The Carabao Cup second-round draw has set up several intriguing matchups, with Manchester United handed an away fixture against League Two side Grimsby Town. The tie promises a classic cup showdown as Erik ten Hag's side travels to Blundell Park later this month.

Two all-Premier League encounters will also take center stage, with Bournemouth hosting Brentford and Wolves facing West Ham. These matches mark the entry of 11 top-flight clubs not involved in European competitions this season.

Key Fixtures to Watch

  • Leeds United vs Sheffield Wednesday (Yorkshire derby)
  • Everton vs League One's Mansfield Town
  • Non-league Bromley vs Wycombe after stunning Championship side Ipswich
  • Doncaster Rovers' reward for thrashing Middlesbrough: a trip to Accrington

Nine Premier League teams - including Liverpool, Manchester City, and Arsenal - received byes to the third round due to their European commitments. All second-round matches will be played during the week starting August 25, with every game available on Sky Sports+.

Other notable ties include:

Sunderland vs Huddersfield
Stoke City vs Bradford City
Birmingham City vs Port Vale

Fans can follow their EFL teams throughout the season via Sky Sports platforms, including the Sky Sports app and NOW streaming service for non-Sky subscribers.

*Tranmere vs Burton postponed to August 19 due to unforeseen circumstances

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