The biggest dates on the calendar are...

The EFL fixture list is out, and we know you are bursting to know what you've got to look forward to - or dread - from your team this upcoming season.

Here are some key dates to put in your diary:

  • 14 August 2026 - Wolves (A)

  • 22 August 2026 - Middlesbrough (H)

  • 5 September 2026 - Preston North End (A)

  • 21 November 2026 - Burnley (A)

  • 5 December 2026 - Bolton (A)

  • 26 December 2026 - Birmingham City (H)

  • 1 January 2027 - Derby County (A)

  • 6 February 2027 - Burnley (H)

  • 17 March 2027 - Bolton (H)

  • 10 April 2027 - Preston North End (H)

  • 1 May 2027 - Watford (H)

See Blackburn Rovers' full fixture list here.

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