Follow live coverage as Newcastle United face Arsenal in the EFL cup. Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term, Virgil van Dijk scoring the decisive goal to secure a record-extending tenth win of this domestic cup for the Reds.

Newcastle is back in the English League Cup final for another chance to end its 70-year wait for a major domestic trophy

Newcastle reached the League Cup final with a 2-0 win over Arsenal, thanks to goals from Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon. This secured a 4-0 aggregate victory, leaving Newcastle one win away from their first major trophy since 1969.