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Arsenal Advance to Carabao Cup Fourth Round; Draw Set for September 16

By Arsenal FC

After a 4-2 win over Ipswich Town at Portman Road, Arsenal progressed to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. The draw will be held on Wednesday, September 16, immediately after the match between Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Trafford. The ball numbers for the draw will be announced on the morning of that day. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the draw on Sky Sports Main Event, and Arsenal fans can follow the results on Arsenal.com and the Arsenal app. Ten of the 16 teams have reached this stage, with four matches scheduled for Wednesday and Manchester City’s game against Norwich City on Thursday night. The draw is open, so Arsenal could face any of the remaining teams, either at home or away. Possible opponents include Bournemouth, Bradford City, Chelsea, Coventry City or Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Everton or Wolverhampton Wanderers, Fleetwood Town or Sheffield United, Liverpool, Manchester City or Norwich City, Manchester United or Brighton & Hove Albion, Newcastle United, Peterborough United, Brentford, Sunderland, or Fulham. Arsenal’s fourth‑round match is scheduled for the week beginning October 26, along with the other ties of that round.