2006 / 07 fixtures and season start

Last updated : 17 May 2006 By Michael Morris
Still 5 weeks to wait for the new fixtures for next season. They will be released by the football league on Thursday June 22nd @ 10am.

The new season kicks off on Saturday August 5th.

So far 22 of the 24 teams are known for the Championship next season.

The two issues to be decided are who stays in the division either Watford or Leeds and who comes up from league 1, either Swansea or Barnsley.

The 22 confirmed teams are

Sunderland
W.B.A.
Birmingham
Preston
Crystal Palace
Wolves
Coventry City
Norwich City
Luton Town
Cardiff City
Southampton
Stoke City
Plymouth
Ipswich
Leicester
Burnley
Hull City
Sheffield Wednesday
Derby
Q.P.R.
Southend United
Colchester Utd