Anfield Return for Alonso's Chelsea in Carabao Cup Draw
Liverpool will host Chelsea and Arsenal will visit Fleetwood Town after an open draw produced seven all-Premier League ties, officials said.
- On Wednesday night, the English Football League conducted the Carabao Cup fourth-round draw, pairing Liverpool with Chelsea at Anfield in the standout fixture while Arsenal will travel to face League Two side Fleetwood Town.
- Brighton's dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford set the timing for the draw, while Fleetwood secured their first-ever fourth-round appearance after defeating Sheffield United 1-0 on Wednesday.
- Other notable ties include Everton hosting Newcastle United and a London derby between Fulham and Crystal Palace, while Bradford City will host Peterborough United, guaranteeing one League One side advances to the quarter-finals.
- The EFL scheduled all fourth-round matches for the week commencing October 26, 2026, though the complete bracket depends on Thursday's remaining tie between Manchester City and Norwich City.
- Winners advance to the quarter-finals en route to Wembley Stadium, where the final is scheduled for March 21, as the 67th League Cup campaign progresses toward its conclusion.
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Carabao Cup: Draw for Round of 16 confirmed
The draw for the fourth round of the Carabao Cup was conducted on Wednesday night. Liverpool will host Chelsea in the standout fixture. In other ties, Arsenal travel to Fleetwood, Everton host Newcastle and Brighton will face the winner of the Manchester City vs Norwich clash. The matches will be played during the week commencing Monday, October 26, 2026. FULL FIXTURES: Fleetwood vs Arsenal Man City/Norwich vs Brighton Everton vs Newcastle Sunde…
Here are the official results of the Carabao Cup fourth round draw: Arsenal is the winner, and Liverpool and Chelsea are drawn.
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