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EFL fixture release day confirmed for 2026/27 season

14th April
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The Sky Bet Championship, League One and League Two 2026/27 fixtures will be confirmed on Thursday, 25 June at 12pm.

Round one of the Carabao Cup will kick off the brant new campaign, before the Championship, League One and League Two begin the following weekend. 

The Carabao Cup first round draw will take place on fixture release day, with full details to be confirmed.

Key dates for the 2026/27 season

  • Carabao Cup - Round One: 7–9 August 2026

  • Sky Bet EFL - Opening weekend: 14–16 August 2026