Chelsea vs Liverpool – EFL Carabao Cup final LIVE: TV channel, live stream, team news as Lukaku BENCHED, Diaz in Reds XI

THE first domestic final of the year is HERE as Chelsea face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final.

And there’ll be a new winner of the competition for the first time since 2017, after Manchester City’s four triumphs in a row.

City were knocked out by West Ham on penalties in the fourth round.

The Blues are aiming for their second trophy THIS MONTH, having won the Club World Cup in Dubai.

Thomas Tuchel’s side defeated Tottenham in their semi-final to progress to the Carabao Cup final, while Liverpool dispatched of Arsenal in their semi-final.

Start time: 4.30pm GMTTV/Live stream: Sky Sports FootballChelsea XI: Mendy, Chalobah, Thiago Silva, Rudiger, Azpilicueta, Kante, Kovacic, Alonso, Mount, Havertz, PulisicLiverpool XI: Kelleher, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Thiago, Henderson, Mane, Diaz, Salah

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When is the Carabao Cup final?

Chelsea vs Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final takes place on Sunday, February 27 – TODAY.

The match kicks off at 4.30pm GMT.

Wembley Stadium plays host to the crunch clash.

What TV channel and live stream is the Carabao Cup final on?

The Carabao Cup final will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football.

What are the odds?

Chelsea to win: 2/1

Draw: 21/10

Liverpool to win: 7/5

(Odds via Betfair)