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  • hedonist
    #19897
    ALL PREMIER LEAGUE TIE IN CARLING CUP

    Newcastle United will be our opponents in the third round of the Carling Cup. The match will be at home on Tuesday 21 or Wednesday 22 September.

    We have played the Geordies four times in the competition before and won all the games.

    In 2006 we won 1-0 away in a quarter-final tie, a repeat of the score at the same stage in a home match in 2001. We won 2-0 away in a fourth round game in 2004. In a home third round game in 1992, we beat Kevin Keegan's side 2-1.

    The full draw is:

    Brentford v Everton
    Portsmouth v Leicester
    Stoke v Fulham
    Chelsea v Newcastle
    Aston Villa v Blackburn
    Tottenham v Arsenal
    Millwall v Ipswich
    Wolves v Notts County
    Burnley v Bolton
    Birmingham v MK Dons
    Liverpool v Northampton
    Scunthorpe v Man United
    West Brom v Man City
    Sunderland v West Ham
    Peterborough v Swansea
    Wigan v Preston