Sky Sports to Broadcast All Carabao Cup Third-Round Fixtures Live
Sky Sports is set to broadcast all 10 third-round Carabao Cup ties live this week, featuring top sides including Liverpool, Tottenham, Arsenal, Manchester United, and Manchester City. Several Premier League and lower-league clubs have already advanced following victories last week. The competition will culminate with the final scheduled for Sunday, March 21.
Every Carabao Cup third-round tie scheduled for this week will be shown live on Sky Sports, with 10 fixtures taking place across three days of cup action.
The schedule begins on Tuesday with five fixtures, highlighted by an 8:00 pm clash between Liverpool and Tottenham, which will be shown on Sky Sports Football, alongside Ipswich Town facing Arsenal at the same time.
Wednesday will feature four ties, including Manchester United welcoming Brighton to Old Trafford and Aston Villa visiting Coventry City, with both matches scheduled for an 8:00 pm kick-off. Sky Sports Football will carry the Manchester United versus Brighton fixture, and the draw for the fourth round of the tournament is set to take place immediately following the final whistle in Manchester.
Action concludes on Thursday as Manchester City hosts Championship side Norwich City, with kick-off slated for 7:30 pm.
A total of six teams have already secured their places in the fourth round courtesy of wins last week. Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Bradford City, Sunderland, Newcastle, and Chelsea have all progressed to the next phase.
Sky Sports customers can follow the action through Sky Sports+, the Sky Sports app, and the Sky Sports website, with dedicated live blogs covering Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Following the completion of round three matches, round four will take place during the week commencing October 26, followed by round five in the week commencing December 14. The two-legged semi-finals are scheduled for the weeks commencing January 11 and February 1, leading up to the final on Sunday, March 21.