Carabao Cup third-round draw: Arsenal get tricky ties
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The Carabao Cup third round is set to kick-off at the end of September (PA)
In the third round of the Carabao Cup, Manchester United will face Crystal Palace, while Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester City will all face challenging Premier League opponents.Manchester United will play Crystal Palace in the third round of the Carabao Cup, while Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City have all been handed tricky Premier League opponents.
The second round of the competition will feature Chelsea hosting Brighton after they narrowly defeated AFC Wimbledon 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night.
While Premier League champions Manchester City will face a challenging test away at Newcastle United, Arsenal will travel to Brentford.
The other Premier League matchup will take place at Villa Park between Aston Villa and Everton.
At Anfield, Leicester City, who were demoted from the Premier League last season, will play host to Liverpool.
CARABAO CUP THIRD-ROUND DRAW
Ipswich Town vs Wolves
Exeter City vs Luton Town
Aston Villa vs Everton
Manchester United vs Crystal Palace
Port Vale vs Sutton United
Bradford vs Middlesbrough
Bournemouth vs Stoke City
Lincoln vs West Ham
Brentford vs Arsenal
Chelsea vs Brighton
Salford vs Burnley
Fulham vs Norwich City
Blackburn Rovers vs Cardiff City
Liverpool vs Leicester City
Newcastle United vs Manchester City
Mansfield vs Peterborough
The third-round ties will take place in the week commencing September 25