Liverpool are through to the Carabao Cup final, which means a massive Premier League match has been brought forward

Newcastle have the opportunity to end an extended domestic trophy drought that stretches all the way back to 1955, when they won the FA Cup. They have never won the League Cup but have reached the final twice before, losing to City in 1976 and to Manchester United in 2023.

Liverpool will play Newcastle in the English League Cup final after routing Tottenham 4-0 on Thursday. A rampant performance overturned Spurs’ 1-0 lead from the first leg of the semifinal and sealed a 4-1 aggregate victory that keeps Arne Slot's team in contention for an unprecedented quadruple of trophies in his first season in charge.

Follow reaction after Liverpool hammered Tottenham at Anfield to reach the Carabao Cup final for a record 15th time

Liverpool and Tottenham battle for the final slot at Wembley as they meet in the second leg of their semifinal matchup, with Newcastle United waiting in the wings for whoever emerges.

It was an emotional night at St James' Park as Newcastle United hosted Arsenal in the Carabao semi-final second leg. In the end, it was an encounter that resulted in little drama.