Arsenal to play Chelsea in League Cup fourth round

LONDON,  (Reuters) – Arsenal will host Chelsea in the standout tie of the English League Cup fourth round after the draw was made  yesterday.

Arsenal needed penalties to beat West Bromwich Albion yesterday while Chelsea booked their place in the next round with a routine win over Swindon Town on Tuesday.

Manchester United’s prize for knocking out rivals Liverpool was a home tie against Norwich City.

Tottenham Hotspur will play Hull City, Newcastle United face Manchester City and Sunderland host Southampton in the other all-Premier League ties.

Second tier Birmingham City, who knocked out holders Swansea City, host another top-flight side in Stoke City, Leicester City host Fulham and Burnley welcome West Ham United.

The Capital One Cup’s fourth-round ties will be played in the week beginning Oct. 28.