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His side is in pole position to win the Premier League but for now the focus is on Eddie Howe's Newcastle.

The Magpies are on the hunt for their first major trophy in over half a century, and the Carabao Cup presents an opportunity to make that dream a reality.

While this might not seem as impressive as Liverpool's performance - who is on course to clinch their 20th Premier League title - it's a notable achievement for the Magpies.

This is the second time in three years that Newcastle has come within touching distance of the cup, having lost 2-0 to Manchester United in the 2023 final.

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The team that lifts this season's Carabao Cup will pocket a prize of $130,000 (£100,000)

Meanwhile, the competition's runners-up will walk away with $65,000 (£50,000).

The Carabao Cup prize money pales in comparison to the $2.6 million (£2 million) awarded to the club that wins the FA Cup

The Premier League prize pool offers even more than that - with all 20 clubs understood to have netted more than $130M/£100m in the 2023-24 season.


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