Marcelo Bielsa's side are still looking excellent candidates for promotion, and will be confident of pushing forward towards their goal in the second half of the season. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and gossip from the Championship...
1. Rooney could be in dugout this weekend
Derby County's new signing Wayne Rooney could be involved in his first game as a coach for the Rams on Saturday, as he continues to also prepare for his playing role behind the scenes. (BBC Football)
2. Swans join race for Liverpool wonderkid
Swansea City are among a number of sides looking to sign Liverpool striker Rhian Brewster on loan, though he could opt to join Premier League side Crystal Palace instead. (Liverpool Echo)
3. Hearts close to appointing ex-Barsnley boss
Hearts appear to be on the verge of appointing Daniel Stendel as their new manager, after his contract with Barnsley was officially cancelled following a spell of "gardening leave" (Edinburgh Evening News)
4. Turkish side eye Terriers defender
Turkish giants Galatasaray are understood to be keen on signing Huddersfield Town defender Terence Kongolo, but fear being priced out of a deal as the Terriers look to hang onto their man. (The 72)
5. Darren Bent gives verdict on Leeds' takeover chances
Former Spurs striker Darren Bent has claimed that there would be "no shortage of takers" interested in a big money takeover of Leeds United in the summer, should they manage to secure promotion this season. (Football Insider)
6. Gunners target Forest defender
Arsenal are said to be lining up a January swoop for Nottingham Forest defender Joe Worrall, as they look to tightening up their shaky defence in the new year. (Nottingham Post)