By Victor Kanayo
Defending Champions, Manchester United, have now been paired with Newcastle United in the fourth round of English Football League Cup, also known as Carabao Cup.
Both United sides triumphed in the fifth round when they beat Crystal Palace and Manchester City respectively.
Next Round Major Fixtures
Also, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal all gained passage to the next round.
While Chelsea face Blackburn Rovers, Liverpool will play Bournemouth.
Also, Arsenal will have their hands full when they engage West Ham in the fourth round.
Cup Return
Carabao Cup returned for its 64th season with a total of 92 teams from the span of the English football pyramid fighting it out for a shot at silverware in 2023-24 season.
Manchester United are the defending champions, with Erik ten Hag’s Red Devils defeating Newcastle United in the final at Wembley last season.
As well as prize money, the winner of this competition also qualifies for Europe, so there is plenty at stake.
