Newcastle United triumphed over Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley Stadium on March 16, 2025, securing their first major domestic trophy since 1955. 

Newcastle United triumphed over Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley Stadium on March 16, 2025, securing their first major domestic trophy since 1955.

The match saw Newcastle’s Dan Burn open the scoring just before halftime with a commanding header. Alexander Isak extended their lead in the second half, capitalizing on defensive lapses from Liverpool. Liverpool’s Federico Chiesa netted a consolation goal in stoppage time, but it wasn’t enough to alter the outcome.

Newcastle’s manager, Eddie Howe, expressed immense pride in his team’s performance, highlighting the significance of ending the club’s 70-year trophy drought. He praised the players’ dedication and the unwavering support of the fans.

This victory also guarantees Newcastle a spot in the UEFA Conference League for the upcoming season, marking a significant milestone in the club’s recent resurgence.

For Liverpool, the defeat underscores a challenging period, especially following their recent exit from the Champions League. Manager Arne Slot acknowledged the need to address the team’s defensive vulnerabilities as they refocus on their Premier League campaign.

Newcastle United’s Historic Carabao Cup Victory