News: EFL Cup Football – Round 3

Sky Sports will broadcast Chelsea’s trip to Leicester and Manchester United’s trip to Northampton in the third round of the EFL Cup.

Premier League winners Leicester host 2015 EFL Cup winners Chelsea at the King Power Stadium, entering the competition in the third round stage having finished top of the pile last term.

Chelsea saw off Bristol Rovers 3-2 at Stamford Bridge earlier in the week to reach the third round, and are looking for their sixth success in the competition.

The tie will be played at 7.45pm on Tuesday, September 20 live on Sky Sports 1. 

Sky Bet League One side Northampton, who beat Premier League West Brom in the second round after a penalty shoot-out, have been rewarded with a home clash against Manchester United.

Rob Page’s side are unbeaten since January 19, and have drawn all six of their games this season in normal time, with two wins coming from shoot-outs in the EFL Cup.

The tie will be played at 7.45pm on Wednesday September 21, live on Sky Sports 1. 

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