EFL Championship Shines on Boxing Day with Exciting Matches
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EFL Championship Shines on Boxing Day with Exciting Matches

Boxing Day sees the EFL Championship take center stage while the Premier League takes a breather and AFCON heats up.

Happy Boxing Day! The Premier League may be taking a light day, but we’ve got a loaded slate in the EFL Championship while AFCON gets closer to the end of matchday one. I’m Chuck Booth, and let’s get to the soccer.

📺 Footy fix

All times U.S./Eastern

Friday, Dec. 26
🏴 Championship: Leicester City vs. Watford, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴 Championship: Middlesbrough vs. Blackburn Rovers, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴 Championship: West Brom vs. Bristol City, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴 Championship: Oxford United vs. Southampton, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴 Championship: Stoke City vs. Preston North End, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network
🏴 Championship: Coventry City vs. Swansea City, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴 Championship: Wrexham vs. Sheffield United, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴 Premier League: Manchester United vs. Newcastle United, 3 p.m. ➡️ USA
🌎 AFCON: Morocco vs. Mali, 3 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo

Saturday, Dec. 27
🏴 Premier League: Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester City, 7:30 a.m. ➡️ USA
🏴 Premier League: Arsenal vs. Brighton, 10 a.m. ➡️ USA
🏴 Premier League: Chelsea vs. Aston Villa, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ NBC
🇮🇹 Serie A: Udinese vs. Lazio, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network
🇮🇹 Serie A: Pisa vs. Juventus, 2:45 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network
🌎 AFCON: Nigeria vs. Tunisia, 3 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo

Sunday, Dec. 28
🇮🇹 Serie A: Milan vs. Verona, 6:30 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴 Premier League: Crystal Palace vs. Tottenham, 11:30 a.m. ➡️ USA
🌎 AFCON: Algeria vs. Burkina Faso, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo
🌎 AFCON: Ivory Coast vs. Cameroon, 2 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo
🇮🇹 Serie A: Atalanta vs. Inter, 2:45 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+

What’s on CBS Sports Golazo Network

☀️ Morning Footy (Weekdays 8-10 a.m.): Join Golazo Network as it helps fans get their day started on the right foot on the network’s flagship morning show with highlights, interviews, and the biggest soccer storylines. Morning Footy is also available in podcast form.

3️⃣ Attacking Third (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday): The leading women’s soccer podcast is now a live studio show covering USWNT, NWSL, and European soccer. Don’t miss Sunday live streams on YouTube right after NWSL games.

Call it What You Want (Tuesday and Thursday): Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola cover all things USMNT. Catch new episodes live on the Golazo America YouTube channel every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. ET.

🥅 Scoreline (Daily): The newest place for fans to catch up on big news, results, and match highlights.

📺 How to watch: CBS Sports Golazo Network is a free 24/7 channel providing extensive coverage of top soccer competitions. Stream on the CBS Sports app, Pluto TV, and Paramount+.

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