Liverpool will play Newcastle in the English League Cup final after routing Tottenham 4-0 on Thursday. A rampant performance overturned Spurs’ 1-0 lead from the first leg of the semifinal and sealed a 4-1 aggregate victory that keeps Arne Slot's team in contention for an unprecedented quadruple of trophies in his first season in charge.

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Holders Liverpool punched their return ticket to Wembley and a League Cup final against Newcastle United after a 4-0 rout, and 4-1 aggregate victory, over a toothless Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Thursday.

The winner of this tie will face Newcastle in the final at Wembley, after the Magpies eased to a dominant 4-0 aggregate win over Arsenal to keep their hopes of ending a long trophy drought alive. Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s LIVE blog below, featuring expert analysis from Dan Kilpatrick at the ground!

Liverpool 4 – 0 Tottenham – The Carabao Cup Semi-final 2nd Leg (4-1 agg) Postmortem The atmosphere at Anfield was full of noise and expectation as Tottenham arrived with a desire to defend their

We know the date and we know who Newcastle United will be playing, but how many fans will be inside Wembley Stadium on March 16 - and how they are going to get there - remains unclear. The Magpies booked their place in the Carabao Cup final with that scintilating 2-0 victory over Arsenal on Wednesday night,