CARLING CUP DRAW
The draw for Round Three of the Carling Cup takes place tomorrow (Saturday), where 16 of the 32 Clubs come from The Football League.
Tottenham Hotspur will get their defence of the Cup underway as they enter the draw, with the remaining Premier League sides, including the 'big four' of Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea.
Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion also go into the draw, with their second round match still outstanding, due to City's involvement in the UEFA Cup.
The full numbers are as follows:
1. Arsenal
2. Aston Villa
3. Blackburn Rovers
4. Brighton & Hove Albion / Manchester City
5. Burnley
6. Cardiff City
7. Chelsea
8. Crewe Alexandra
9. Derby County
10. Everton
11. Fulham
12. Hartlepool United
13. Ipswich Town
14. Leeds United
15. Liverpool
16. Manchester United
17. Middlesbrough
18. Newcastle United
19. Northampton Town
20. Portsmouth
21. Queens Park Rangers
22. Reading
23. Rotherham United
24. Sheffield United
25. Southampton
26. Stoke City
27. Sunderland
28. Swansea City
29. Tottenham Hotspur
30. Watford
31. West Ham United
32. Wigan Athletic
The Third Round ties will be played during the week commencing September 22nd and the draw will take place in the first hour of Saturday's Soccer Special on Sky Sports from 12pm.
