What date is 2023 Carabao Cup final? When are the semi-finals being played and when is the draw?

Manchester United and Newcastle United are the first two sides through to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.

Manchester United beat Charlton Athletic 3-0 on Tuesday night after Marcus Rashford’s late double sealed victory following Anthony’s first-half opener. Newcastle beat Leicester City 2-0 at St James’ Park to reach their first major semi-final since 2005.

On Wednesday, Man City head to Southampton and Wolves take on Nottingham Forest in the remaining quarter-final ties.

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Man City knocked holders Liverpool out last month. Jurgen Klopp’s side won the trophy in 2022 after beating Chelsea on penalties at Wembley. Pep Guardiola’s men have won five of the last seven League Cups between 2016 and 2022, with Manchester United claiming the silverware in 2017.

The Carabao Cup final is set to be played next month with the last-eight ties and semi-finals being held in January. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)The Carabao Cup final is set to be played next month with the last-eight ties and semi-finals being held in January. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
The Carabao Cup final is set to be played next month with the last-eight ties and semi-finals being held in January. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Ahead of the remaining quarter-finals, here is all you need to know about how to keep up with the competition along with the key dates to note.

When is the final?

The final will be held on Sunday, February 26 at Wembley. The kick-off time has yet to be confirmed although last year’s final between Liverpool and Chelsea started at 4.30pm.

When are the semi-finals?

The last-four ties will be played over two legs. The first legs will be played the week commencing January 23, with one tie likely to be played on January 24 and another on January 25. The second legs are due to be played a week later.

How can I watch?

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Sky Sports has exclusive TV coverage of the Carabao Cup, with Newcastle v Leicester set for broadcast on Tuesday before showing Man City’s visit to Southampton on Wednesday. They are set to broadcast the semi-finals and finals.

When is the semi-final draw?

The draw will be conducted live on Sky Sports following the coverage of Man City against Southampton. It will be conducted by Jill Scott and Nedum Onuoha and hosted by Mark Chapman.