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Liverpool hold off late Fulham charge to reach League Cup final
Liverpool's Joe Gomez applauds the fans after the League Cup semi-final second-leg match at Craven Cottage, London, January 24, 2024

Fulham 1-1 Liverpool (2-3 on aggregate)
by Layth Yousif
at Craven Cottage

LIVERPOOL made it through to their 14th League Cup final after quelling a late rally at Craven Cottage.

Jurgen Klopp’s side will now face Chelsea at Wembley next month after a 1-1 draw against Fulham on Wednesday evening.

The hard-fought result saw the Merseysiders through to the showpiece final at the national stadium, after winning through 3-2 on aggregate against the Cottagers.

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