2016/17 CHAMPIONSHIP LINE-UP CONFIRMED

2016/17 CHAMPIONSHIP LINE-UP CONFIRMED

All 23 of United's opponents known for the new campaign...

The final 24-team line-up for the 2016/17 Sky Bet Championship season has now been confirmed.

The division, which kicks-off over the weekend commencing Saturday August 6 2016, includes four of United’s Yorkshire rivals in Barnsley, Huddersfield Town, Rotherham United and Sheffield Wednesday.

Newcastle United, Aston Villa and Norwich City are the three teams dropping down to the second tier following their relegation from the Premier League, while Wigan Athletic, Burton Albion and Barnsley are the three sides joining the Championship from League One.

Fixtures for the new campaign are released on Wednesday June 22 at 9am here on leedsunited.com.

2016/17 Sky Bet Championship line-up:
Aston Villa
Barnsley
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
Brentford
Brighton & Hove Albion
Bristol City
Burton Albion
Cardiff City
Derby County
Fulham
Huddersfield Town
Ipswich Town
LEEDS UNITED
Newcastle United
Norwich City
Nottingham Forest
Preston North End
Queens Park Rangers
Reading
Rotherham United
Sheffield Wednesday
Wigan Athletic
Wolverhampton Wanderers

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