Sheffield Wednesday are pleased to confirm that the Kop Band will be returning for selected games during this 2010/11 season.

The band's first game back at Hillsborough will be the home game against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday 21 August, with further matches throughout this season listed below.

In addition, band leaders John Hemmingham and Stephen Holmes will be signing copies of their book 'Playing for England' - which recounts their experiences following Wednesday and England - in the Owls Megastore from 1pm before the Brighton game.

"We are proud to be supporting our club in this way and helping to build the atmosphere," said Holmes. "Together with the fans, we aim to make Hillsborough as loud and as daunting as possible for the opposition in this division."

The Kop Band will be playing at the following home league games:

Sat 21 Aug - Brighton
Sat 11 Sep - Carlisle
Tue 28 Sep - Oldham
Tue 2 Nov - Huddersfield
Tue 23 Nov - Walsall
Tue 28 Dec - Yeovil
Sat 1 Jan - Peterborough
Sat 5 Feb - MK Dons
Sat 12 Mar - Notts County
Mon 25 Apr - Swindon
Sat 7 May - Exeter

The band will also play at selected home cup games throughout the season.