Follow live coverage as Liverpool face Newcastle United in the EFL cup. Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term, Virgil van Dijk scoring the decisive goal to secure a record-extending tenth win of this domestic cup for the Reds.

Mason Mount is in line to make his first Manchester United appearance in three months against Leicester this evening. Mount is fit again after injury and, as expected, has been named on the bench at the King Power Stadium.

Two sides that are near the bottom of the English Premier League standings, with one in dire peril, wrap up the weekend slate on Sunday as Leicester City takes on Manchester United.