Nick Pope’s return to the side has been a big talking point surrounding Newcastle United this past week - but not for the right reasons.

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Newcastle United will warm up for the Carabao Cup final with a dress rehearsal against Liverpool on Wednesday evening. The trip to Anfield gives Eddie Howe and his staff to suss out Arne Slot's side with the big day at Wembley just a few weeks away.