The 2024/25 EFL Championship season has already begun and has progressed as another thrilling campaign in the second tier of English football with 24 teams in action.
The battle to secure Premier League promotion is a key focus with Luton Town, Burnley, and Sheffield United all slipping down from the top-fight at the end of last season.
Alongside the teams looking to secure an immediate return to the big time, there will be challenges from other clubs looking to force their way back to the Premier League promised land.
The Sporting News looks at the key fixture details this week and how to follow the matches.
MORE: What is Sky Sports+? Explaining new TV channel, live stream option and cost for UK users
EFL Championship fixture schedule this week
All times BST
Friday, August 30
Luton Town vs. Queens Park Rangers (08:00 p.m.)
Saturday, August 31
Burnley vs. Blackpool (12:30 p.m.)
Cardiff City vs. Middlesbrough (12:30 p.m.)
Coventry vs. Norwich City (12:30 p.m.)
Millwall vs. Sheffield Wednesday (3:00 p.m.)
West Bromwich Albion vs. Swansea (3:00 p.m.)
Portsmouth vs. Sunderland (3:00 p.m.)
Leeds United vs. Hull City (3:00 p.m.)
Plymouth Argyle vs. Stoke City (3:00 p.m.)
Oxford United vs. Preston (3:00 p.m.)
Derby County vs. Bristol City (3:00 p.m.)
Sunday, September 1
Sheffield United vs. Watford (3:00 p.m.)
EFL Championship live streams, TV channels in UK
Sky Sports is the home of the EFL Championship for fans in the UK wanting to watch the action. The introduction of the new Sky Sports+ channel will give Championship teams more TV and live stream coverage than ever before.
In total, over 1,000 (1,059) of the EFL’s 1891 games across the Sky Bet EFL, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy will be broadcast that includes 328 Sky Bet Championship matches.
The 2024/25 EFL Championship season has already begun and has progressed as another thrilling campaign in the second tier of English football with 24 teams in action.
The battle to secure Premier League promotion is a key focus with Luton Town, Burnley, and Sheffield United all slipping down from the top-fight at the end of last season.
Alongside the teams looking to secure an immediate return to the big time, there will be challenges from other clubs looking to force their way back to the Premier League promised land.
The Sporting News looks at the key fixture details this week and how to follow the matches.
MORE: What is Sky Sports+? Explaining new TV channel, live stream option and cost for UK users
EFL Championship fixture schedule this week
All times BST
Friday, August 30
Luton Town vs. Queens Park Rangers (08:00 p.m.)
Saturday, August 31
Burnley vs. Blackpool (12:30 p.m.)
Cardiff City vs. Middlesbrough (12:30 p.m.)
Coventry vs. Norwich City (12:30 p.m.)
Millwall vs. Sheffield Wednesday (3:00 p.m.)
West Bromwich Albion vs. Swansea (3:00 p.m.)
Portsmouth vs. Sunderland (3:00 p.m.)
Leeds United vs. Hull City (3:00 p.m.)
Plymouth Argyle vs. Stoke City (3:00 p.m.)
Oxford United vs. Preston (3:00 p.m.)
Derby County vs. Bristol City (3:00 p.m.)
Sunday, September 1
Sheffield United vs. Watford (3:00 p.m.)
EFL Championship live streams, TV channels in UK
Sky Sports is the home of the EFL Championship for fans in the UK wanting to watch the action. The introduction of the new Sky Sports+ channel will give Championship teams more TV and live stream coverage than ever before.
In total, over 1,000 (1,059) of the EFL’s 1891 games across the Sky Bet EFL, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy will be broadcast that includes 328 Sky Bet Championship matches.