West Ham United's Carling Cup third-round visit to Sunderland will take place on Tuesday 21 September, kick-off 7.45pm.

Tickets for the Hammers' trip to the Stadium of Light are priced at just £10 for Adults and £5 for Over-65s and Under-16s.

West Ham's allocation of 2,200 tickets is on sale to season ticket holders with Academy members able to purchase theirs from 9am on Monday 13 September.

Any remaining tickets will go on general sale from 9am on Tuesday 14 September.

Eight wheelchair bays and five ambulant or visually impaired tickets are also on sale, priced at £10 for Adults and £5 for Over-65s and Under-16s, including a carer.

Coach travel will depart the Boleyn Ground at 10.30am, priced at £31 Adults and £29 Concessions for season ticket holders and Academy members or £35 Adults and £31 Over-65s and Under-16s for non-members.

The Hammers won through to face their Barclays Premier League rivals with a 1-0 defeat of League Two new boys Oxford United at the Boleyn Ground, while Sunderland defeated League One side Colchester United 2-0 on Wearside.

Since then, the Black Cats have splashed out £13m on Ghana's FIFA World Cup striker Asamoah Gyan from French club Stade Rennais.

West Ham and Sunderland have met twice before in the League Cup, coming through on both occasions. Alvin Martin and David Cross scored in a 2-1 fourth-round replay victory at the Boleyn Ground in November 1979 following a 1-1 draw at Roker Park. The two sides met in the second round in 1988/89, with the Hammers winning 5-1 on aggregate.

West Ham reached this stage of the competition last season before being knocked out by the same scoreline over 120 minutes away to Bolton Wanderers. The 2010/11 final will be held at Wembley Stadium on 27 February 2011.

The Hammers have reached the League Cup final twice in their history, losing out on both occasions. West Bromwich Albion ran out 5-3 aggregate winners in 1965/66, while Liverpool earned a 2-1 replay victory at Villa Park in 1980/81 after the initial game at finished 1-1 at Wembley.

Sunderland reached the League Cup final in 1984/85, losing 1-0 to Norwich City at Wembley.