When is the 2023 Carabao Cup final? Date, kick-off time and draw details as competition reaches climax – Manchester United, Newcastle, Southampton and Nottingham Forest make up final four

The Carabao Cup will reach its climax next month as English football’s first major final of the season is held. The competition gives teams the chance to claim the first available silverware of the campaign. There are four teams left in this season’s Carabao CupGetty Liverpool are the current holders of the trophy after beating Chelsea on penalties in February 2022 to end Manchester City’s run of four successive EFL Cups. However, the Reds won’t have the chance to defend their crown, having suffered a last-16 elimination to Pep Guardiola’s City. But City won’t be there either after a shocking 2-0 loss to Southampton at St Mary’s in the quarter-finals. With this year’s edition coming towards the business end as we reach the semi-finals stage, teams will now be eyeing up a place at Wembley.  When is the Carabao Cup final?  The 2022/23 Carabao Cup final will be played on Sunday, February 26.  It will be held at Wembley Stadium with the kick-off time yet to be confirmed, although last season’s final began at 4:30pm. Full coverage will be live on talkSPORT. More details to follow soon. Which teams are still in the competition? Carabao Cup semi-final ties Southampton v Newcastle, Tuesday, January 24, 8pm – LIVE on talkSPORT Newcastle v Southampton, , Tuesday, January 31, 8pm – LIVE on talkSPORT Nottingham Forest v Manchester United, Wednesday, January 25, 8pm – LIVE on talkSPORT Manchester United v Nottingham Forest, Wednesday, February 1, 8pm – LIVE on talkSPORT talkSPORT BET OFFER OF THE DAY Get up to £40 in free bets* – CLAIM HERE 18+ New customers only. Opt in, bet up to £40 (min. £20) on selected events at odds of 2.00+, in 7 days. Get up to £40 in free bets on selected events. Bonuses expire in 7 days. Card payments only. T&Cs apply, see below. begambleaware.org | Please gamble responsibly SEE ALL FREE BETS HERE