Carabao Cup

Carabao Cup football makes its return this week, just two days after the drama of the World Cup final, which sees 16 teams in action in round four loo.

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City stepped up preparations for this week's Carabao Cup fourth round clash with Liverpool in Tuesday's latest training session at the CFA.

[Ake](https://www.mancity.com/players/nathan-ake), [Rodrigo](https://www.mancity.com/players/rodrigo) and [Manuel Akanji](https://www.mancity.com/players/manuel-akanji) were all back in the thick of things at the CFA following their international duties at the Qatar showpiece as the domestic calendar takes centre stage once more. And, as our gallery demonstrates, the squad were in great spirits as they went about their work under the watchful eye of Pep and his coaching staff. And there were some familiar faces back on the training field on Tuesday as we welcomed back more of our World Cup contingent.

Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jordan Henderson, Fabinho and Alisson are now all back training with the club and could all be in contention to start the Carabao Cup ...

[90min's World Cup show](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsCyhp6flf0) on YouTube as Harry Symeou, Scott Saunders, Grizz Khan and special guest Kieron Dyer review Argentina's epic win over France on penalties. "Yeah, there’s a chance, of course. Ibrahima Konate made it all the way to the final with France.

NO need to panic football fans as the Carabao Cup will be replacing the World Cup screen time - and there are some big teams left in the competition.A.

When will the quarter-final games be played? Alternatively, fans can head to the NOW TV app to watch the Carabao Cup quarter-final draw. When is the Carabao Cup quarter-final draw? Sky Sports Main Event will be showing the Carabao Cup quarter-final draw LIVE. The Carabao Cup quarter-final draw will take place on Thursday, December 22. NO need to panic football fans as the Carabao Cup will be replacing the World Cup screen time - and there are some big teams left in the competition.

Both Man Utd and Manchester City will eye progression to the next round, with the last-eight ties taking place in the new year.

It is expected to take place at around 22:00 GMT, should the game be decided after 90 minutes. There are no replay ties in the Carabao Cup this season, meaning whoever wins will go into the draw for the next round. Following United's clash, Pep Guardiola's City are set to take on Liverpool on Thursday evening in a mouth-watering clash at the Etihad Stadium.

Premier League teams are back in action for the first time following the end of the World Cup, with the Carabao Cup last-16 bringing the return of domestic ...

The dust has barely settled on one of most memorable World Cup finals you will ever see... But because of the winter World Cup, this season is very different. Meanwhile Callum Wilson looks like he has given the Newcastle lead after slotting home from a similar position, but the goal is ruled out for what looks like offside. Not sure new boss Nathan Jones had that in his preperation after taking over just before the World Cup. Well worked move from the Foxes who after a sharp start take the lead. [Fernandes and Maguire could be in a strong Man United side to face Burnley, while Man City vs Liverpool may see two near-full strength teams! Team news is in shortly so we will find out soon enough. Good evening to you all! Meanwhile at St James' Park, play comes to a halt as Fabian Schar takes a knock after an aerial battle with Kiefer Moore. Chance for Bournemouth - by far their best of the night! A bit odd and I think VAR would have given it had it been in use. Goodness me, a chance!