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Carabao Cup quarter-final draw: Liverpool to face Bournemouth as Man City get dream tie

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Deniran-Alleyne, T. (2026, October 28). Carabao Cup quarter-final draw: Liverpool to face Bournemouth as Man City get dream tie. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/carabao-cup-quarterfinal-draw-full-liverpool-fc-man-city-b1302735.html

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The article reports on the draws for the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, where Liverpool will play host to Bournemouth and Manchester City will face League One side Bradford at their home stadium. Both matches are scheduled for the week of December 14th. Other notable ties include Crystal Palace hosting Sunderland after both teams advanced from earlier rounds.

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In the Carabao Cup quarter-final draw, Liverpool will face Bournemouth at Anfield, while Manchester City have been handed a favorable home tie against League One side Bradford. Both Liverpool and Manchester City advanced to the quarter-finals after winning penalty shootouts in their previous rounds. This is the second time this season that Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola faces his former club Liverpool; he led them to a 1-0 victory at Bournemouth's home ground earlier this month. Additionally, Fleetwood, who recently beat Premier League champions Arsenal, await their opponent after Everton plays Newcastle in the final fourth-round match on Thursday.

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Both Liverpool and Man City required a penalty shootout to get past Premier League opposition in Chelsea and Brighton respectively in the fourth round on Wednesday night, and have been handed home ties in the next round. asserted

Liverpool → require → round

For the Reds, they welcome in-form Bournemouth to Anfield as Andoni Iraola is reunited with his former club for a second time this season after overseeing a 1-0 win at the Vitality Stadium in the Premier League last month. asserted

Iraola → welcome → League

Man City, meanwhile, have been handed a dream quarter-final tie, taking on League One side Bradford at the Etihad Stadium. asserted

City → hand → Stadium

Bradford are through to the EFL Cup quarter-finals for the first time since they reached Wembley in 2013, but have a daunting task ahead of them when they travel to Manchester before Christmas. asserted

they → reach → Christmas

Fleetwood’s reward for beating Premier League champions Arsenal on Tuesday night is another home tie, though they will have to wait until Thursday to find out their opponents as Everton face Newcastle in the final fourth round clash. asserted

Everton → beat → clash

Crystal Palace beat Fulham to ease the pressure on head coach Pierre Sage and will be at home in the quarter-finals against Sunderland after they beat Brentford 3-2 at the Stadium of Light. asserted

they → beat → Light

Carabao Cup quarter-final ties are pencilled in for the week commencing December 14th. asserted

ties → pencil → week

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