It has been confirmed that referees will announce the outcome of VAR reviews during next week’s Carabao Cup semi-final first legs. This is the first time this will happen in English football. However,

Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool and Newcastle will be part of the first use of in-stadium VAR announcements in English football in the Carabao Cup semi-finals.Current holders Liverpool head to the

In a first for English football, referees will make in-stadium announcements on the outcome of VAR reviews during the semi-finals of this season’s Carabao Cup. The EFL confirmed on Monday that VAR will be in use for the two-leg semi-finals of the competition.

In-stadium video assistant referee (VAR) announcements will be trialled in English football for the first time during January’s Carabao Cup semi-finals. The trial will take place across both legs of the ties between Arsenal and Newcastle United,

Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham and Newcastle will be the guinea pigs for a new VAR trial that PGMOL says hopes to "provide greater clarity and understanding"

Newcastle United are to be part of a trial for a new VAR initiative. This will be for the two Carabao Cup semi-final matches against Arsenal. With the Liverpool v Tottenham semi-finals games to be also part of this trial.