Big guns drawn together in Carling Cup draw

The Carling Cup quarter-final draw has come up with two massive ties as Chelsea will host Liverpool while Arsenal must welcome Manchester City to the Emirates Stadium.

Elsewhere Manchester United have been handed a home tie with Crystal Palace of the Championship and Steve Kean’s Blackburn must cross the border to play Cardiff to see who makes it into the hat for the semi’s.

Carling Cup quarter-final draw:

Chelsea v Liverpool, Arsenal v Man City, Man Utd v Crystal Palace and Cardiff v Blackburn.

Ties to be played week commencing November 28.