Leeds United will be involved in one of three Sunday televised gamesNewly promoted Sheffield Wednesday will kick off the Championship season with the visit of relegated Southampton to Hillsborough on Friday, 4 August.Leicester’s second-tier return after relegation opens up a trio of games on the Sunday, with an M69 derby against beaten play-off finalists Coventry.Leeds, having also dropped out of the top flight, then face Cardiff, while promoted side Ipswich go to Sunderland.League One champions Plymouth host Huddersfield on Saturday, 5 August.That is one of eight matches at 15:00 BST that afternoon, with Middlesbrough against Millwall and Blackburn Rovers versus West Bromwich Albion among the highlights.There will be no break in the season as per last term when the World Cup brought a temporary halt to proceedings, with the season ending on Sunday, 4 May 2024.Leicester go to Burton in Carabao Cup first roundEvery club’s Championship fixtures for 2023-24Reading host Peterborough on League One opening dayWrexham host MK Dons on League Two opening dayFirst round of fixtures in fullAll 15:00 BST unless shownFriday, 4 AugustSheffield Wednesday v Southampton [20:00 BST]Saturday, 5 AugustBlackburn Rovers v West Bromwich AlbionBristol City v Preston North EndMiddlesbrough v MillwallNorwich City v Hull CityPlymouth Argyle v Huddersfield TownQueens Park Rangers v WatfordStoke City v Rother… Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport
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Championship fixtures: Sheffield Wednesday and Southampton open up season on Friday, 4 August
