Carabao Cup fourth-round draw RECAP: Latest news and updates as Premier League sides - including Liverpool and Chelsea learn their fates
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The Carabao Cup fourth round draw for the 2025/26 season was conducted after Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Port Vale. Sixteen teams remain in the competition, including top Premier League clubs and some surprise lower-league sides. Notably, League Two side Grimsby Town continues its remarkable run after defeating Manchester United, securing a place in the fourth round draw.
The fourth round ties, scheduled for the week commencing 27 October, feature several high-profile Premier League matchups. Newcastle United, the current holders, will host a challenging Tottenham Hotspur. Arsenal is set to play Brighton, while Liverpool will face Crystal Palace. Chelsea will travel to Wolverhampton Wanderers, making up four all-Premier League ties in this round.
Welsh football is well represented, with three teams reaching the fourth round. Wrexham will host Cardiff City, creating a notable Welsh derby, while Swansea City will face Manchester City in another intriguing fixture.
Lower league sides continue to compete fiercely in the tournament. League Two's Grimsby Town, fresh from eliminating Manchester United, will be visitors to Brentford. Additionally, Wycombe Wanderers will welcome Fulham to complete the fourth-round ties.
This round blends elite Premier League competition with the magic of cup football, where lower-ranked clubs seek to cause further upsets. The Carabao Cup continues to offer exciting fixtures involving clubs from different tiers of English football as they compete for silverware.
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