Liverpool are angling for their first trophy under Arne Slot, while Newcastle are eyeing their first trophy since 1969

Newcastle United have ended their 56-year wait for a trophy, beating Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley in the Carabao Cup final. Dan Burn and Alexander Isak got the goals in a brilliant performance from Eddie Howe's men,

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Liverpool head coach Arne Slot dismissed the idea Newcastle United's players were "hungrier" in Sunday's Carabao Cup final, but admitted Eddie Howe's side were deserved winners.

Liverpool have Caoimhin Kelleher in goal as they face Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final today. The No2 gets the nod over Alisson and Jarell Quansah also starts as the holders target a memorable double with a huge lead in the Premier League title race, though will be wounded after suffering a setback with their Champions League exit to PSG.

Newcastle suffered heartbreak two years ago in the League Cup final against Manchester United, but they were determined to write their names into folklore as they tapped into the energy from their supporters.

Follow live coverage as Liverpool face Newcastle United 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.

Liverpool face Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup final this afternoon, with both sides looking to secure the first piece of silverware of the season