The Carabao Cup quarter-final draw has been finalized, featuring an exciting London derby between Arsenal and Crystal Palace. Newcastle United will face Fulham at St James’ Park, while Cardiff City will host Chelsea and Manchester City will take on Brentford.
In recent matches, Cardiff City, Fulham, and Brentford emerged victorious. Cardiff City, the lowest-ranked team remaining in the competition, advanced after a tough battle with Wycombe. Meanwhile, Wednesday’s games mostly featured Premier League clashes, with Manchester City securing a 3-1 win against Swansea.
Liverpool suffered a 3-0 defeat against Crystal Palace, and Tottenham fell to Carabao Cup holders Newcastle. Arsenal and Chelsea also progressed to the quarter-finals, with Arsenal defeating Brighton 2-0 and Chelsea narrowly beating Wolves 4-3.
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance against Liverpool, while Liverpool manager Arne Slot defended his decision to field a young squad. Newcastle boss Eddie Howe praised his team for their strong performance against Tottenham.
The quarter-final matches are scheduled for the week commencing December 15, with exact dates to be confirmed closer to the time. Last season’s quarter-finals saw thrilling encounters, including Tottenham’s 4-3 victory over Manchester United.
The full Carabao Cup quarter-final draw comprises Arsenal vs Crystal Palace, Cardiff City vs Chelsea, Manchester City vs Brentford, and Newcastle United vs Fulham. Sky has announced a discounted Essential TV and Sky Sports bundle for the upcoming season, offering over 1,400 live matches across various leagues, including at least 215 live Premier League games.