Exciting Start to the 2023/24 Championship Season with Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton
Get ready for an action-packed domestic football season with Sky Sports! Experience live coverage of the Premier League, EFL, Scottish Premiership, and WSL Discover the thrilling opening-weekend games, Boxing Day clashes, final day showdowns, and your club's Championship fixture list Stay tuned for the key dates of the highly anticipated 2023/24 EFL season
The 2023/24 Sky Bet Championship season kicks off on Friday, August 4th with a match between Sheffield Wednesday, the League One play-off winners, and Southampton at Hillsborough, which will be broadcasted live on We.
The next day, Plymouth, the League One champions, will host Huddersfield, while Middlesbrough and Blackburn will welcome Millwall and West Brom, respectively, as they all aim for promotion on the opening Saturday of the season.
Leicester City and Leeds United will start their second-tier campaign at home on Sunday, August 6th. Leicester's King Power Stadium will host last season's play-off finalists and rivals Coventry City, while Cardiff City will travel to Elland Road, with the match being broadcast live. Ipswich Town, the runners-up in League One last season, will conclude the opening round of fixtures by traveling to Sunderland, which will be televised by We.
Cardiff and Swansea clash in the South Wales derby on September 16 and March 16, the Yorkshire derbies between Leeds and Huddersfield are set for October 28 and March 2, while Norwich and Ipswich will revive their rivalry on December 16 and April 6.
The regular Championship season draws to a close on Saturday, May 4, 2024, with all matches starting at 3pm simultaneously. The dates for the play-off semi-finals will be determined closer to the time.
The 2024 Sky Bet Championship play-off final is set to take place at Wembley Stadium on Sunday May 26, 2024.
The opening-weekend games
Here's the first round of fixtures for the 2023/24 EFL season:Friday August 4
Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton, 8pm - Live on We
On Saturday, August 5, several exciting football matches will take place. Blackburn will face off against West Brom at 3pm. Bristol City will go head to head with Preston, also at 3pm. Middlesbrough will take on Millwall, Norwich will clash with Hull, and Plymouth will challenge Huddersfield, all at 3pm. Additionally, QPR will face Watford, Stoke will play against Rotherham, and Swansea will meet Birmingham, all at 3pm.
Sunday August 6
Leicester vs Coventry, 12pm - Live on WeLeeds vs Cardiff, 2.30pm - Live on WeSunderland vs Ipswich, 5pm - Live on We
Opening Sky Sports live fixtures in full
Friday August 4 - Sheffield Wednesday vs Southampton, 8pmSunday August 6 - Leicester vs Coventry, 12pm
Sunday August 6 - Leeds vs Cardiff, 2.30pm
Sunday August 6 - Sunderland vs Ipswich, 5pm
The Boxing Day games
Tuesday, December 26thMatches scheduled for today are as follows:
- Birmingham vs Stoke
- Cardiff vs Plymouth
- Coventry vs Sheffield Wednesday
- Huddersfield vs Blackburn
- Hull vs Sunderland
- Ipswich vs Leicester
- Millwall vs QPR
- Preston vs Leeds
- Rotherham vs Middlesbrough
- Southampton vs Swansea
- Watford vs Bristol City
- West Brom vs Norwich
The final day games
Which of these games will be pivotal?Saturday May 4, 2024
Birmingham's upcoming matches are as follows:
Blackburn fixtures
Bristol City fixtures
Cardiff fixtures
Coventry fixtures
Huddersfield fixtures
Hull fixtures
Ipswich fixtures
Leeds fixtures
Leicester fixtures
Middlesbrough fixtures
Millwall fixtures
Norwich fixtures
Plymouth fixtures
Preston fixtures
QPR fixtures
Rotherham fixtures
Sheffield Wednesday fixtures
Southampton fixtures
Stoke fixtures
Sunderland fixtures
Swansea fixtures
Watford fixtures
West Brom fixtures
