What time is Carabao Cup draw? Confirmed ball numbers and TV channel for fourth round today

The Carabao Cup fourth round draw takes place tonight, with potential blockbuster ties in store.

Once again, due to the scheduling of European fixtures this season, the third round ties have been played across two weeks, starting September 8/9 and concluding September 15/16/17, 2026.

Arsenal and Liverpool both took their places in the fourth round without much trouble. The Gunners dispatched Ipswich 4-2 at Portman Road, while Andoni Iraola’s men dumped Tottenham out with the help of a Dominik Szoboszlai stunner.

Wednesday night sees Manchester United face Brighton at home, with Everton, Aston Villa and Fleetwood also in action before Manchester City host Norwich in the final game of round three on Thursday.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Carabao Cup draw for the fourth round.

When is the Carabao Cup draw?

The draw will take place today, Wednesday, September 16, 2026, following the conclusion of the Man Utd vs Brighton tie.

It is expected to start around 10.15pm BST.

How to watch the Carabao Cup draw

TV channel: In the UK, the Carabao Cup draw will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.

Live stream: Subscribers can tune online in via the Sky Go app.

Live blog: You can follow the draw as it happens with Standard Sport’s live blog.

Carabao Cup draw ball numbers

The ball numbers are to be confirmed shortly.

When will the fourth round ties be played?

The fourth round ties will take place in the week commencing Monday, October 26, 2026.