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Carabao Cup quarter-final draw set

Daily Brief · 10/29/2026

The Carabao Cup quarter-final line-up is settled after Liverpool and Manchester City both came through penalty shootouts, and the draw has paired Bradford City with Manchester City.

Top story: Carabao Cup quarter-final draw made, with Bradford to visit Manchester City

The draw for the Carabao Cup quarter-finals took place once Liverpool and Manchester City had both won on penalties in the fourth round. Six Premier League clubs went into the draw alongside lower-league sides Bradford City and Fleetwood Town.

Bradford City will travel to Manchester City, while Fleetwood Town earned another home tie. Fleetwood will host either Newcastle or Everton, depending on the result of the remaining fourth-round game.

Liverpool and Manchester City, along with Newcastle, learned their quarter-final fates in the draw.

Sources: The Independent, Express, The Mirror

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