The weekend's Championship results leave the Lilywhites in the mid-table, but, with such a tightly-packed league table, they could yet mount a challenge for the play-offs, with eight points currently separating them from sixth place.Next up, Preston are involved in midweek Championship action, when they take on Birmingham City at St. Andrew's on Wednesday evening. The Lilywhites will be out for revenge following their last meeting, which saw the Blues snatch a 2-1 win late on at Deepdale.Meanwhile, Preston continue to monitor potential transfer targets, and have been linked with a move for Luton Town defender Sonny Bradley. The 29-year-old could certainly offer the side some real grit at the back, but the Hatters may well be unwilling to part with their captain at this stage of the season.As always, we've tracked down all the latest Championship transfer news, as the January window starts to liven up. Here's our rundown of all the latest news and gossip involving Preston and the rest of the second tier.
9. Lilywhites linked with Luton skipper
Preston North End have been tipped to pursue a move for Luton Town defender Sonny Bradley. He could be brought in to provide temporary cover for Patrick Bauer, who suffered a season-ending injury last month. (The Sun) Photo: George Wood
10. Villa want Cherries star
Aston Villa could be set to launch a move for Bournemouth midfielder David Brooks this month. The former Sheffield United starlet is believed to be the Premier League side's top transfer target this month. (Mirror) Photo: Naomi Baker