The significance of the Carabao Cup is often downplayed until crunch time rolls around, and just two teams now remain in the 2025–26 iteration.
For Arsenal, who came through a drama-free but still nervy semi-final second leg with Chelsea, claiming their first piece of silverware since 2020 will surely serve as major motivation. A Quadruple is still on, but supporters are particularly desperate to end a 22-year wait for a Premier League title.
