The World Cup might be over, but football enthusiasts still have a great deal to get excited about, with the fresh Premiership Football League season coming. The original and finest football battle, the 2010/11 season will yet again see clubs rivaling to display who’s the mightiest in Great Britain and Wales, rekindling the legitimate patriotic heart of football and abandoning the disappointments of the United Kingdom team long gone.
Far from the glamour and egos on display from the Premier League and international teams, the Football League is all about the stuffs that make a difference – the skill of the competitors and a mutual love for the sport. Following release of the fixtures in June, football enthusiasts in the midst of the World Cup action had been previously getting more pumped up about watching their home team contend in their very first match of the new Football League season, which is getting ready to hit our stadiums and screens.
Whether your club is currently waiting eagerly in the Championship, League One or League Two, everything’s to play for inside the new season – which kicks off on 6 August and normally takes us through to May 2011 with the play off finals. Only time will tell which clubs have been relegated, that have been promoted and who’s been chucked off the pitch by then – whether Portsmouth has what it takes to recover up or if its place in the Premiership is going to be taken by an up-and-coming club such as Cardiff.
If you’re keen on Norwich City or Watford, the competition commences a day sooner than most with the game at Carrow Road to be the initial match of the npower Championship on Friday 6 August. Everyday followers won’t need to go to the south eastern city though, considering the match being broadcast live on Sky Sports – meaning that upgrading your electronic service may be part of your own preparing in time for the new season. A number of match ups are going to be broadcast by the BBC, so even if you’re not really a digital subscriber you can still see Leeds v Derby and other high-profile npower Football League matches throughout the season.
You should check who your club will be grinding in the first round of the Championship, the Carling Cup and additional matches through the entire 2010/11 season by heading online, where you can also keep up with the most recent progress both off and on the pitch and find exceptional offers on products and team t-shirts bought from official club shops.