THE 2024/25 Carabao Cup gets underway this week – with some blockbuster ties kicking off the competition.
Sheffield United take on Wrexham at Bramall Lane on Tuesday night, while Championship powerhouses Leeds and Middlesbrough go head-to-head on Wednesday evening.
A total of 32 round one ties will take place across Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
Burnley and Luton will enter the hat for the second round draw alongside the 13 Premier League clubs that are not competing in Europe this season.
The other seven top flight sides with European commitments will join the competition in the third round.
SunSport has all the information you need ahead of the Carabao Cup second round draw.
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When is the Carabao Cup second round draw?
- The Carabao Cup second round draw will take place following the conclusion of Leeds vs Middlesbrough on Wednesday, August 14.
- The draw is set to take place at approximately 10.15pm BST.
- The draw will remain regionalised, with the draw split into southern and northern sections until round three.
What TV channel is the Carabao Cup second round draw on and can it be live streamed?
- The Carabao Cup second round draw will be broadcast on Sky Sports Football.
- Sky Sports customers can live stream the action via the NOW app/website or the Sky Sports app/website.
- Alternatively, you can keep up to date with the draw by following SunSport’s live blog.
When will the Carabao Cup second round fixtures take place?
- Carabao Cup second round ties will take place the week commencing August 26.
- Fixtures will likely be scheduled for Tuesday, August 27 and Wednesday, August 28.
- Sky Sports customers can broadcast every Carabao Cup match via Sky Sports Plus.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk