Barnsley vs Swansea LIVE: Stream, TV channel, team news for huge Championship play-off semi clash – latest updates

BARNSLEY are looking to get back into the Premier League for the first time since their relegation in 1998 but face Swansea this evening in their play-off semi-final clash.

Swansea were only relegated from the Premier League three years ago and are looking strong enough to compete in England’s top flight once again.

• Start time: 8.15pm GMT
• TV/Live stream: Sky Sports Main Event
• Barnsley XI: To follow
• Swansea XI: To follow

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What date is Barnsley vs Swansea and what time does it kick off?

• The Championship play-off semi-final first leg tie takes place on Monday, May 17.
• Kick-off is at 8.15pm.
• The match is taking place at Oakwell.

What TV channel is the match on and can I live stream it?

Barnsley vs Swansea is being broadcast on Sky Sports Main Event.

Coverage begins at 8pm, straight after the other Championship play-off semi-final first leg between Bournemouth and Brentford.

You can live stream the match on Now TV – via smart TV or the Now TV app.

A Now TV day membership costs £9.99, with a monthly cost at £33.99.

What is the team news?

Barnsley will be without Herbie Kane and Benjamin Williams who are both injured.

The same applies to the Swans, who are without forward Jordan Morris, as well as keeper Steven Benda.