The Five Pointer: Liverpool's cup boycott, England unchanged, Steph Curry injured

Yahoo Sport UK's round-up of the day's major stories.

Despite a thrilling Carabao Cup victory against Arsenal, Jurgen Klopp has suggested that fixture pile-up could see them forfeit the next round of the competition.

Should they remain in the competition, the Reds are set to face Aston Villa. Elsewhere Oxford United host holders Manchester City, Colchester United travel to Old Trafford to take on Manchester United, while Everton welcome Leicester to Goodison Park.

England name an unchanged side for the World Cup final against South Africa this weekend as they look to win the competition for the second time.

Steph Curry suffered a broken hand playing for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA, as the 2018 champions lost their third match in four this season.

Brazilian legend Kaka received a bizarre booking in a charity match as the referee issued the yellow card in order to steal a selfie from the 2007 Ballon d'Or winner.

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