chelsea Trevoh Chalobah in the summer transfer window, but weren't able to get either player back on loan. (The 72) Photo: George Wood
4. Borini tipped for Championship return
Reports from Italy have claimed that Swansea City and Watford are both keen on signing free agent forward Fabio Borini. He helped the Swans secure promotion to the top tier back in 2011. (Gazzetta dello Sport) Photo: Pier Marco Tacca