London: Tottenham will face north London enemies Arsenal and Aston Villa will take on bitter rivals Birmingham in a pair of League Cup third round derby showdowns.


Fiesty affair: Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur players argue during their EPL clash at White Hart Lane on February 7. Pic/Getty Images 

Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham were paired against Arsene Wenger's Gunners in Tuesday's draw. Tottenham, who were beaten in last year's final by Chelsea, will host the tie of the round at London's White Hart Lane in September.