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Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's EFL Cup clash between Chelsea and Liverpool.

The 62nd EFL Cup final will take place at Wembley Stadium on Sunday afternoon, as Chelsea and Liverpool prepare for a fierce battle for the domestic trophy.

The Reds are seeking a record-breaking ninth triumph in the competition and a first since 2012, while their capital counterparts have won it five times previously but not since 2015.

Jurgen Klopp's side overcame Arsenal in the semi-finals to make it here, while Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea saw off Tottenham Hotspur, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for the two finalists.

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CHELSEA vs. LIVERPOOL

CHELSEA

Out: Ben Chilwell (ACL)
Doubtful: Mateo Kovacic (groin), Hakim Ziyech (Achilles), Callum Hudson-Odoi (Achilles), Reece James (thigh)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Kepa; Christensen, Silva, Rudiger; Azpilicueta, Jorginho, Kante, Alonso; Mount, Pulisic; Havertz

LIVERPOOL

Out: Roberto Firmino (muscle)
Doubtful: Diogo Jota (ankle)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Kelleher; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson; Henderson, Fabinho, Thiago; Salah, Mane, Diaz

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