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EFL Championship fixtures schedule 2026-27 in full
Check out the full fixture list for the 2026-27 EFL Championship season.
English Championship fixtures 2026-27: West Ham start against Burnley, Wrexham head to Cardiff City
West Ham will face fellow Premier League relegated side Burnley on the first day of the EFL season, while Wrexham travel to newly-promoted Welsh side Cardiff City as they look to reach the playoffs following a narrow miss last season.
Japan 'came here to win the World Cup, not fun' - Yukinari Sugawara
Japan wingback Yukinari Sugawara has reiterated that his team are at the World Cup not just to participate, but to win it.
Tonda Eckert explains why Southampton spied on opponents
Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has apologised for 'Spygate', admitting he 'should have known' the rules', despite saying that watching opponents train is more common in Europe.
Tonda Eckert: 'I am responsible' for 'Spygate' but Southampton vow not to sack him
Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert has apologised for his involvement in the 'Spygate' scandal and said that he is "responsible for everything that has happened in this football club."
Southampton Spygate messages reveal pressure put on junior staff by manager
A junior analyst at Southampton has claimed he "didn't really have an option" but to spy on the club's Championship rivals in a move which sparked the 'Spygate' scandal.
Nigeria FA confirm death of former Southampton, Antwerp forward Victor Udoh
The Nigeria Football Federation expressed shock on Tuesday over the death of Victor Udoh, the 21-year-old forward who played for Royal Antwerp and Southampton, after the young footballer was found dead in Abuja.
Hull City earn fairytale promotion; but how long will 'Spygate' saga rumble on?
Hull City completed one of the Championship's greatest underdog stories by securing promotion through the playoffs. But will the 'spygate scandal', through no fault of their own, continue to dominate the rhetoric?
Hull vowed to take legal action over Spygate if they lost Championship playoff final
Hull City owner Acun Ilicali had promised to take legal action if his side were unsuccessful in Saturday's Championship playoff final.
Spygate explainer: Why Southampton were booted from Championship playoff
Southampton were preparing for the "richest game in soccer" in the Championship playoff final until the league ruled them guilty of spying and expelled them days before the game. What did they do?
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | Birmingham City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Derby County | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Lincoln City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Preston North End | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Queens Park Range.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Swansea City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | West Bromwich Alb.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Wolverhampton Wan.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | -4 |
Team Leaders
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