Liverpool will be facing off against Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley Stadium today. This highly anticipated match comes just after Liverpool’s exit from the Champions League against Paris Saint Germain, while Newcastle United is riding high after a 1-0 victory over West Ham in the Premier League. Liverpool, with 10 League Cup titles under their belt, is vying for their third win in four seasons. Last year, they defeated Chelsea 1-0 after extra time, and they emerged victorious against the same team in 2022. Under Eddie Howe’s leadership, Newcastle is aiming to end their trophy drought, with their last win dating back to 1955. In 2023, they narrowly missed out on the trophy to Manchester United and are back this year for another shot at cup glory.
The match between Liverpool and Newcastle United kicks off at 4.30 pm on Sunday, March 16, at Wembley Stadium in London. Football fans can catch all the action on terrestrial TV for free, as the game will be broadcast live on ITV1, Sky Sports Football, and Sky Sports Main Event. If you prefer to stream the game, you can do so using the ITVX app or Sky Go app. Excitement is building as fans await this thrilling final showdown between the two teams.
Unfortunately, Liverpool will be without Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is sidelined due to an injury sustained in the PSG game. With Joe Gomez and Conor Bradley also out injured, Liverpool is facing a shortage in the right-back position. Centre-half Jarrell Quansah is expected to fill in for the crucial position. On the other side, Newcastle’s Lewis Hall is out for the season with a foot injury, while Sven Botman and Jamaal Lascelles are also unavailable due to knee injuries. Additionally, Anthony Gordon will be suspended for the final. These team setbacks add an extra layer of anticipation to the match.
As the countdown to the Carabao Cup final continues, fans are gearing up for a thrilling display of footballing skill and passion at Wembley Stadium. With both Liverpool and Newcastle United hungry for victory, the stage is set for a memorable clash on the field. The match promises to be a rollercoaster of emotions for fans of both teams, as they cheer on their favourite players and hope for cup glory. Stay tuned for what is sure to be a nail-biting finale to the Carabao Cup campaign.
The Carabao Cup final represents a significant moment for both Liverpool and Newcastle United, as they vie for silverware and footballing glory. With rich histories and passionate fan bases, both clubs are determined to emerge victorious in this highly anticipated final showdown. As the teams gear up for battle, football fans across the country are eagerly anticipating an exhilarating display of skill, determination, and sportsmanship on the hallowed turf of Wembley Stadium. So, grab your scarves, jerseys, and snacks, and get ready to witness footballing history in the making as Liverpool and Newcastle United compete for the Carabao Cup trophy.