A midweek trip to Southampton and then an away tie at Cardiff City follows before it is back to the Arena for the visit of local rivals Leicester City.
Having travelled to Hereford in the League Cup, City end August with a trip to Hull City.
Sunderland first up
A midweek trip to Southampton and then an away tie at Cardiff City follows before it is back to the Arena for the visit of local rivals Leicester City.
Having travelled to Hereford in the League Cup, City end August with a trip to Hull City.
Cup dates
CARLING CUP
AUG 22/23 Round 1 Sep 19/20 Round 2 Oct 24/25 Round 3
Nov 07/08 Round 4 Dec 19/20 Round 5 Jan 09/10 SF 1
Jan 23/24 SF 2 Feb 25 FINAL
Nov 07/08 Round 4 Dec 19/20 Round 5 Jan 09/10 SF 1
Jan 23/24 SF 2 Feb 25 FINAL
FA CUP
Nov 11 Round 1 Dec 02 Round 3 Jan 06 Round 3
Jan 24 Round 4 Feb 17/18 Round 5 Mar 10 Round 6
Apr 14/15 SF May 19 Final
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