Newcastle United will host Leicester City in an EFL Cup quarter-final fixture at St James’s Park on Tuesday night.

For Nottingham, this will be their first game in competitive football since domestic leagues took a break due to the unusual winter World Cup.

Liverpool will begin the defence of their EFL Cup title with a home game against Derby County at Anfield on Wednesday night.

Newcastle United will host Crystal Palace in an EFL Cup fixture at St. James’ Park on Wednesday night.

Arsenal will begin their EFL Cup campaign with a home game against Brighton & Hove Albion at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night.

Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Preston North End in the second round of the EFL Cup at the Molineux stadium on Tuesday night.

Grimsby Town will host Nottingham Forest in the second round of the EFL Cup fixture at Blundell Park on Tuesday night.

Crawley Town will host Fulham in the second round fixture of EFL Cup at the Broadfield stadium on Tuesday night.

Colchester United will host Brentford in the second round of the EFL Cup at the Colchester Community stadium on Tuesday.