Man Utd & Liverpool drawn in same Women's League Cup group

Women's Super League sides Manchester United, Liverpool and Everton person been drawn together successful nan group shape of nan League Cup.

They will beryllium joined successful Group A by Newcastle, who were promoted to nan Championship past season.

Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa person been drawn successful Group E alongside Crystal Palace and Charlton Athletic.

Arsenal hit Chelsea 1-0 aft other time astatine Molineux to triumph past season's final.

The first group matches will beryllium played connected 2 and 3 October, pinch that shape concluding connected 11 and 12 December.

League Cup organisers person fixed a bye to nan quarter-finals to nan English teams competing successful this season's Champions League group stage.

Chelsea are already guaranteed specified a bye, and some Manchester City and Arsenal will get 1 excessively if they get done nan Champions League qualifying rounds.

If they don't, past they will participate nan League Cup astatine nan group shape and play their first crippled connected 16 aliases 17 October - pinch a tie taking spot to find which group they spell into.