Carabao Cup draw LIVE: Manchester United, Arsenal and more discover fourth-round fate

Defending champions Manchester United have reached the Carabao Cup fourth round where they will face Newcastle

Ten Hag pleased as Utd second string cruise past Palace in cup win

Holders Manchester United will host Newcastle United in the fourth round of the League Cup after Wednesday’s draw threw up a repeat of last season’s final.

Newcastle had earlier booked their place in the last 16 after beating Premier League champions Manchester City 1-0 at St James’ Park.

Nine times winners Liverpool, 3-1 winners at home to Leicester City on Wednesday, were handed a trip to Premier League Bournemouth while Arsenal will travel to West Ham United in a London derby and Everton host Burnley.

Chelsea will have a home game against second tier Blackburn Rovers while Fulham are away to Championship high-flyers Ipswich Town.

League Two Mansfield Town host League One side Port Vale while League One Exeter City are at home to Championship side Middlesbrough.

The matches will take place in the week starting 30 October.

Carabao Cup fourth-round draw live updates

• Defending champions Manchester United draw Newcastle in fourth round
• Four all Premier League clashes in last 16

[27 September 2023 20:35 · Luke Baker]

What time is the Carabao Cup fourth round draw? Date, time and how to watch

Defending champions Manchester United beat Crystal Palace in their third round clash and a further seven Premier League teams begin their Carabao Cup campaign across this midweek.

Manchester City, West Ham, Aston Villa, Arsenal, Newcastle, Brighton, and Liverpool become involved at this stage after a bye to allow for European competition.

In the last round, League One side Lincoln City provided a shock when they beat Premier League opponents Sheffield United 3-2 on penalties.

Here’s everything you need to know about the fourth-round draw.

[27 September 2023 20:25 · Luke Baker]

Carabao Cup fourth-round draw

Welcome to The Independent’s live coverage of the Carabao Cup fourth-round draw. We’re about to reach the last-16 stage of the competition as the remaining teams await their fate.