Liverpool will find out its Carabao Cup third round opponent later today when the draw takes place following the conclusion of Grimsby Town vs Manchester United. At this round of the competition, clubs who are involved in European competitions this season enter the Carabao Cup.

The game is being shown live on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event, with streaming available on Sky Go. If you don’t have a Sky Sports account then you can stream through Now TV. Newcastle have Joe Willock available again after injury, while Isak remains out of contention.

Manchester United will be back in action later today as Ruben Amorim's side looks to bounce back from their defeat to Arsenal in the opening Premier League fixture. Despite a strong showing, the team succumbed to a 1-0 defeat and will have to put their best foot forward if they want to get one over Fulham.

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This match was going to be intense anyway, but the Alexander Isak transfer saga has ramped it up a notch. There's going to be an edge to this one and, honestly, anything could happen. Newcastle go into this game hampered by the fact they don't have a number nine.

Liverpool are at St James’ Park this evening to face Newcastle United in a fixture dominated by off-field drama and selection headaches. The ongoing Alexander Isak saga has cast a shadow over the Magpies,