Norwich v Ipswich, Huddersfield v Newcastle live on Sky Sports
Thursday 12 January 2017 14:54, UK
The East Anglian derby between Norwich and Ipswich, as well as Newcastle's top-of-the-table clash with Huddersfield, will be shown live on Sky Sports, it has been announced.
Norwich will host Ipswich at midday on Sunday, February 26, with both sides looking to finish the season strongly and make a late charge for the top six in the Sky Bet Championship.
It’s a double-header for Huddersfield as they host Newcastle on Saturday, March 4 at 5.30pm, before appearing again in front of the Sky Sports cameras for their trip to Bristol City at 7.45pm on Friday, March 17.
The final weekend of March sees the focus shift to Sky Bet League One and Sky Bet League Two with a double-header on Sunday, March 26.
League One high-flyers Scunthorpe will host Bradford City in a 12.30pm kick-off, before second-placed Plymouth Argyle make the trip north to face League Two leaders Doncaster Rovers at 2.45pm.
The fixtures are being announced in line with the EFL’s joint commitment with Sky Sports to ensure all clubs and supporters are given a minimum of five weeks’ notice ahead of any matches being rescheduled for live television coverage.
The advanced notice is designed to provide supporters with as much time as possible to allow for any alterations to travel plans that may be required.
Newly-announced EFL fixtures on Sky Sports
Norwich v Ipswich (Sunday, February 26, 12pm)
Huddersfield v Newcastle (Saturday, March 4, 5.30pm)
Bristol City v Huddersfield (Friday, March 17, 7.45pm)
Scunthorpe v Bradford City (Sunday, March 26, 12.30pm)
Doncaster v Plymouth Argyle (Sunday, March 26, 2.45pm)