Why Arsenal cannot face Manchester United or Liverpool in Carabao Cup third round

A repeat of last season’s final against Man City in the third round is off the table

Manchester United and Manchester City will discover their third round opponents in the Carabao Cup this evening.

Follow live build-up, updates and analysis from St James' Park as Newcastle take on West Brom

THE Carabao Cup third round draw takes place tonight. But before the main draw following Everton's clash with Preston, there is a pre-draw. The pre-draw will feature just eight teams and decide whether they will play at home or away. Plenty of fans have slammed the format of the competition and made unfounded claims th

Aug 25 : Leeds United beat Premier League rivals Nottingham Forest for the second time in four days on Tuesday, with a 2-0 win at the City Ground sending the visitors through to the third round of the League Cup.The two had met in the league on Saturday, with Leeds winning 1-0 away. This time it was Dan James who opene

Mathias Kvistgaarden had headed the Canaries into the lead in the 25th minute.

Everything you need to know ahead of the Carabao Cup third round draw

Liverpool are one of eight European qualifiers to enter the Carabao Cup at the third round stage with the draw taking place on Wednesday evening

The third-round draw of the EFL Cup takes place on Wednesday, with nine Premier League teams entering the competition at this stage.

Some of the big Premier League clubs enter this season's Carabao Cup in the second round.

When is the Carabao Cup third round draw? Arsenal, Liverpool amd Man City in hat  talkSPORT