The day the fixture list is released is always an interesting one, when in reality it’s nothing to be excited about at all!
At the end of the day, we play every team twice between August and May.
But when you’re in a new league, it takes on a new importance.
For any Norwich fan who hadn’t quite accepted relegation yet, they well and truly know it now.
The Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester City away days have been replaced with Burton Albion, Rotherham, and Huddersfield. But who wants to go to a 76’000 capacity stadium like Old Trafford when you can stand in the terraces of the 6’900 capacity Pirelli Stadium, just the 91% smaller?
But with some dates, it doesn’t matter what league you find your club in, they’re still first to be looked for on the fixture list. So here we have the top five dates to look forward to in the new season.
