The 2024 EFL Carabao Cup, which features teams from the top four tiers of English football continues on Tuesday.
It is one of the few tournaments that breaks down barriers between aspiring and big-money clubs in the country. Any club from the top four divisions in English football, and a total of 92 teams participate in the tournament.
The Sporting News looks at the key fixture details this week and how to follow the matches.
EFL Carabao Cup fixture schedule this week
Tuesday, August 27
- Middlesbrough vs. Stoke City (7:15 p.m. BST)
- Barnsley vs. Sheffield United (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Barrow vs. Derby County (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Blackburn Rovers vs Blackpool (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Crawley Town (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Coventry City vs. Oxford United (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Everton vs. Doncaster Rovers (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Fleetwood Town vs. Rotherham United (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Grimsby Town vs. Sheffield Wednesday (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Harrogate Town vs. Preston North End (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Leicester City vs. Tranmere Rovers (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Millwall vs. Leyton Orient (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Queens Park Rangers vs. Luton Town (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Shrewsbury Town vs. Bolton Wanderers (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Walsall vs. Huddersfield Town (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Watford vs. Plymouth Argyle (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Birmingham City vs. Fulham (9:00 p.m. BST)
- Crystal Palace vs. Norwich City (9:00 p.m. BST)
Wednesday, August 28
- Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Burnley (7:30 p.m. BST)
- AFC Wimbledon vs. Ipswich Town (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Cardiff City vs. Southampton (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Colchester United vs. Brentford (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Swansea City vs. Wycombe Wanderers (7:45 p.m. BST)
- West Ham United vs. Bournemouth (7:45 p.m. BST)
- Nottingham Forest vs. Newcastle United (9:00 p.m. BST)
EFL Carabao Cup live streams, TV channels in UK
Carabao Cup matches for the 2024/25 season will largely be shown on Sky Sports+.
For the 2024/25 season, Sky Sports+ will be the home to the majority of games from every round of the competition. Matches are typically available to stream live on select Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 2:45 p.m. ET when the competition is being played.
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Here are the full TV channel and live stream details to watch this week’s EFL Carabao Cup matches.
Fixture | TV channel | Streaming |
Middlesbrough vs. Stoke City | — | Sky Sports+ |
Barnsley vs. Sheffield United | — |
Sky Sports+ |
Barrow vs. Derby County | — | Sky Sports+ |
Blackburn Rovers vs Blackpool | — | Sky Sports+ |
Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Crawley Town | — | Sky Sports+ |
Coventry City vs. Oxford United | — | Sky Sports+ |
Everton vs. Doncaster Rovers | — |
Sky Sports+ |
Fleetwood Town vs. Rotherham United | — | Sky Sports+ |
Grimsby Town vs. Sheffield Wednesday | — | Sky Sports+ |
Harrogate Town vs. Preston North End | — | Sky Sports+ |
Leicester City vs. Tranmere Rovers | — | Sky Sports+ |
Millwall vs. Leyton Orient | — |
Sky Sports+ |
Queens Park Rangers vs. Luton Town | — | Sky Sports+ |
Shrewsbury Town vs. Bolton Wanderers | — | Sky Sports+ |
Walsall vs. Huddersfield Town | — | Sky Sports+ |
Watford vs. Plymouth Argyle | — | Sky Sports+ |
Birmingham City vs. Fulham | Sky Sports Football |
Sky Sports+ |
Crystal Palace vs. Norwich City | — | Sky Sports+ |
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Burnley | — | Sky Sports+ |
AFC Wimbledon vs. Ipswich Town | — | Sky Sports+ |
Cardiff City vs. Southampton | — | Sky Sports+ |
Colchester United vs. Brentford | — |
Sky Sports+ |
Swansea City vs. Wycombe Wanderers | — | Sky Sports+ |
West Ham United vs. Bournemouth | — | Sky Sports+ |
Nottingham Forest vs. Newcastle United | Sky Sports Football | Sky Sports+ |