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Liverpool's Carabao Cup final victory could be good news for Arsenal.

On a weekend where Manchester United were held to a goalless draw by Watford to hand the Gunners a major boost in the top-four race, Mikel Arteta 's side may have moved another step closer to being back in Europe next season following events at Wembley Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

After an entertaining 120 minutes of action, the 2022 Carabao Cup final was decided by a penalty shootout as Kepa Arrizabalaga's wild effort proved to be the decisive miss.

As a result of Liverpool ending Manchester City's dominance in the Carabao Cup, the race for European football qualification has become even clearer for the likes of Arsenal, Man United and Tottenham Hotspur.

However, following the introduction of the Europa Conference League (UECL) - UEFA's third club tournament - things are going to be a little complicated once again.

UEFA's newest tournament was first announced at the beginning of last season and got underway all the way back in July with the first qualifying round.

For teams in England, qualification for the tournament is extremely straightforward as the winners of the Carabao Cup are rewarded with a spot in the UECL regardless of where they finish in the Premier League table.

And as Liverpool have emerged victorious, it means the UECL place is likely to drop to the next eligible team in the Premier League.

This is because Jurgen Klopp's side are on course to qualify for the