Source: Northern_Echo
Newcastle to face Accrington
NEWCASTLE United were last night handed a Carling Cup tie at League Two side Accrington Stanley.[LNB] The match will be played in the week commencing August 23 and is Stanley's reward for Tuesday's victory over Doncaster.[LNB] Sunderland are at home to Colchester, Middlesbrough travel to Wigan while Hartlepool will be at home to Wigan Athletic.[LNB] The draw for the second round is: Accrington v NEWCASTLE, Portsmouth v Crystal Palace, Leeds v Leicester, Wolves v Southend, Blackburn v Norwich, MK Dons v Blackpool, Tranmere v Swansea, Everton v Huddersfield, Peterborough v Cardiff, Reading v Northampton, Scunthorpe v Sheffield Wednesday, Brentford v Hull, SUNDERLAND v Colchester, Leyton Orient v West Brom, Morecambe v Burnley, Birmingham v Rochdale, Crewe v Ipswich, Watford v Notts County, West Ham v Oxford, Southampton v Bolton, Bradford v Preston, Fulham v Port Vale, Millwall v MIDDLESBROUGH, Stoke Shrewsbury, HARTLEPOOL v Wigan Ties will be played in the week commencing August 23.[LNB]
