Fleetwood to face Everton or Newcastle in last eight
League Two Fleetwood Town will face Everton or Newcastle United at Highbury in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup.
Fleetwood Town, a League Two football club, has secured a spot in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup by defeating Premier League champions Arsenal in a penalty shootout. This accomplishment makes Fleetwood the lowest-ranked team to reach the last eight stage of the competition. Arsenal will face Newcastle United at Hill Dickinson Stadium after both teams battled it out in a penalty shootout in the fourth round.
Manchester City will host Bradford City at their Etihad Stadium, while Liverpool will take on Bournemouth and Crystal Palace will meet Sunderland in their respective quarter-final matches. All of these quarter-final fixtures are scheduled to take place in the week starting from December 14.
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