Liverpool Triumphs Over Tottenham in Carabao Cup Semi-Final Second Leg

In a thrilling Carabao Cup semi-final second leg held on February 6, 2025, Liverpool edged past Tottenham Hotspur with a decisive 3-1 victory, securing their place in the final. Liverpool, led by manager Jürgen Klopp, took an early lead with a stunning goal from Mohamed Salah in the 12th minute. After Tottenham equalized with a goal from Harry Kane in the 35th minute, Liverpool responded with two additional goals from Cody Gakpo in the second half, sealing the match at Anfield. Klopp praised his team’s performance, stating, ‘We showed great character and resilience to come back after their equalizer.’ Meanwhile, Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou expressed disappointment, saying, ‘We had our chances, but Liverpool punished us for our mistakes.’ In another semi-final match, Newcastle United triumphed over Arsenal 2-0, with goals from Miguel Almirón and Alexander Isak, securing a spot in the final alongside Liverpool. Newcastle’s manager, Eddie Howe, commented, ‘This is a fantastic achievement for our club.’ The Carabao Cup final is set to showcase a clash between Liverpool and Newcastle, promising an exciting showdown for fans.