The Carabao Cup trohy
The Carabao Cup trohy
Hello and welcome to football.london's live coverage of the Carabao Cup third round draw.
Premier League champions Arsenal are among the clubs entering the competition at this late stage due to European commitments while Chelsea must get past Luton Town on Thursday evening. Tottenham Hotspur, meanwhile, face Championship side Charlton Athletic this evening for a spot in the next round.
The draw is set to commence at roughly 10:30pm, following Preston North End's round-two tie against Everton. And 17 teams have already advanced, including Leeds United and Coventry City, with Brentford, West Ham United and Millwall also making it through.
The next set of knockout fixtures are due to take place during the week commencing 7th and 14th of September with the Champions League set to start over this period.
With all of that being said, stay with us throughout the evening as we bring you all the latest Carabao Cup updates including the draw...
Bukayo Saka of Arsenal during the Carabao Cup Final match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium in London, United Kingdom, on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Alfie Cosgrove/News Images/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
The Carabao Cup third round draw is set to take place on Wednesday night
The Carabao Cup third round draw is set to take place on Wednesday night(Image: Getty Images)