The Championship weekend

Last updated : 03 August 2015 By Michael Morris

C:WindowsTempphpFAA4.tmpBrighton host Nottingham Forest on Friday August 7th, ko 7:45pm in the first game of the Championship season.

That is is followed by 10 games on Saturday including Cardiff v Fulham at midday.

City kick off early to avoid playing at the same time as Wales rugby who face Ireland in the Millennium Stadium at 2.30pm.

The ten Saturday games are:

Cardiff v Fulham 12 noon
Leeds v Burnley 12:30
Birmingham v Reading 15:00
Blackburn v Wolves 15:00
Bolton v Derby 15:00
Brentford v Ipswich 15:00
Charlton v QPR 15:00
Hull v Huddersfield 15:00
Rotherham v MK Dons 15:00
Sheffield Weds v Bristol City 15:00 

Then we have one game on Sunday. Newly promoted Preston take on Middlesbrough at Deepdale. Kick off at midday.

Highlights of the action from Friday and Saturday will be broadcast at 9pm on Saturday on Channel 5. Presented by Kelly Cates and George Riley.