Virgil van Dijk headed in a goal from a corner in the 118th minute to help Liverpool win their 10th League Cup title and keep the club’s hopes alive for a historic quadruple this season. Meanwhile, Chelsea wasted several opportunities.

 

This result means that Mauricio Pochettino’s long-awaited wait for a trophy in English football continues, and he was almost brought to tears upon hearing the final whistle.

 

Chelsea’s record signing, Fernandez, played ineffectively in midfield and was also visibly emotional after the match, showing disappointment when receiving the runner-up medal while being consoled by referees and officials.

 

Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez reacts as he’s teased by a fan after the Carabao Cup final defeat to Liverpool. Fernandez glared at the Liverpool fan. As Fernandez walked up the stairs alongside Mykhailo Mudryk, a Liverpool supporter shouted, “Enzo, you unlucky guy!” while mocking him.

 

The midfielder immediately turned back, shouted in response, and gave an angry look before being pulled away by a Chelsea teammate.