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17-09-2026
The linked live coverage from The Standard focuses on the Carabao Cup fourth-round draw, following the conclusion of the round three fixtures.
Key Highlights from the Report:Manchester United Eliminated: Brighton pulled off a dramatic 3–2 comeback win at Old Trafford to eliminate Manchester United. Despite United taking an early two-goal lead within ten minutes, Brighton rallied back with goals from Pascal Groß and Maxim De Cuyper to seal their spot in the next round.
Qualified Teams into the Pot:
Arsenal advanced comfortably after defeating Ipswich Town 4–2.
Chelsea booked their place following a high-scoring 6–3 victory over Leeds United.
Liverpool secured progress with a 3–1 win against Tottenham Hotspur.
Other teams securing their spots in the fourth round included Everton (1–0 vs Wolves), Aston Villa (3–1 vs Coventry), Fleetwood Town (1–0 vs Sheffield United), Fulham, Brentford, Newcastle, Crystal Palace, Bournemouth, Sunderland, and Bradford.
Only one third-round matchup remained pending: Manchester City vs. Norwich City.
Draw Timing & Schedule:
The fourth-round draw was scheduled to take place immediately following the Manchester United vs. Brighton fixture (around 10:20 PM BST).
The ties for the Carabao Cup fourth round are scheduled to take place during the week commencing Monday, October 26, 2026.