By YASEEN ZAMAN
Published: 17:46 EST, 19 December 2024 | Updated: 17:46 EST, 19 December 2024
The Carabao Cup semi-final draw has been finalised, with some blockbuster games set to be played at the turn of the new year.
The semi-finals take place across two legs - the first in the week commencing January 6 2025, and the second in the week of February 3 2025.
After their seven-goal thriller with Man United, Tottenham won 4-3 at home to advance to the quarter-finals to face Liverpool.
The Reds sunk relegation strugglers Southampton to win 2-1 at St Marys in interim boss Simon Rusk's first game.
Arne Slot's table-toppers will travel to north London for the first semi-final leg.
A Gabriel Jesus hat-trick led Arsenal to a comeback 3-2 win at home to London rivals Crystal Palace on Wednesday.
Carabao Cup semi-final matchups: Tottenham vs Arsenal and Liverpool vs Newcastle United
Current holders Liverpool continued their Carabao Cup defence with a win over Southampton
The Gunners face Newcastle in the semi-final, who cruised past Brentford at St James' Park to win 3-1 in the only quarter-final matchup that was settled by more than a one-goal margin.
Mikel Arteta's side will host the Magpies at the Emirates Stadium in the first leg, before travelling to St James' Park in February.