QPR blow as injured Sunderland bagsman spotted training while Leeds United loan termination mooted
Watford had to move through the squad to find a penalty taker against Blackburn Rovers last weekend.
The Championship top two both make the journey south to London this weekend to take on bottom half sides in QPR and Millwall.
Sunderland will visit Loftus Road with Burnley making the trip to The Den. Meanwhile, Watford head to Yorkshire to take on Sheffield Wednesday.
The Hornets feature alongside QPR and Leeds United in your Wednesday morning Championship round-up.
Sunderland could deploy teenage striker Eliezer Mayenda against QPR this weekend in what would be the 19-year-old’s first appearance for the Black Cats since September.
The striker, who led the line for the North East club in the opening weeks of the season, has missed the last six league games due to injury. Regis Le Bris had teased that the player was close to a return earlier this month and that now looks to be imminent after the striker was spotted in action during an open training session on Tuesday.
The former Sochaux man had been enjoying a breakthrough campaign before injury, bagging a brace in the 4-0 win against Sheffield Wednesday in August.
