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CITY TO DISCOVER FIRST-ROUND OPPONENTS

23 June 2021

Fixture News

CITY TO DISCOVER FIRST-ROUND OPPONENTS

23 June 2021

City are set to discover their opponents in the first round of the Carabao Cup and Papa John's Trophy tomorrow - on the annual EFL fixture release day. 

Having received their full Sky Bet League Two fixture list from 9.00am on Thursday June 24, the Bantams will then be drawn against one of 35 other northern outfits in the Carabao Cup, as well as having their Papa John's Trophy line-up finalised. 

Taking place on Sky Sports, the Carabao Cup Round One draw will commence from 3.40pm. Matches scheduled to take place over the week commencing August 9, though clubs are able to mutually agree an alternative date between July 31 and August 4. 

The Papa John's Trophy Round One draw is then set to take place from 4.30pm the same afternoon, and will again be held live on Sky Sports. 

The Bantams have already been drawn in a group alongside Sunderland and Lincoln City, and will see their final Group F opponent decided tomorrow. 

City will play one of the following teams:

- Everton Under-21s

- Leeds United Under-21s

- Leicester City Under-21s

- Liverpool Under-21s

- Manchester City Under-21s

- Manchester United Under-21s

- Newcastle United Under-21s 

- Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s

Matchday One fixtures in the Papa John's Trophy are set to be held over the week commencing August 30, though all dates are set to change. 

For updates on all Bradford City 2021/22 fixture news - from 9.00am on Thursday June 24 - please refer to the club's official website or social media channels. 


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