Fulham’s under-21 side have been drawn alongside defending champions Brentford, Leicester City and Burnley in their Premier League Cup group this afternoon.

The Whites, who were beaten by the Bees in the semi-finals of this competition last season, will kick off their campaign in the new tournament with a visit to Hounslow on Friday 15 September. Hayden Mullins’ youngsters will play home and away against each opponent with the top two sides qualifying for the second round

FULL FULHAM PREMIER LEAGUE CUP GROUP FIXTURES:

Fri 15 Sep, 7pm: Brentford v Fulham
Fri 6 Oct, 7pm: Fulham v Leicester City
Fri 10 Nov, 7pm: Fulham v Burnley
Fri 8 Dec, 7pm: Fulham v Brentford
Mon 22 Jan, 7pm: Leicester City v Fulham
Mon 5 Feb, 7pm: Burnley v Fulham