Both sets of fans are still awaiting an official announcement regarding tickets for the Carabao Cup Final, with a reported 33,000 expected to be made available for the trip to Wembley

Alan Shearer has insisted he won't be working the Carabao Cup and will attend the game as a fan having already turned down punditry requests for the game. Eddie Howe's side booked their place at Wembley with an emphatic 4-0 aggregate win over Arsenal earlier this week and will face Arne Slot's Liverpool in the final.

Arsenal were beaten at home by Newcastle United in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final, leaving Mikel Arteta's side with a lot of work to do on Wednesday

Alan Shearer has revealed the private message he sent to a Newcastle United hero following the thumping Carabao Cup semi-final victory over Arsenal

There was no escape for Mikel Arteta's side last night - Newcastle's application without the ball made them worthy winners

After Arsenal were sent crashing out of the Carabao Cup by Newcastle, Alan Shearer has revealed the contents of a text message he sent to one of the semi-final stars

Eddie Howe has revealed that Newcastle United targeted William Saliba and Gabriel during their 2-0 victory over Arsenal in the Carabao Cup semi final. Newcastle already held a 2-0 lead on aggregate from their win in the first leg of their semi final at the Emirates Stadium last month and went on to book their place at Wembley with the same victory