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Newcastle win English League Cup, secure first major domestic trophy in 70 years
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Newcastle win English League Cup, secure first major domestic trophy in 70 years

Newcastle ended its 70-year-wait for a major domestic trophy by beating Liverpool 2-1 in the English League Cup final on Sunday. Dan Burn and Alexander Isak scored either side of halftime to seal victory at Wembley. Substitute Federico Chiesa pulled a goal back for Liverpool in added time, to set up a tense finish, but Newcastle held on. Story continues below this ad Newcastle’s last major domestic trophy was the FA Cup in 1955 and this was its first piece of silverware since being bought by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund in 2021. 😍 The moment you've been dreaming about, @NUFC fans! 🏆⚫️⚪️#EFL | #CarabaoCupFinal pic.twitter.com/CcecoqZuRX — Carabao Cup (@Carabao_Cup) March 16, 2025 Liverpool is 12 points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League and looks on ...
Arsenal’s title hopes hits a snag as Mikel Arteta’s team go down 0-1 to West Ham
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Arsenal’s title hopes hits a snag as Mikel Arteta’s team go down 0-1 to West Ham

Arsenal’s hopes of catching up to Liverpool at the top of the table suffered an almighty blow when they were shocked by 16th placed West Ham United on Saturday. Arsenal, who are bereft of most of their forward players with Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli all out injured, suffered another setback when midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly was sent off with a red card. West Ham had taken the lead in the 44th minute when Jarrod Bowen scored from an Aaron Wan-Bissaka assist. The Gunners tried as hard as they could but could not find an equalizer with Mikel Arteta’s team still 7 points behind league leaders Liverpool who play Manchester City on Sunday. Last week, Spain’s Mikel Merino eased Arsenal’s attacking concerns with two late goals off the bench to secure a 2-0 win ...