Giants drawn together in League Cup

Giants drawn together in League Cup

Published Sep. 26, 2012 1:00 a.m. ET

Chelsea will lock horns with Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in the pick of the Capital One Cup fourth round ties.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers will pit his wits against former club Swansea at Anfield after the holders progressed with a 2-1 win at West Brom.

Bradford City, the only League Two side remaining, must travel to Wigan, while League One Swindon will host Aston Villa, whose reward for winning at Manchester City is a trip to the County Ground.

Neil Warnock's Leeds, fresh from their third round win over Everton, have the chance of claiming another Premier League scalp at Elland Road in the shape of Southampton.

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Sunderland will tackle Middlesbrough in a North East derby and there are testing trips for north London duo Tottenham and Arsenal to Premier League rivals Norwich and Reading respectively.Ties to be played in the week commencing October 29.

Fourth round draw:

Sunderland vs. Middlesbrough

Swindon vs. Aston Villa

Wigan vs. Bradford City

Leeds vs. Southampton

Norwich vs.Tottenham

Liverpool vs.Swansea

Chelsea vs. Manchester United

Reading vs. Arsenal

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