The transfer window is now open and the Championship rumour mill is in full swing ahead of the upcoming season.

Many clubs are looking to bolster their squads before the new campaign gets underway, while others will be hoping to keep hold of their prized assets.

There are also plenty of out-of-contract players searching for new clubs after sides across the EFL published their retained lists.

We scoured the best local newspapers and websites to find the stories and transfer gossip from the Championship

Sunderland and Middlesbrough target Troy Parrott wants to stay at Tottenham and fight for a place in the first team (Northern Echo)

New Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is keen to sign out-of-contract winger Jed Wallace (The Sun)

The Clarets have also had three bids turned down for Oxford defender Luke McNally (Irish Sun)

Preston are set to win the race to sign Newcastle goalkeeper Freddie Woodman despite interest from Birmingham (Alan Nixon)

QPR have completed the signing of former PSV Eindhoven youngster Kenneth Paal (Official Site)

Wigan midfielder Graeme Shinnie has played down reports of a return to Aberdeen (Daily Record)

Yan Dhanda is set to join Scottish side Ross County following his release by Swansea (Press and Journal)

Middlesbrough goalkeeper Sol Brynn is set to join League Two side Swindon on loan (Football Insider)

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