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Fleetwood draw Arsenal, Liverpool face Chelsea in Carabao Cup fourth round
September 17, 2026 at 01:33 AM
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The Carabao Cup fourth-round draw matched League Two Fleetwood Town with Arsenal and Liverpool with Chelsea, alongside several all-Premier League ties.
- League Two's Fleetwood Town will host Arsenal after beating Sheffield United 1-0 in the third round, a first-ever fourth-round appearance for the club.
- Liverpool will host Chelsea, with Blues manager Xabi Alonso returning to face his former club.
- The draw produced all-Premier League ties between Bournemouth and Aston Villa, Fulham and Crystal Palace, Sunderland and Brentford, and Newcastle United and Everton.
- Holders Manchester City will host Brighton if they beat Norwich in Thursday's remaining third-round tie, while Bradford face Peterborough.

