United's youngsters host Millwall at the Magpies' Little Benton Academy on Tuesday, 27th August (kick-off 2pm BST) before travelling to the capital on Saturday, 5th October to face their Chelsea counterparts, two-time winners of the competition, at the Cobham Training Centre (kick-off 11am BST).

The young Magpies will conclude their Group F campaign by facing an away trip to Stoke City, taking on the Potters at Clayton Wood on Saturday, 23rd November (kick-off 11am GMT).

The Under-18 Premier League Cup is split into seven groups of four teams, with clubs playing each other once in the group stage, either home or away.

The seven group winners and the best runner-up, decided by total points and then goal difference followed by head-to-head record, will advance to the quarter-finals.

Knockout ties are all one-off matches, decided by extra-time if level after 90 minutes and then penalties if required.