The draw for the quarter-final of the 2025-26 EFL Cup takes place on Wednesday, 29 October.
Proceedings begin after the conclusion of the fourth-round tie between Premier League sides Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur (20:00 GMT).
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A complete of eight groups will enter the draw.
Manchester United, Sunderland, Leeds United, West Ham, Bournemouth, Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest and Everton have already been eradicated.
League Two Grimsby, who knocked Man Utd out within the second spherical, are among the many EFL sides nonetheless within the competitors alongside Wycombe Wanderers, Wrexham, Cardiff Metropolis and Swansea Metropolis.
The quarter-final fixtures will happen on the week commencing 15 December.
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