CAPITAL ONE CUP: Shrewsbury to face Chelsea

Shrewsbury Town, the lowest ranked team left in the Capital One Cup have been drawn against Premier League side Chelsea in the fourth round.

CAPITAL ONE CUP: Shrewsbury to face Chelsea

Shrewsbury Town, the lowest ranked team left in the Capital One Cup have been drawn against Premier League side Chelsea in the fourth round.

League Two Shrews, who knocked out Championship side Norwich in the last round, host a Blues side who were 2-1 winners over Bolton on Wednesday night.

Holders Manchester City, who thumped Sheffield Wednesday 7-0 at the Etihad will play either Crystal Palace or Newcastle in an all Premier League affair.

Liverpool, who progressed after a marathon 14-13 penalty shootout win over Middlesbrough on Tuesday night, take on Swansea in an another contest between two top flight clubs.

Stoke host in-form Southampton at the Britannia while Tottenham are at home to Brighton, who were 3-0 winners at Burton.

The other fourth round ties see Sheffield United travel to MK Dons and Fulham play Derby.

CAPITAL ONE CUP FOURTH ROUND DRAW

Tottenham v Brighton

Stoke v Southampton

Bournemouth v West Brom

Shrewsbury v Chelsea

Liverpool v Swansea

MK Dons v Sheff Utd

Man City v Newcastle

Fulham v Derby

Ties to be played October 28-29.

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