Wigan Athletic striker in high-demand as bid is 'accepted', Charlton Athletic boss tipped to join divisional rivals - Championship gossip
Wigan Athletic suffered the agony of having their relegation confirmed last night, as Paul Cook's side were unable to hang onto their one goal lead, and drew 1-1 with Fulham - a result which saw them finish the season two points from safety after their 12-point deduction.
The Latics are likely to see a number of their top players leave this summer, but those remaining, along with some fresh faces, will be confident of bouncing straight back up next season. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
1. Terriers' record signing set for exit
Huddersfield Town's £17.5m signing Terence Kongolo looks like he could be set to leave the club this summer, with Europa League outfit AZ Alkmaar 'in talks' with the Terriers over a deal. (Sport Witness) Photo: Alex Livesey
2. Owls urged to bring in DOF
Pundit Alan Biggs has called for a major squad overhaul at Sheffield Wednesday this summer, and claimed that bringing in a specialised director of football could by the answer. (The Star) Photo: Alex Livesey
3. Rowett eager to keep Bennett
Millwall boss Gary Rowett has hinted that he's looking to sign Derby County man Mason Bennett on a permanent deal, and lauded the player for his "pace and power" going forward. (London News Online) Photo: Warren Little
4. Latest coronavirus tests bring positive news
The EFL have revealed that not one of the players or club staff to take one of the 3,136 COVID-19 tests tested positive in the latest set of data, with League One and League Two showing the same result. (EFL) Photo: David Rogers