Next up, the Lilywhites are back in action tomorrow night, when they take on Millwall - a side who have between Preston 1-0 in their last two meetings - at Deepdale. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Bonne wants to forge Dykes partnership
QPR striker Macauley Bonne has revealed he joined the club in the last transfer window largely due to the opportunity to forge a striker partnership with Lyndon Dykes, and revealed his desire to play together more often. (Club website) Photo: ANDY BUCHANAN
6. Rovers could snap up Hahn
Blackburn Rovers have been linked with a move for free agent goalkeeper Warner Hahn. He was tipped to join Swansea City earlier in the year, but a move never came to fruition. (Voetbal International) Photo: Charlotte Tattersall
7. Lansbury rejects premature Villa exit
Ex-Nottingham Forest midfielder Henri Lansbury is said to have turned down a "pay-out" that would have seen him released from Aston Villa ahead of his contract's expiry. He made ten league appearances last season. (The Athletic) Photo: Laurence Griffiths
8. Doubts raised over Owls' links with Richards
Sheffield Wednesday are said to have moved no further than having ex-Swansea City man Jazz Richards on a list of targets, despite reports elsewhere claiming the Owls could sign him imminently. (The Star) Photo: Joel Ford