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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.
Socceroos defender Hayden Matthews ruled out of World Cup
Hayden Matthews has been ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a devastating injury during the Socceroos' pre-tournament training camp in Sarasota, Florida.
Championship promotion race: Ipswich, Millwall, Wrexham - who's going up to the Premier League?
ESPN takes you through everything you need to know from the Championship as the promotion race hots up.
Portsmouth beat Leicester to push Foxes to brink of relegation
Leicester boss Gary Rowett lamented his side's "lack of quality" after a 1-0 defeat at Fratton Park pushed them to the brink of relegation to League One.
Australia, Popovic keenly watching as Championship enters final furlong
With less than a month to go in the Championship season, it's crunch time for Australia's World Cup hopefuls in England's second tier.
Australia must move on from its obsession with dual nationals
Australia spends an inordinate amount of time -- and column inches -- dedicated to the will-he, won't-he sagas of dual-nationals. Joey Lynch takes a look at the increasingly frustrating phenomenon.
Wrexham beat Portsmouth to continue playoff promotion push
Wrexham continued their push for a fourth successive promotion as they held on for a hard-fought 2-1 win over Portsmouth in the Sky Bet Championship.
Mikel Merino: Arsenal squad is ready for a long season
Arsenal's Mikel Arteta and Mikel Merino react to Arsenal reaching the fourth round of the FA Cup after beating Portsmouth 4-1 at Fratton Park.
Mikel Arteta: Set pieces are a massive weapon for Arsenal
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts to Arsenal reaching the fourth round of the FA Cup after beating Portsmouth 4-1 at Fratton Park.
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 2 | Queens Park Range.. | 4 | +4 | 10 |
| 3 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wan.. | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 4 | +2 | 7 |
| 6 | Bristol City | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 7 | West Bromwich Alb.. | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 8 | Birmingham City | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 10 | Millwall | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 4 | +2 | 5 |
| 12 | West Ham United | 4 | +1 | 5 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Watford | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 16 | Derby County | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 18 | Southampton | 4 | +5 | 3 |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 22 | Stoke City | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 23 | Burnley | 4 | -5 | 2 |
| 24 | Preston North End | 4 | -6 | 0 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Adrian Segecic | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | Terry Devlin | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | Ebrima Adams | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Abu Kamara | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | Ebrima Adams | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Adrian Segecic | 0 | 4 | 1 |