Carabao Cup

2024 - 8 - 27

Carabao Cup Gets a Makeover: What You Need to Know!

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Get ready for a fresh face at the Carabao Cup! Discover the new draw process and all the excitement awaiting Man Utd, Arsenal, and Chelsea.

The Carabao Cup is gearing up for a thrilling third round, but this year, there's a twist! Due to an expansion in both the Champions League and the Europa League, the calendar has had to stretch a bit to accommodate two extra European matchweeks. This means not only are we going to see heart-pounding action on the pitch, but the draw process for the third round of the Carabao Cup has also been revamped to ensure it fits snugly into the crowded football schedule.

Fans are buzzing with anticipation as big names like Manchester United, Arsenal, and Chelsea gear up to enter the fray. They’ll all discover their potential opponents in the upcoming draw, which promises to be a spectacle in itself. Draws in football often bring the classic David vs. Goliath matchups or clashes between arch-rivals, so expect plenty of nail-biting suspense as the names are revealed!

However, this year’s draw comes with a few surprises. Clubs that are participating in the elite tiers of European football can’t be drawn against those competing in the Europa League, adding another layer of intrigue to the competition. This change aims to keep the draws as fair as possible while still giving all participating clubs an equal chance of progressing in the tournament.

As we look forward to the Carabao Cup draw, let’s take a moment to appreciate some fun facts! Did you know that the Carabao Cup, originally known as the League Cup, has been around since 1960? Also, Liverpool has made its mark as one of the competition's most successful clubs, lifting the trophy an impressive nine times! So gear up, Irish football fans, because this season's Carabao Cup is set to be one for the history books!

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New process for Carabao Cup third round draw | News (Arsenal.com)

Due to the expansion of both the Champions League and the Europa League, two additional European matchweeks have been added to the calendar, which coincide with ...

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Carabao Cup third round draw: When is it and what is the new ... (Chelsea FC)

There is a change to the normal process for the draw this year owing to the increased number of Champions League and Europa League group stage fixtures. Two ...

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When is the Carabao Cup 3rd round draw? Man Utd, Arsenal and ... (WalesOnline)

Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea will all enter the Carabao Cup at the third round stage - and here's everything you need to know about the draw.

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When is the Carabao Cup third round draw? (Manchester City FC)

It also means clubs participating in European football's premier competition can't be drawn against Europa League competing teams in the third round of the ...

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When is the Carabao Cup third round draw? Arsenal, Chelsea and ... (Football.London)

Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham are set to discover who they will be drawn to face in the third round of the Carabao Cup.

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When is the Carabao Cup draw? Liverpool to feature in new system (Liverpool.com)

Arne Slot will soon learn which club will be his first opponent in the Carabao Cup. But the competitions defending champion Liverpool will be affected by a ...

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Carabao Cup draw explained (Online Gooner)

Arsenal said in a statement: "Due to the expansion of both the Champions League and the Europa League, two additional European matchweeks have been added to the ...

When is the Carabao Cup third-round draw?: All the details (Crystal Palace)

Goals from Daichi Kamada, Jean-Philippe Mateta (two) and Ebere Eze made it ultimately a comfortable night's work for the Eagles against the Canaries. With ...

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Ball numbers, how to watch live, fixture dates, potential opponents ... (Yahoo Sports)

Manchester City will discover their opponents for the third round of the Carabao Cup later this week, as the second round of the competition takes place.

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Why Arsenal and Tottenham can't play each other in Carabao Cup ... (Football.London)

The Blues will be in Bowl 2 with the 25 winners from the second round, while the six sides competing in the Champions League or Europa League this season will ...

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Carabao Cup roundup: Barrow shock Derby and Jay Stansfield ... (The Guardian)

League Two's Barrow provided the shock of the Carabao Cup second round by knocking out second-tier Derby on penalties.

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CARABAO CUP POST-MATCH INTERVIEW: 'Crucial moments in ... (Derby County Football Club)

Derby County Head Coach Paul Warne says his team needed to be savvier in the final third as they played out a 0-0 draw and were knocked out of the Carabao ...

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Carabao Cup second round: Barrow stun Derby on penalties as ... (Sky Sports)

League Two side Barrow beat the Championships Derby on penalties; Championship sides Sheffield United, Blackburn and Millwall all lost to League One ...

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CARABAO CUP POST-MATCH INTERVIEW: 'We know theres plenty ... (Derby County Football Club)

Curtis Nelson admits Derby County's players need to find ways of being more ruthless to break down teams and get goals following their penalty shoot-out ...

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Stephen Clemence dreams of Tottenham return after Barrow sting ... (The Irish News)

Barrow boss Stephen Clemence was dreaming of a tie at former club Tottenham after his League Two outfit knocked Championship Derby out of the Carabao Cup.

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Cresswell | 350 appearances, supporting the squad and the ... (West Ham United F.C.)

Just 26 players have made 350 appearances for West Ham United in the Club's 129-year history – and Aaron Cresswell is now one of them.

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Carabao Cup third-round draw simulated with Man Utd landing ... (The Irish Sun)

ARSENAL have been predicted to get an easy ride in the Carabao Cup draw.The Gunners and the other teams from the Champions League and Europa League wi.

Carabao Cup third round draw details (Tottenham Hotspur)

As one of seven Premier League clubs playing in Europe this season, we will enter the competition at this stage – all other top-flight sides entered in round ...

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Carabao Cup Round Three draw numbers confirmed (EFL)

1 Arsenal · 2 Aston Villa · 3 Barnsley · 4 Barrow · 5 Blackpool · 6 Bolton Wanderers · 7 Brighton & Hove Albion · 8 Chelsea.

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New-look Carabao Cup draw details (Manchester United)

It means that no Champions League clubs (Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool and Aston Villa) can face Europa League sides (United and Tottenham) in the 32-team ...

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Carabao Cup second round LIVE! Live updates, analysis, in-game ... (Sky Sports)

Follow live updates and watch in-game goals from the second round of the Carabao Cup. Watch all games live on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports+.

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Why Liverpool and Manchester United can't meet in the Carabao ... (Daily Mail)

The EFL have made a change to the format of both the draw and fixture schedule for the third round of the Carabao Cup; This year's format will mean no ...

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