Man City and Liverpool advance as Carabao Cup draw is made

Manchester City and Liverpool advanced to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday after winning penalty shootouts, then learned their next opponents in the draw: Bradford City will visit City, while Liverpool will host Bournemouth. City drew 2-2 with Brighton in the fourth round before winning 4-3 on penalties. Goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli saved Brighton’s final two attempts, taken by Yasin Ayari and Lewis Dunk. City had fallen behind in the shootout when Mateo Kovačić’s penalty was saved, but recovered to secure a place in the last eight. Liverpool drew 1-1 with Chelsea at Anfield and advanced 6-5 in the shootout. Wesley Fofana missed the decisive final kick, sending it over the crossbar. The results put both clubs through after matches against Premier League opponents. The draw also paired Crystal Palace with Sunderland. Fleetwood Town will host either Everton or Newcastle United, who are scheduled to play the remaining fourth-round match on Thursday, October 29. Fleetwood reached the quarter-finals by beating Arsenal on penalties after a 1-1 draw, while Bradford, a League One club, also advanced from the previous round. The quarter-final ties are scheduled for the week...