Arsenal have a handful of injuries to contend with ahead of the first leg of the EFL Cup semifinals, while Newcastle United have two key players suspended.

Follow live coverage as Arsenal 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.

While more prestigious trophies like the Premier League and Champions League require more lengthy journeys, Liverpool have found themselves three matches from a first potential title of the season as they meet Tottenham in the first leg of their EFL Cup semifinal tie.

Spurs gear up for a mid-week clash against Arne Slot's Liverpool as the Carabao Cup heats up. Which of these scoring juggernauts will win out over two legs?

Arsenal host Newcastle United as they look to reach their first EFL League Cup final since 2018. With kick off at 20:00 GMT, this is set to be a hotly contested affair, with both sides unbeaten in their last five league matches.