Carabao Cup third-round draw: Arsenal, Chelsea and Man Utd get tricky ties

Manchester United will play Crystal Palace in the third round of the Carabao Cup, while Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City have all been handed tricky Premier League opponents.

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Chelsea, who scraped past AFC Wimbledon with a 2-1 win at Stamford Bridge in the second round on Wednesday evening, will host Brighton in the next round.

Arsenal will travel to Brentford, while Premier League champions Manchester City will have a tough test away to Newcastle United.

Aston Villa will play Everton at Villa Park in the other all-Premier League tie.

Elsewhere, Liverpool will host Leicester City, who were relegated from the Premier League last season, at Anfield.

CARABAO CUP THIRD-ROUND DRAW

Ipswich Town vs Wolves

Exeter City vs Luton Town

Aston Villa vs Everton

Manchester United vs Crystal Palace

Port Vale vs Sutton United

Bradford vs Middlesbrough

Bournemouth vs Stoke City

Lincoln vs West Ham

Brentford vs Arsenal

Chelsea vs Brighton

Salford vs Burnley

Fulham vs Norwich City

Blackburn Rovers vs Cardiff City

Liverpool vs Leicester City

Newcastle United vs Manchester City

Mansfield vs Peterborough

The third-round ties will take place in the week commencing September 25.

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