Fate 70 EFL clubs learned their first round for the newly renamed 'Carabao Cup' on Friday afternoon, with the opening draw for the 2017/18 league cup competition held in Bangkok, Thailand, home of the new energy drink sponsor. Clubs were divided into 'north' and 'south' pots in a bid to minimise travelling for supporters for the midweek games, while those groups were further divided by 'seeds' and 'non-seeds'. Sunderland took their place in the draw as a seeded northern club, although fellow...
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