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EFL reveal more TV selections for July

EFL reveal seven more TV selections for the start of July and it includes those majority in the Championship as well the playoffs.

The statement said: The month starts with local bragging rights up for grabs in both South London and the East Midlands, as Charlton Athletic host Millwall on Friday 3 July, before Derby County welcome rivals Nottingham Forest to Pride Park on Saturday 4 July.

Bristol City face Cardiff City in the late kick-off, before the weekend is rounded off in Wales, as Swansea City host Sheffield Wednesday on Sunday 5 July in a midday kick-off.

The midweek fixtures feature the top three sides in the Sky Bet Championship standings, as Nottingham Forest travel to third place Fulham on Tuesday 7 July, while West Bromwich Albion will be hoping to put pressure on fellow promotion contenders Leeds United with a victory against Derby County on Wednesday 8 July.

Completing the latest round of selections is league leaders Leeds United, who host Stoke City at Elland Road on Thursday 9 July in a 5pm kick-off.

With the Sky Bet Championship season set to resume on 20 June, Sky Sports will broadcast 30 of the remaining 108 Championship matches, with those games also available to the EFL’s overseas broadcasters via the League’s partnership with Pitch International.

The full selection of the latest Sky Bet Championship televised fixtures are as follows:

As a result of the latest TV selections, the following fixtures have been rearranged:
Wednesday 8 July – Birmingham City v Swansea City – 18:00
Wednesday 8 July – Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End – 19:45
Sunday 12 July – Swansea City v Leeds United – 15:00
Sunday 12 July – Stoke City v Birmingham City – 15:00
Wednesday 15 July – Nottingham Forest v Swansea – 18:00
Wednesday 15 July – Birmingham City v Charlton Athletic – 18:00
Wednesday 15 July – Leeds United v Barnsley – 19:45
Wednesday 15 July – Bristol City v Stoke City

THOSE ALREADY CONFIRMED:
Saturday 20 June – Fulham v Brentford – 12:30
Saturday 20 June  – West  Brom v Birmingham – 15:00
Sunday 21 June – Cardiff  v Leeds – 12:00
Friday 26 June  – Brentford v West Brom  – 19:45
Saturday 27 June  – Preston  v Cardiff  – 12:30
Saturday 27 June  – Leeds  v Fulham – 15:00
Sunday 28 June  – Bristol City v Sheffield Wednesday – 12:00
Sunday 28 June  – Nottingham  v Huddersfield  – 14:15
Tuesday 30 June  – Millwall v Swansea  – 17:00
Wednesday 1 July –  Preston  v Derby  – 17:00
Thursday 2 July – Hull  v Middlesbrough – 17:00

The games for the playoffs in League One and League Two have also been confirmed for broadcast. See which games below…

Friday 3 July – 1st legs
Portsmouth v Oxford United – 17:30
Fleetwood Town v Wycombe Wanderers – 19.30

Monday 6 July – 2nd legs
Oxford United v Portsmouth – 17:00
Wycombe Wanderers v Fleetwood Town – 19.30

First legs: Thursday, June 18
Colchester United v Exeter City – 5.15pm
Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town – 7.45pm

Second legs: Monday, June 22
Exeter City v Colchester United – 5.15pm
Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town – 8.00pm

The English Football League add that further Sky Sports television selections will be announced in due course, so keep an eye out for any changes.

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