Carling Cup fourth round draw

Holders face Liverpool while Rotherham travel to Stoke

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Carling Cup fourth round draw

Tough test for Tottenham

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Carling Cup holders Tottenham have been handed a tough tie against Liverpool in the fourth round of the competition.

Spurs came through a tricky contest against Newcastle in the previous round to set up a clash with the Reds at White Hart Lane.

There will be another all Premier League clash at Emirates Stadium as the Gunners' talented teenagers do battle with Wigan, while Blackburn travel to Sunderland with Roy Keane set to go head-to-head with his former Manchester United team-mate Paul Ince.

The lowest ranked side left in the competition, League Two outfit Rotherham, have seen their giant-killing exploits rewarded with a trip to Premier League Stoke.

League One side Leeds have hit top form of late and will fancy their chances against either Manchester City's conquerors Brighton or Championship Derby, with the Seagulls and Rams yet to play their third round fixture.

Swansea play host to Watford in a game featuring two second tier sides while two of their Championship rivals face tough trips to Premier League powerhouses.

Ambitious Queens Park Rangers take on Manchester United at Old Trafford and Burnley face the daunting task of taking on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Full draw for the Carling Cup fourth round:

Sunderland v Blackburn

Arsenal v Wigan

Chelsea v Burnley

Swansea v Watford

Man Utd v QPR

Stoke v Rotherham

Brighton/Derby v Leeds

Tottenham v Liverpool

All ties are to be played during the week commencing the 10th November.