All the latest talking points and analysis after Liverpool were knocked out of the EFL Cup but Newcastle, Arsenal and Chelsea progress.

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The Egyptian forward played in Liverpool’s previous match against Brentford over the weekend in the Premier League. The home fans at Anfield will not see Salah play against Crystal Palace tonight. Liverpool manager Arne Slot was asked about the heavily rotated Liverpool, which includes a lot of young players.

Follow live coverage as Grimsby Town face Brentford in the EFL Cup. Newcastle are the reigning champions of the competition following a stunning win over Liverpool at Wembley last term, with Alexander Isak proving decisive to end the club's 70-year domestic trophy drought.

Reiss Nelson was on form for Brentford in their 5-0 win over Grimsby in the EFL Cup as he could benefit from Dang Ouattara's bad display.

As Brentford gears up for an EFL Cup showdown with Grimsby Town, manager Keith Andrews emphasizes the importance of respect for their opponents. This crucial match follows Brentford's impressive victories over AFC Bournemouth and Aston Villa,

A place in the quarter-final of the EFL Cup is up for grabs when Grimsby Town host Brentford at Blundell Park on Tuesday night. The hosts come into the match in patchy form having lost two

Grimsby Town and Brentford will face off for a spot in the fifth round of the Carabao Cup. Both clubs have previously defeated and eliminated top teams.