Liverpool will start the defence of the Carabao Cup they lifted final season with a house tie in opposition to West Ham United in all Premier League conflict within the third spherical.
Arne Slot’s Reds and different Premier League sides competing in European competitions this season have now entered the fray, with 2023 champions Manchester United to face Barnsley at Previous Trafford.
Chelsea, overwhelmed finalists at Wembley final season, host League Two’s Barrow, into the third spherical of the competitors for the primary time since 1967.
Arsenal, who final lifted this trophy 31 years in the past, have a beneficial begin in opposition to Bolton Wanderers. In the meantime, eight-time winners Manchester Metropolis have a house tie in opposition to Watford, managed by former Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley.
Punching up from League Two, AFC Wimbledon’s reward for knocking out Ipswich City of the Premier League within the second spherical is Newcastle United at residence.
Third spherical ties will likely be staggered over two completely different weeks subsequent month, the week commending 16 September and the week commending 23 September. However golf equipment competing in European competitions will mechanically play within the latter as a consequence of a conflict with a UEFA gameweek within the former.
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