{"id":1171263,"date":"2026-08-26T23:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1171263\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T23:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:22:14","slug":"carabao-cup-third-round-draw-liverpool-to-host-spurs-manchester-united-to-face-brighton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1171263\/","title":{"rendered":"Carabao Cup third round draw: Liverpool to host Spurs, Manchester United to face Brighton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool will meet Spurs at Anfield in the third round of the Carabao Cup.<\/p>\n<p>There was two draws that took place on Wednesday night. The first decided where the Premier League clubs involved in Europe would be playing when they finally entered the competition in the third round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Then the rest of the draw took place after the second round ties concluded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Spurs,  <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/sport\/soccer\/arid-41902492.html\">who had just beaten Charlton<\/a>, were rewarded with a trip to Liverpool while the other standout tie sees Manchester United welcome Brighton to Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The ties will be played on the weeks commencing September 7th and September 14th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Here is the draw in full.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">Carabao Cup third round draw<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Manchester United v Brighton<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Manchester City v Norwich<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sunderland v Hull City<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ipswich v Arsenal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Coventry v Aston Villa<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Bournemouth v Lincoln City<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Chelsea or Luton v Leeds<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Millwall v Newcastle<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fleetwood v Sheffield United<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Everton v Wolves<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Leyton Orient v Bradford<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Reading v Brentford<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Peterborough v Barnsley<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">West Ham v Fulham or AFC Wimbledon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool will meet Spurs at Anfield in the third round of the Carabao Cup. There was two draws&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1171264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8815],"tags":[748,393,61271,4884,132151,179,135221,6875,16,15],"class_list":["post-1171263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liverpool","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-fai","tag-great-britain","tag-league-of-ireland","tag-liverpool","tag-local-soccer","tag-premiership","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117164385692941007","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1171263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1171263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1171263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1171264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1171263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1171263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1171263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}