Source: FOOTYMAD
The Championship weekend
The waiting is over. The opening game of the 2011 / 2012 season kicks off tonight. Fresh hope, a new dawn, the football is back. The Championship starts tonight when Hull City entertain relegated Blackpool. There are ten fixtures on Saturday with the match of the weekend kicking off at Upton Park on Sunday at 1:00pm. The full fixtures this weekend read as follows: Friday, 5 August 2011 Hull v Blackpool, 19:45 Saturday, 6 August 2011 Coventry v Leicester, 12:30 Brighton v Doncaster, 15:00 Bristol City v Ipswich, 15:00 Burnley v Watford, 15:00 Derby v Birmingham, 15:00 Middlesbrough v Portsmouth, 15:00 Nott'm Forest v Barnsley, 15:00 Peterborough v Crystal Palace, 15:00 Reading v Millwall, 15:00 Southampton v Leeds, 17:20 Sunday, 7 August 2011 West Ham v Cardiff, 13:00
