A 56-year wait for a major trophy is over for Newcastle United after defeating Liverpool 2-1 to win the EFL Cup final on Sunday. Goals from boyhood Newcastle fan Dan Burn and their talisman Alexander Isak were enough to defeat a Liverpool side that entered the week with a chance to win three trophies and will exit it only remaining in the running for one,

Newcastle United star Alexander Isak has revealed off the top of his head, nothing in his career tops having won the EFL Cup with the Magpies at the weekend. Isak helped Newcastle to secure a surprise 2-1 victory over Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday to help them lift the EFL Cup at Wembley to end their long wait for silverware.

Mikel Merino led Arsenal to a 1-0 win against Chelsea. Merino’s first-half header settled the London derby at the Etihad Stadium and saw second-placed Arsenal move within 12 points of leader Liverpool.