Preston North End faced a trip to Stoke City in their first match of 2022 and came away with the three points thanks to a late winner from Andrew Hughes.
The victory lifts the Lilywhites up to 14th in the Championship - two points off the top half and nine from a play-off spot.
Ryan Lowe's side will now face Cardiff City in the FA Cup, before hosting Birmingham City in their first home match of 2022.
Here are the best of today’s rumours...
9. Forest could swap Worrall for Gibson
Nottingham Forest are believed to have entered the race to sign Burnley defender Ben Gibson, amid interest from Middlesbrough and Norwich. It is suggested that a swap deal with Joe Worrall could take place. (The Sun) Photo: Alex Livesey
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