In anticipation of the upcoming 2023/24 season, football fans have marked their calendars with key dates recently unveiled.
The highly anticipated EFL fixture release day is scheduled for this Thursday, June 22nd, 2023, at 9am, when all 72 EFL Clubs will disclose their schedules for the 2023/24 campaign.
Excitement builds as the season kicks off with the opening round of fixtures taking place from August 4-6. Shortly after, Carabao Cup’s Round One follows in the week commencing August 7.
Fans can already anticipate the grand finale as Wembley Stadium prepares to host the Carabao Cup Final on Sunday, February 25th, 2024. This marks the first of five remarkable showpiece Finals on the EFL calendar, with the EFL Trophy Final scheduled for Sunday, April 7th.
May 2024 promises captivating showdowns as the season concludes with the Sky Bet EFL Play-Offs at Wembley Stadium. The League One Final will commence proceedings on Saturday, May 18th, followed by League Two on Sunday, May 19th. The spotlight then turns to the Championship Final the following weekend on Sunday, May 26th.
For a comprehensive list of all the essential dates leading up to the 2023/24 EFL season, see below:
- Fixture Release Date: Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 9am
- Start Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023 (with a likely live game on Friday, August 4)
- Carabao Cup Round One: week commencing August 7, 2023
- Carabao Cup Final: Sunday, February 25, 2024
- EFL Trophy Round One: week commencing September 4, 2023
- EFL Trophy Final: Sunday, April 7, 2024
- League One Play-Off Final: Saturday, May 18, 2024
- League Two Play-Off Final: Sunday, May 19, 2024
- Championship Play-Off Final: Sunday, May 26, 2024
