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Follow live updates from the Carabao Cup draw as the Premier League sides competing in Europe this season enter the competition at the third-round stage. The draw takes place following the conclusion of tonight’s second-round fixtures, with defending champions Liverpool entering the hat along with Manchester City, last season’s runners-up Chelsea, Tottenham, Arsenal, Manchester United and West Ham.
They join those who have progressed this week, with League Two strugglers Crawley Town pulling off the biggest shock so far by knocking out Fulham of the Premier League. Elsewhere, Leicester needed penalties to defeat Stockport while the likes of Everton, Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Wolves and Brentford all advanced at the expense of lower league opposition.
The draw will take place at the conclusion of Tranmere Rovers vs Newcastle United and the third-round ties will take place across 8-10 November. Follow the Carabao Cup third-round draw, below:
1661374994Carabao Cup third round draw – liveEddie Howe says he has “no idea” about reports linking Aleksander Isak with a move to Newcastle. The club have said to have agreed a club record deal with Real Sociedad for the Sweden international striker.
The draw is coming up “very soon”.
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 22:03
1661374862Carabao Cup third round draw – liveSo who could do with winning the Carabao Cup the most this season? You’d think Tottenham have got to be up there, depending on where it sits on Antonio Conte’s list of priorities. Newcastle have to fancy their chances and the optimism on the Toon would only grow with a cup run, while they are desperate to end their long wait for a trophy.
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 22:01
1661374704Carabao Cup third round draw – liveBut back to the Carabao Cup – and it’s Newcastle, Leeds, Brighton and Bristol City who have progressed tonight.
Here’s the report from Elland Road as Luis Sinisterra stole the show on his full debut and Leeds beat Yorkshire rivals Barnsley 3-1 to reach the third round.
Luis Sinisterra stars as Leeds brush aside BarnsleyThe Colombia winger scored and had a hand in Leeds’ two other goals.
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 21:58
1661374413Carabao Cup third round draw – liveAnd Rangers have done it! They are through to tomorrow’s Champions League group stage draw.
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Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 21:53
1661374233Carabao Cup third round draw – liveThe draw will take place in around 10 minutes, we are now told.
Just enough time to catch the end of PSV vs Rangers in the Champions League, with the Glasgow side holding on to a 1-0 win that would get them through to tomorrow’s group stage draw.
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 21:50
1661374158Carabao Cup third round draw – liveKieran Trippier is happy to be through, even though Newcastle needed the England international to come on from the bench and set up Chris Wood’s winner with another excellent set-piece.
“It was difficult,” he admits.
A cup run would mean “everything”, he adds.
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 21:49
1661373926Carabao Cup third round draw – liveSo here’s the updated draw numbers ahead of the third round draw.
1. AFC Bournemouth
2. Arsenal
3. Aston Villa
4. Blackburn Rovers
5. Brentford
6. Burnley
7. Charlton Athletic
8. Chelsea
9. Crawley Town
10. Crystal Palace
11. Derby County
12. Everton
13. Gillingham
14. Leicester City
15. Lincoln City
16. Liverpool
17. Manchester City
18. Manchester United
19. Milton Keynes Dons
20. Morecambe
21. Newport County
22. Nottingham Forest
23. Sheffield Wednesday
24. Southampton
25. Stevenage
26. Tottenham Hotspur
27. West Ham United
28. Wolverhampton Wanderers
29. Brighton & Hove Albion
30. Leeds United
31. Newcastle United
32. Bristol City
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 21:45
1661373854Carabao Cup third round draw – liveFull time! Newcastle are through too after coming from behind to beat Tranmere at Prenton Park. They are the last of the 32 teams in the third round.
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 21:44
1661373782Carabao Cup third round draw – liveLeeds are through, or marching on, as they defeat rivals Barnsley at Elland Road. Another nice win for Jesse Marsch.
Brighton’s win is confirmed, too. Bristol City are also into the hat after beating Wycombe 3-1.
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 21:43
1661373511Carabao Cup third round draw – liveSix minutes added on at Prenton Park.
This draw isn’t taking place for a while yet.
Brighton have wrapped up their win over Forest Green, though, with Ewan Ferguson adding a third for Graham Potter’s side.
Jamie Braidwood24 August 2022 21:38
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