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Every game from the opening weekend of the EFL season across the Championship, League One and League Two will be shown on Sky Sports+ live; the 2025/26 League Two begins on Saturday, August 2 with Barnet vs Fleetwood, live on Sky Sports Football Thursday 26 June 2025 12: 28, UK Barnet will kick off the new 2025/26 Sky Bet League Two season at home against Fleetwood on Saturday, August 2 - live on Sky Sports+. The Bees end a seven-year wait to return to the Football League when they host Fleetwood with kick-off at 3pm. An impressive National League campaign saw Dean Brennan's side amass 102 points in the English fifth tier. Elsewhere, after claiming their spot in League Two through a dramatic play-off final win over Southend, Oldham take on Milton Keynes Dons. At the same time, Shrewsbury, who were relegated from League One after a decade-long stay in the third tier, will begin their attempts at bouncing straight back up under new permanent boss Michael Appleton against Bromley. Fellow League One dropouts, Cambridge, Bristol Rovers and Crawley are also in action with the U's hosting Cheltenham, Rovers welcoming Harrogate and The Reds travelling to Grimsby. Saturday August 2
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Accrington vs Gillingham, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Barnet vs Fleetwood, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports+ Bristol Rovers vs Harrogate, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Cambridge vs Cheltenham, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Chesterfield vs Barrow, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Colchester vs Tranmere, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Grimsby vs Crawley, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Milton Keynes Dons vs Oldham, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Newport vs Notts County, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Salford vs Crewe, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Shrewsbury vs Bromley, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Walsall vs Swindon, kick-off 3pm - Live on Sky Sports+ Every Championship, League One and League Two team will be featured live on Sky more than 20 times in the 2025/26 season. The EFL is at the heart of Sky Sports+ coverage and will see over 1, 000 games from 1, 891 matches across the EFL, Carabao Cup and Vertu Trophy broadcast live throughout the season. Within seven days of today's EFL fixture release, all broadcast-selected matches will be allocated until the end of September. And before the start of the 2025/26 season, all TV selections will be allocated until the FA Cup third round in early January. This is a landmark commitment, providing fans and clubs with almost six months' notice, an increase from the five weeks' notice given across the majority of the 2023/24 season. Accrington fixtures Barnet fixtures Barrow fixtures Bristol Rovers fixtures Bromley fixtures Cambridge fixtures Cheltenham fixtures Chesterfield fixtures Colchester fixtures Crawley fixtures Crewe fixtures Fleetwood fixtures Gillingham fixtures Grimsby fixtures Harrogate fixtures MK Dons fixtures Newport fixtures Notts County fixtures Oldham fixtures Salford fixtures Shrewsbury fixtures Swindon fixtures Tranmere fixtures Walsall fixtures EFL Opening Weekends Final games of the regular season Play-off finals Stream Sky Sports live with no contract on a Month or Day membership on NOW. Instant access to live action from the Premier League, EFL, F1, England Cricket and so much more. Find out more here. .. ? Sky Sports EFL is now available to follow on Whats App channels. Get messages and alerts for the latest breaking news, analysis, in-depth features, live streams and highlights from our dedicated EFL channel. ? Give us a follow Tom from Southampton became a millionaire for free with Super 6! Could you be the next jackpot winner? Play for free! Acca Freeze lets you lock in one winning leg of your football acca, so a late goal won't ruin your bet! Acca Freeze lets you lock in one winning leg of your football acca, so a late goal won't ruin your bet!
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