Yahoo Sports Carabao Cup quarter-final draw: Liverpool, Man Utd, Arsenal & Tottenham learn next opponents
The draw for the quarter-finals of the 2024/25 EFL Cup took place on Wednesday evening, with teams now irresistibly close to reaching Wembley.
Holders Liverpool are still going strong after overcoming a tough Brighton side 3-2 away from home, while Newcastle comfortably beat Chelsea 2-0 at home to keep their long-running trophy hunt alive.
Manchester United are also in the hat after they began the post-Erik ten Hag era with a 5-2 thrashing of Leicester under interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy.
Arsenal beat Championship side Preston North End 3-0 away thanks largely to a stunning performance from 17-year-old Ethan Nwaneri.
Tottenham are the last remaining member of the so-called ‘big six’ after beating eight-time winners Man City 2-1 at home, while Aston Villa were shocked at home by the same scoreline against Crystal Palace.
Carabao Cup R4 results
Southampton and Brentford complete an all-Premier League line-up after beating Stoke City and Sheffield Wednesday, respectively.
Read on for the full EFL Cup quarter-final draw:
Carabao Cup quarter-final draw
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United
Arsenal vs Crystal Palace
Newcastle United vs Brentford
Southampton vs Liverpool
The quarter-finals of this season’s EFL Cup are due to be played from the week beginning December 16th.
Winners of those ties go into a two-legged semi-final across January and February before the showpiece final at Wembley on 16th March.
