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Manchester United will begin their defence of the Carabao Cup at home to Crystal Palace; Newcastle host Manchester City while Liverpool face three-time winners Leicester City at Anfield; Gary Neville's Salford City host Vincent Kompany's Burnley

Manchester United celebrate lifting the Carabao Cup.
Image:Manchester United begin their Carabao Cup defence against Crystal Palace
Treble-winners Manchester City will travel to Newcastle while holders Manchester United will host Crystal Palace in the third round of the Carabao Cup.

The pairings were among the pick of the ties as the sides that qualified for Europe this season entered the competition for Wednesday's draw.

Record nine-time winners Liverpool were handed a home tie against Championship Leicester and Arsenal will cross London to face Brentford.

The Premier League's bottom side Everton, who needed two late goals to see off League Two Doncaster, were given an away tie at Aston Villa.

Other intriguing ties pitted Chelsea, who had to come from behind to beat AFC Wimbledon, against Brighton and Salford, who beat Leeds on penalties, against Burnley.

Fulham, who saw off Tottenham, will host Norwich while fellow top-flight sides WolvesLuton and West Ham will travel to IpswichExeter and Lincoln respectively

Sutton, the lowest-ranked side left in the competition, were drawn away at Port Vale

The third-round ties are due to be played the week beginning Monday September 25, 2023.

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