EFL Cup final in three years and a shot at a first major trophy since 1955 is tantalisingly within reach for Newcastle on Wednesday night. Two goals to the good after an absorbing first leg at the Emirates Stadium,

Newcastle United get the chance to end a 56-year wait for a major trophy after reaching the Carabao Cup final with an emphatic two-leg victory over Arsenal.

Newcastle United reached the EFL Cup final with a 2-0 win over Arsenal at St. James' Park, sealing a 4-0 aggregate triumph. Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon scored to book a trip to Wembley, where they’ll face either Liverpool or Tottenham.