Liverpool manage late Fulham surge to book Wembley trip 

After a nervy final few minutes, Liverpool held on to go through to Wembley.

VITAL STRIKE: Liverpool's Luis Diaz (second left) celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game during the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg. Pic: Bradley Collyer, PA Wire.

FULHAM 1 (Diop 77) LIVERPOOL 1 (Diaz 11) 

JURGEN KLOPP was all smiles and fist-pumps at the end of a cracking cup tie by the banks of the River Thames, but there must have been a tinge of relief, too, as his side rode their luck at times, especially in a frantic finale from Fulham, before setting up a repeat of the 2022 Carabao Cup final against Chelsea.