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Liverpool v Spurs & Man Utd v Brighton - full EFL Cup third-round draw

Liverpool v Spurs & Man Utd v Brighton - full EFL Cup third-round draw

Summary

The third round of the Carabao Cup (EFL Cup) draw has been announced, with some Premier League teams entering the competition. Matches will take place during the weeks starting September 7 and September 14 to avoid clashes with European games. Notable games include Liverpool vs Tottenham and Manchester United vs Brighton.

Key Facts

  • The Carabao Cup third round includes nine Premier League teams playing in Europe, who enter the competition at this stage.
  • These teams are Arsenal, Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Brighton, Crystal Palace, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Sunderland.
  • Matches will be played during the weeks beginning September 7 and September 14 to avoid conflicts with Champions League and Europa League games.
  • Liverpool will play Tottenham, and Manchester United will face Brighton in this round.
  • Manchester City, the current champions, will host Norwich City.
  • Fleetwood Town from the fourth tier will play Sheffield United.
  • Two fixtures are yet to be confirmed depending on the results of Chelsea vs Luton and Fulham vs AFC Wimbledon matches.
  • The full list of matchups includes several games between Premier League and lower-division teams.
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