As Newcastle and Liverpool clash in unique Carabao Cup final, so do romance and politics - Newcastle’s ownership is an unavoidable theme as the club bids to end a 56-year wait for a trophy

Phil Thompson helped Liverpool beat Newcastle in the 1974 FA Cup Final and says Arne Slot's side should be wary of the Toon on Sunday

They are also the reigning champions after beating Chelsea in last year’s final, after extra time. After a goalless 90 minutes, Virgil Van Dijk finally broke the deadlock in the second half of extra time, to secure Jurgen Klopp’s last trophy in charge of Liverpool.

LIVERPOOL and Newcastle United go head-to-head in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final at Wembley. So our team of betting experts have selected a Bet Builder for the EFL Cup showdown, which Betfred

Defending champions Liverpool will look to start afresh after their European heartache against the Magpies. Watch Carabao Cup football match final live

The Carabao Cup Final looms large, with Liverpool and Newcastle set to face off in a high-stakes clash at Wembley. On Anfield Index’s A-Eye Scouted podcast, Dave Hendrick and Karl Matchett dissected the match in detail,

Eddie Howe has confirmed that Newcastle United will be without four players for this weekend’s Carabao Cup final against Liverpool. The excitement is building ahead of Sunday’s showdown at the home of English football as the Reds look to win their first trophy under Arne Slot’s stewardship.