In-stadium video assistant referee (VAR) announcements will be trialled in English football for the first time during January’s Carabao Cup semi-finals. The trial will take place across both legs of the ties between Arsenal and Newcastle United,

Arsenal to face Newcastle in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup, with holders Liverpool taking on Tottenham; first legs take place week commencing January 6, with the second legs in the week commencing February 3;

It didn’t take long for Tottenham Hotspur to find out their opponents in the Carabao League Cup semifinal draw today — as televised on Sky Sports, Spurs were drawn home to Liverpool in the first leg of the semifinals. Arsenal host Newcastle in the first leg of the other semifinal.

Tottenham rounded off the semi-final line-up with a chaotic 4-3 win over Manchester United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. A brace from Dominic Solanke and a goal from Dejan Kulusevski set the tone for their victory. United responded and made it 3-2. However, Son Heung-min sealed the deal for the hosts before Jonny Evans got United's 3rd.

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On Wednesday evening Arsenal, Liverpool and Newcastle came through their quarter-final contests in the fight for the first trophy of the season. The final four match up like this for the next round of the EFL Cup: The teams drawn first will play their home games in the first legs and will be away in the second matches.

Referees will announce any video assistant referee decisions to fans inside stadiums for the first time during the upcoming Carabao Cup semi-finals.

The trial will run over both legs of the upcoming semi-finals - where Arsenal, Newcastle, Liverpool and Tottenham will all be in action.