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LISTEN LIVE Frank Lampard's Rams have lost their last two and will be desperate to get back to winnings ways on home soil Fixtures come thick and fast in the Championship. Frank Lampard got off to a flier when his Derby side beat Reading on the opening day, but since that victory they’ve been beaten soundly by Leeds and Millwall. Getty Lampard’s side are looking to avoid three losses on the spin Ipswich are still searching for their first win of the season as they travel to Pride Park. Under new boss Paul Hurst they’ve yet to really get going, but scrapped out a 1-1 win against Aston Villa at the weekend despite going down to ten-men. What time is kick-off? This midweek clash takes place on Tuesday, August 21. Kick...

Sky will be able to stream midweek Championship matches after agreeing a new £600m five-year domestic rights deal with the English Football League.All EFL clubs will be able to stream midweek league games via their websites if Sky are not broadcasting it live.The contract will run from 2019-2024, with the value of the rights increasing by 36% from the present agreement.Sky will also continue to broadcast the Carabao Cup, Checkatrade Trophy and play-offs until May 2024.Matches played between 14:45 BST and 17:15 BST will continue to be blocked from live streaming.From next season, Sky will be able to offer an interactive service for all midweek Championship fixtures."These negotiations came at what was an incredibly challenging period in the sale and acquisition of sports rights in the UK," ...

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Derby vs Ipswich: Live commentary, team news and kick-off time for mid-week Championship clash

Sky to stream midweek English Football League games after new £600m TV deal