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Championship: More games announced live on Sky Sports

Derby vs Brentford, Swansea vs Leeds picked for Sky Sports coverage in July

The Championship is back - with 30 matches live on Sky Sports plus exclusive coverage of all the play-offs

Sky Sports has announced another four Championship games to be broadcast live as the fight for promotion and the battle to avoid the drop gathers pace.

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Wayne Rooney has scored five goals since joining Derby - including this stunning free-kick against Preston

A double-header on Friday July 10 will take in crunch clashes at opposite ends of the table as Huddersfield tackle Luton (6pm kick-off), before Fulham, looking to stay in touch with the top two, welcome Cardiff to Craven Cottage (8.15pm kick-off).

In-form Derby face automatic promotion hopefuls Brentford in an exciting lunchtime kick-off on Saturday July 11, while current leaders Leeds travel to Swansea for a 1.30pm kick-off in front of the Sky Sports cameras on Sunday July 12.

Image: Leeds face Swansea in front of the Sky Sports cameras

Confirmed Championship games live on Sky Sports

Thu July 2: Hull vs Middlesbrough - 5pm

Fri July 3: Charlton vs Millwall - 8.15pm

Sat July 4: Derby vs Nottingham Forest - 12.30pm

Sat July 4: Bristol City vs Cardiff City - 3pm

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Sun July 5: Swansea City vs Sheff Wed - 12pm

Tues July 7: Nottingham Forest vs Fulham - 5pm

Weds July 8: West Brom vs Derby - 5pm

Thurs July 9: Leeds vs Stoke - 5pm

Watch the Championship live on Sky Sports
Watch the Championship live on Sky Sports

Sky Sports will show 30 Sky Bet Championship games as well as exclusive broadcasting of all 15 EFL play-off games

Newly-announced fixtures:

Fri July 10: Huddersfield vs Luton - 6pm

Fri July 10: Fulham vs Cardiff - 8.15pm

Sat July 11: Derby vs Brentford - 12.30pm

Sun July 12: Swansea vs Leeds - 1.30pm

All the Championship fixtures

EFL returns on Sky Sports
Image: EFL returns on Sky Sports

KO times from July 13 TBC

Thursday, July 2

Hull City vs Middlesbrough - 5pm, Sky Sports

Friday, July 3

Charlton Athletic vs Millwall - 8.15pm, Sky Sports

Saturday, July 4

Derby County vs Nottingham Forest - 12.30pm, Sky Sports
Blackburn Rovers vs Leeds United - 3pm
Brentford vs Wigan Athletic - 3pm
Bristol City vs Cardiff City - 3pm, Sky Sports
Fulham vs Birmingham City - 3pm
Huddersfield Town vs Preston North End - 3pm
Luton Town vs Reading - 3pm
Stoke City vs Barnsley - 3pm

Sunday, July 5

Swansea City vs Sheffield Wednesday - 12pm, Sky Sports
Middlesbrough vs Queens Park Rangers - 3pm
West Bromwich Albion vs Hull City - 3pm

Tuesday, July 7

Nottingham Forest vs Fulham - 5pm, Sky Sports
Birmingham City vs Swansea City - 7.45pm
Brentford vs Charlton Athletic - 7.45pm
Cardiff City vs Blackburn Rovers - 7.45pm
Luton Town vs Barnsley - 7.45pm
Reading vs Huddersfield Town - 7.45pm
Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston North End - 7.45pm

Wednesday, July 8

West Bromwich Albion vs Derby County - 5pm, Sky Sports
Bristol City vs Hull City - 7.45pm
Millwall v Middlesbrough - 7.45pm
Wigan Athletic vs Queens Park Rangers - 7.45pm

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Thursday, July 9

Leeds United vs Stoke City - 5pm, Sky Sports

Friday, July 10

Huddersfield Town vs Luton Town - 6pm, Sky Sports
Fulham vs Cardiff City - 8.15pm, Sky Sports

Saturday, July 11

Derby County vs Brentford - 12.30pm, Sky Sports
Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic - 3pm
Blackburn Rovers vs West Bromwich Albion - 3pm
Charlton Athletic vs Reading - 3pm
Hull City vs Millwall - 3pm
Middlesbrough vs Bristol City - 3pm
Preston North End vs Nottingham Forest - 3pm
Queens Park Rangers vs Sheffield Wednesday - 3pm
Stoke City vs Birmingham City - 3pm

Sunday, July 12

Swansea City v Leeds United - 1.30pm, Sky Sports

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EFL Future Stars

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Tuesday, July 14

Birmingham City vs Charlton Athletic - 7.45pm
Brentford vs Preston North End - 7.45pm
Bristol City vs Stoke City - 7.45pm
Cardiff City vs Derby County - 7.45pm
Leeds United vs Barnsley - 7.45pm
Luton Town vs Queens Park Rangers - 7.45pm
Millwall vs Blackburn Rovers - 7.45pm
Nottingham Forest vs Swansea City - 7.45pm
Sheffield Wednesday vs Huddersfield Town - 7.45pm
Wigan Athletic vs Hull City - 7.45pm
Reading vs Middlesbrough - 8pm
West Bromwich Albion vs Fulham - 8pm

Saturday, July 18

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Championship awards of the season so far

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Barnsley vs Nottingham Forest - 3pm
Blackburn Rovers vs Reading - 3pm
Charlton Athletic vs Wigan Athletic - 3pm
Derby County vs Leeds United - 3pm
Fulham vs Sheffield Wednesday - 3pm
Huddersfield Town vs West Bromwich Albion - 3pm
Hull City vs Luton Town - 3pm
Middlesbrough vs Cardiff City - 3pm
Preston North End vs Birmingham City - 3pm
Queens Park Rangers vs Millwall - 3pm
Stoke City vs Brentford - 3pm
Swansea City vs Bristol City - 3pm

Wednesday, July 22

Birmingham City vs Derby County
Brentford vs Barnsley
Bristol City vs Preston North End
Cardiff City vs Hull City
Leeds United vs Charlton Athletic
Luton Town vs Blackburn Rovers
Millwall vs Huddersfield Town
Nottingham Forest vs Stoke City
Reading vs Swansea City
Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough
West Bromwich Albion vs Queens Park Rangers
Wigan Athletic vs Fulham

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