Manchester United opponents for Carabao Cup third round confirmed

Manchester United will start the defence of the 2022/23 Carabao Cup trophy with another home draw.

The draw has been made for the third round of the Carabao Cup, with round two now completed.

Manchester United Carabao Cup opponents

Macnhester United have been drawn at home to Crystal Palace in the third round.

It is another home draw, continuing last year’s run which began with Aston Villa, Burnley, and then Charlton all at Old Trafford.

Palace qualified for round two after beating Plymouth Argyle earlier this week.

The ties will take place in the week commencing September 25.

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Manchester United v Newcastle United - Carabao Cup Final
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Defending champions

The Carabao Cup has particular importance to Manchester United this year as Erik ten Hag’s side are the defending champions.

United beat Newcastle 2-0 at Wembley earlier this year, with Ten Hag winning silverware in his first season with the club.

Elsewhere, Tottenham are already out of the competition after losing to Fulham last night.

Notable ties in the draw sees Arsenal away at Brentford, while Newcastle host Manchester City, with Chelsea hosting Brighton. Liverpool are at home to Leicester.

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