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 beat Liverpool 2-1 in the EFL Cup final at the Wembley Stadium to win their first trophy in 70 years. Dan Burn and Alexander Isak scored for the Magpies to give them a 2-0 lead before Federico Chiesa reduced the deficit for the Reds in the dying minutes of the match.

Newcastle United win their first major silverware in 70 years, with a 2-1 defeat of Liverpool in the EFL Cup Final. Read below.