sport news Salford City to face Leeds United in first ever League Cup tie

Salford City to face Leeds United in first ever League Cup tie while MK Dons will travel to AFC Wimbledon after John Barnes and Ray Parlour complete Carabao Cup draw in a MORRISONS store near Wembley League Two side Salford will face Leeds United in their first ever League Cup tie The Class of '92 backed outfit earned promotion to the Football League last term  Elsewhere, MK Dons will resume their fierce rivalry with AFC Wimbledon The draw was bizarrely conducted in a Morrisons supermarket near Wembley 

By Peter Rutzler For Mailonline

Published: 19:43 BST, 20 June 2019 | Updated: 19:54 BST, 20 June 2019

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Salford City's first ever League Cup tie will be against Marcelo Bielsa's Leeds United when the new season begins in August.

The Carabao Cup first round draw, which bizarrely took place in a Morrisons store near Wembley Stadium, also threw together fierce rivals AFC Wimbledon and MK Dons.

Salford, who are back by Manchester United's Class of '92 legends including Gary and Phil Neville, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and David Beckham, won promotion to the Football League for the first time last season. 

Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs' Class of '92 backed Salford will face Leeds in the League Cup

Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs' Class of '92 backed Salford will face Leeds in the League Cup

Marcelo Bielsa's side narrowly missed out on promotion to the Premier League last season

Marcelo Bielsa's side narrowly missed out on promotion to the Premier League last season

John Barnes and Ray Parlour conducted the Carabao Cup draw in Colindale's Morrisons store

John Barnes and Ray Parlour conducted the Carabao Cup draw in Colindale's Morrisons store

They will face Championship heavyweights Leeds, who narrowly missed out on promotion to the Premier League last term after finishing third and losing out to Derby in the play-offs.

Gary Neville tweeted: 'Welcome back into my life Leeds United. Not see you for 15 years.' 

Meanwhile, MK Dons and AFC Wimbledon will lock horns once again as their highly

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