Carabao Cup quarter-final draw: Chelsea to play Newcastle ...
Chelsea will face Newcastle United in the quarter-final of the Carabao Cup.
Newcastle reached the quarter-final by beating Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford in the round of 16, after beating Manchester City 1-0 at St James’ Park in the third round. Chelsea beat Blackburn Rovers 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to progress.
Everton convincingly beat Burnley 3-0 at Goodison Park in the previous round while Fulham beat Championship high-flyers Ipswich Town 3-1 at Portman Road.
Liverpool secured a 2-1 victory away to Bournemouth while West Ham United sealed an impressive victory over Arsenal at the London Stadium.
League One’s Port Vale, in the quarter-final for the first time in the club’s history, will host Championship side Middlesbrough — who beat Exeter 3-2 — after their 1-0 victory over Mansfield Town on Tuesday.
That means there is guaranteed to be an English Football League club in the semi-finals.
The quarter-final ties will be played in the week of December 18.
Quarter-final draw in full
- Everton v Fulham
- Chelsea v Newcastle United
- Port Vale v Middlesbrough
- Liverpool v West Ham United
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