THE CARABAO CUP 2022/23 campaign begins this week with the first round draw.
Liverpool won the competition last season after a thrilling penalty shootout triumph over Chelsea in the final.
Liverpool are the current holders of the Carabao Cup Premier League sides who are not competing in Europe go into the tournament in the second round, and the remaining Prem teams enter at the third round.
SUN BINGO GET £50 BONUS & 50 FREE SPINS TODAY
When is the Carabao Cup first round draw? The Carabao Cup first round draw takes place on Thursday, June 23.
The draw will start at 2.30pm.
What TV channel and live stream is the Carabao Cup draw on? The Carabao Cup draw will be broadcast live on Sky Sports News as part of the EFL’s fixture release day.
Ball numbers Southern Section
1 AFC Wimbledon 2 Birmingham City 3 Bristol City 4 Bristol Rovers 5 Cambridge United 6 Cardiff City 7 Charlton Athletic 8 Cheltenham Town 9 Colchester United 10 Coventry City 11 Crawley Town 12 Exeter City 13 Forest Green Rovers 14 Gillingham 15 Ipswich Town 16 Leyton Orient 17 Luton Town 18 Millwall 19 Milton Keynes Dons 20 Northampton Town 21 Newport County 22 Norwich City 23 Oxford United 24 Peterborough United 25 Plymouth Argyle 26 Portsmouth 27 Queens Park Rangers 28 Reading 29 Stevenage 30 Sutton United 31 Swansea City 32 Swindon Town 33 Walsall 34 Wycombe Wanderers Northern section
Accrington Stanley Barnsley Barrow Blackburn Rovers Blackpool Bolton Wanderers Bradford City Burton Albion Carlisle United Crewe Alexandra Derby County Doncaster Rovers Fleetwood Town Grimsby Town Harrogate Town Hartlepool United Huddersfield Town Hull City Lincoln City Mansfield Town Middlesbrough Morecambe Port Vale Preston North End Rochdale Rotherham United Salford City Sheffield United Sheffield Wednesday Shrewsbury Town Stockport County Stoke City Sunderland Tranmere Rovers West Bromwich Albion Wigan Athletic .css-qu9fel{border-top:1px solid #dcdddd;}.css-b9nmbi{margin-bottom:16px;border-top:1px solid #dcdddd;}
.css-1qsre5o{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;height:100%;-webkit-align-items:flex-start;-webkit-box-align:flex-start;-ms-flex-align:flex-start;align-items:flex-start;-webkit-align-content:flex-start;-ms-flex-line-pack:flex-start;align-content:flex-start;-webkit-box-flex-wrap:nowrap;-webkit-flex-wrap:nowrap;-ms-flex-wrap:nowrap;flex-wrap:nowrap;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:justify;-webkit-justify-content:space-between;justify-content:space-between;}
.css-q8gelu{margin-bottom:24px;}.css-7ysxcx{padding:0;text-transform:uppercase;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-7ysxcx:hover:not(:disabled){-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-jkwlot{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;height:100%;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-webkit-box-pack:justify;-webkit-justify-content:space-between;justify-content:space-between;padding:0;text-transform:uppercase;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-jkwlot:hover:not(:disabled){-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}
.css-1x7hydu{font-family:The Sun;font-size:24px;line-height:1.1666666666666667;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0%;font-stretch:semi-condensed;padding:1px 0px;}.css-1x7hydu::before{content:”;display:block;height:0;width:0;margin-bottom:calc(-0.24520833333333342em + -0.5px);}.css-1x7hydu::after{content:”;display:block;height:0;width:0;margin-top:-0.2333333333333334em;}.css-1lobn43{display:inline;font:inherit;margin:0;color:rgba(0,0,0,1);}.css-1lobn43 svg{fill:rgba(0,0,0,1);}Most read in Football
.css-1gojmfd{margin-bottom:16px;}
.css-zdjvqv{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;height:100%;-webkit-align-items:flex-start;-webkit-box-align:flex-start;-ms-flex-align:flex-start;align-items:flex-start;-webkit-align-content:flex-start;-ms-flex-line-pack:flex-start;align-content:flex-start;-webkit-box-flex-wrap:nowrap;-webkit-flex-wrap:nowrap;-ms-flex-wrap:nowrap;flex-wrap:nowrap;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:space-around;-ms-flex-pack:space-around;-webkit-justify-content:space-around;justify-content:space-around;margin-top:calc(-12px/2);margin-bottom:calc(-12px/2);}.css-zdjvqv:before,.css-zdjvqv:after{content:”;display:block;}
.css-1meuhfk{display:-webkit-inline-box;display:-webkit-inline-flex;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;margin-top:calc(12px/2);margin-bottom:calc(12px/2);}
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk