2025/26 EFL Sky Bet Championship Fixture Confermed

Charlton will begin their 2025/26 Sky Bet Championship season on Saturday, August 9, with a home match at The Valley against Watford. Kick-off is set for 12:30 PM BST.

While the kick-off time for the opening weekend has been confirmed, fans should be aware that other fixture dates and times are subject to change. The next round of broadcast selections will be confirmed by Thursday, July 3. You can find complete information about broadcast picks [here].

Charlton’s first away game of the season will be against Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Saturday, August 16.

The Addicks will travel to Carrow Road to face Norwich City on Boxing Day, and they’ll host Coventry City at The Valley on New Year’s Day. Manager Nathan Jones’ side will take on Millwall at home on Saturday, September 13, and travel to The Den on Saturday, January 24.

A special moment in the calendar will be Saturday, December 6, when Charlton celebrate the anniversary of their historic return to The Valley in 1992. The Addicks will host Portsmouth, a fitting opponent as the two sides played each other in the first game back at the stadium exactly 33 years and one day earlier.

Elsewhere in the fixture list, Charlton will welcome Bristol City on Good Friday and then travel to face Watford at Vicarage Road on Easter Monday. Their final home match of the season will be on Saturday, April 25 against Hull City, before wrapping up the campaign with an away trip to Swansea City at the Swansea.com Stadium on Saturday, May 2.

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Complete 2025/26 Sky Bet Championship Fixtures Announced – Subject to Change

City will begin their 2025/26 Sky Bet Championship campaign with an exciting fixture against Sheffield United on Saturday, August 9, kicking off at 5:30 PM.

Manager Gerhard Struber’s side will play their first home game against Charlton Athletic on Saturday, August 16, followed by an away trip to Pride Park to face Derby County on Saturday, August 23.

Of the three teams returning to the Championship after relegation from the Premier League, City will first face Ipswich Town at home on Tuesday, September 30.

During the festive season, City will travel to West Bromwich Albion on Boxing Day and host Portsmouth on New Year’s Day. The campaign will conclude with a home game against Stoke City at BS3 on Saturday, May 2, while their final away match will be at Birmingham City on Saturday, April 25.