By Aston Villa FC

The draw for the Group Stage of the FA Women’s Continental Tyres League Cup took place on Tuesday afternoon.

Aston Villa were placed in Group A alongside Sheffield United, Everton, Durham and Manchester United.

The full draw is as follows:

Northern Section

GROUP A

ASTON VILLA
Sheffield United
Everton
Durham
Manchester United

GROUP B

Leicester City
Sunderland
Liverpool
Blackburn Rovers

Southern Section

GROUP C

Brighton & Hove Albion
Birmingham City
West Ham United
London City Lionesses

GROUP D

Bristol City
Charlton Athletic
Lewes
Crystal Palace

GROUP E

Southampton
Reading
Tottenham Hotspur
Coventry United

The group stage will run from 1-2 October through to 17-18 December, with the quarter-finals scheduled for 25-26 January, the semi-finals 8-9 February, and the Final on the weekend of 4-5 March.