In the upcoming quarter-final fixtures of the Carabao Cup, we are in for a treat as Newcastle prepares to visit Chelsea, while Liverpool eagerly anticipates hosting West Ham in standout matchups.
Eddie Howe, after witnessing his side’s commanding 3-0 victory over Manchester United, had hoped for a favorable draw. However, his wish was met with a challenging trip to Stamford Bridge, as Chelsea secured their quarter-final spot with a win against Blackburn Rovers.
Liverpool, fresh from their 2-1 triumph against Bournemouth, opens their doors to West Ham. David Moyes’ squad impressively overcame Arsenal 3-1 at the London Stadium, notably during Declan Rice’s return to his former club.
Not to be overlooked, Everton’s 3-0 home victory against Burnley propelled them into the quarter-finals, where they will face Fulham in the next round. Furthermore, fans can look forward to an intriguing clash between two lower-league clubs.
League One’s Port Vale, making history with their first-ever appearance in the last eight, earned their spot through a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Mansfield Town. They are now set to face Michael Carrick’s Middlesborough, a Championship club that secured their place with an 83rd-minute penalty, overcoming Exeter 3-2. These remarkable encounters promise an exciting and unpredictable quarter-final stage in the Carabao Cup.