Arsenal and Crystal Palace have been drawn against each other in one of the standout fixtures of the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, setting up a thrilling all-Premier League clash.
The draw, conducted live on Sky Sports Wednesday night following Newcastle’s 2-0 victory over Tottenham, also pits Manchester City against Brentford at the Etihad Stadium. Chelsea will travel to Championship side Cardiff City, while defending champions Newcastle United will host Fulham at St James’ Park.
Full Carabao Cup Quarter-Final Fixtures:
- Arsenal vs Crystal Palace
- Cardiff City vs Chelsea
- Manchester City vs Brentford
- Newcastle United vs Fulham
The draw was conducted by Sky Sports host Mark Chapman, alongside pundits Jamie Redknapp and Jobi McAnuff.
The quarter-final ties will take place in the week beginning December 15. Arsenal’s meeting with Palace is already generating excitement, particularly after Palace stunned Liverpool with a 3-0 victory in the previous round.
Round Four featured plenty of drama across the competition: Arsenal defeated Brighton 2-0, Crystal Palace shocked Liverpool at Anfield, Chelsea edged Wolves 4-3 in a thriller, Manchester City came from behind to beat Swansea 3-1, and Newcastle cruised past Tottenham with a 2-0 triumph.
