Spurs finished bottom of the top six table last season Spurs didn't win a trophy last season,
Arsenal won a cup and a shield Why is Arsenal being judged on trophies while Spurs is judged based on on field performances.
If the actual PL placing doesn't matter, if
Arsenal win a cup, then it is also achievable.
Remember, 2 years ago
Arsenal won the cup even though they had 3 tough draws of EPL clubs --(Everton, LPool, Spurs) but they were all played at the Emirates which really helped.
In the old days (like last year lol) if Arsenal (or any team in the Top Four) won the FA Cup, then the runners - up in the Cup Final would take their place in the Europa League, like Hull did last year, but now UEFA have changed the rules so that if
Arsenal win the Cup again, then that last Europa place will go to the next highest - placed team in the League table.
So Tottenham's European place could be at the mercy of
Arsenal winning the Cup!
Did you notice the effect his repeated phrase, «That didn't matter, because I was going to see
Arsenal win a cup.»
That didn't matter, because now surely, I was going to see
Arsenal win a Cup.
It was a miserable grey day, but that didn't matter because I was going to see
Arsenal win a Cup.
The good news, of course, is that you did later see
Arsenal win a Cup, and a league championship, and another....
Not exact matches
Giroud said he wanted to stay at
Arsenal and
win trophies, but that now looks very unlikely to happen, so could the Frenchman finally decide that playing in his last World
Cup is more important to him now?
Would they have sanctioned the pundits,anti -
arsenal tabloids and fans for their badmouthing of
arsenal if we had not
won the fa
cup?
That cost
Arsenal around # 35 million, still cheaper than the # 50 ish million Stones cost city and Mustafi has
won the world
cup with Germany.
There's been plenty of talk surrounding Arsene Wenger's future at
Arsenal over the past few seasons and whilst many believed that he may have left the club on a high note when he
won the FA
CUP back in 2014, he has since stayed on for another two seasons.
-- Stan — Clueless about football or should I call it soccer — he probably thinks
Arsenal can
win a World
Cup too.
Arsenal had
won their last 9 games against Watford at home up until last season when the Hornets arrived for an FA
Cup match (a competition that we hadn't lost a game in for 3 seasons) but we let our North London neighbours bully our stars off the ball and surprisingly lost the game 2 - 1 after going 2 - 0 down.
Well he has
won the Spanish
Cup and La Liga with Barcelona, and an FA
Cup with
Arsenal, and perhaps he his highly aware that he is now the Chile captain, with whom he has beaten Messi's Argentina team in two successive Copa America Finals, which giveshim a nice edge.
Arsenal reached the semi-final of the FA
Cup thanks to a dominating 5 - 0
win over Lincoln City, but could the competition prove more crucial in the future of our club than it normally would?
And the opinion of a player who knows what it takes to succeed, having
won five domestic
cups and three league titles in his 12 year
Arsenal career, including the amazing invincibles year is surely worth taking on board.
PUT ON THE AURA OF CHAMPIONS
Arsenal as much as they lost 0 - 2 to the Saints in the EFL
Cup in the midweek but this game provides the Gunners the chance to turn things around with a
win.
Well there are lots of
Arsenal transfer rumours suggesting that the World
Cup winning striker is set to leave the Emirates before thew summer transfer window closes and the club most likely to take him was the Italian champions Juventus.
As well as the need for
Arsenal to keep
winning our Premier League game to stop Chelsea running away with the EPL title this season, there is a growing importance to
Arsenal fans on the FA
cup.
In the last 4 seasons,
Arsenal have
won 4 FA
cups and finished higher than Spurs in the league except once and Spurs
won nothing.
They may have managed to cancel St Totteringham's Day this season, but the fact is that Sp * rs are still going to end this campaign without a trophy as usual, while
Arsenal are still in with a real chance of
winning their third FA
Cup in four years.
If we
win both games but it is not enough to finish in the top four, the form will be there but the team may find it hard to get over the disappointment and the final will probably be tough for us, so do
Arsenal need to seal another UCL place in order to
win the FA
cup?
«I know they've
won a couple of
cups but this is
Arsenal, they made the move from Highbury to the Emirates to join the big guys, they've not done that.
«My first year was amazing,
winning the FA Youth
Cup in 2009, then coming back from my loan at Charlton I thought I wasn't going to play for
Arsenal, but I am happy I had the chance to show what I can do.
But having said that I know
Arsenal are capable of a great performance, i.e. the performance against chelsea in the fa
cup final or the 3 - 0
win vs man utd at home in the 2015/16 season or the 2 - 0
win vs bayern.
Why would he do that when
arsenal can still
win the league and the fa
cup?
Although our PL game at the Emirates on Sunday against Burnley should be our focus for now before we start to think of our fourth round FA
Cup match against either the Saints team or the Lions team.When the time to play the
Cup game comes, I am sure
Arsenal will squarely deal with it to
win the game.
Wenger just
won the FA
cup and
Arsenal are financially stable.
The next two games will show us how
Arsenal are going to react to last week's defeat, a
win against QPR, and even a draw away to United in the
Cup would set us up for a fine end to the domestic season.
And
Arsenal won the FA
Cup WITH Giroud.
must bug him a little - year he comes to
arsenal the team hes been at for years
wins the league the champions league an there domestic
cup... a historic treble even the team that wanted him from barca -
won there league - an we're in champions league final so i imagine fa
cup will not be enough
Arsenal can only
win FA
cup with giroud nothing more.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic had a sly dig at
Arsenal following their League
Cup final
win over Southampton on Sunday.
«It was important for them last season that they
won the FA
Cup but a team like
Arsenal need more and I hope they find a way to achieve what they always look for.
Arsenal tell a different story they
win more games than Liverpool and than they put the icing on the cake by wining the FA
cup and beating Chelsea truly well sending all the doubters with their banners to the silence corner Well done
Arsenal
We do not need to buy anymore midfielders, I have seen Adelaide and Maitland Niles control a game and set up a 5 - 0
win for
Arsenal in an FA
cup tie against Southampton so we know they can do it.
The year before that
Arsenal won the Asia trophy, the Emirates
Cup and the Community Shield as we
won every game before losing our opening league match 2 - 0 at home to West Ham.
Typical
Arsenal fan article... a
win against an average in a
cup game and suddenly Arteta and Flamini are top dogs deserving of a squad number... and when we come across a half decent team and their limitations are exposed the same clueless fan like the writer of this article will scream blue murder.....
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It would appear that retaining the FA
Cup is
Arsenal's best (and probably only) chance of
winning a trophy this season, but Theo Walcott is warning the
Arsenal fans to expect another tough fight from a team that is flying in the Championship.
We
won titles, fa
cups even a European trophy before Wenger so why
won't we do it when he leaves Wenger was the best manager in the world for
Arsenal during austerity.
Arsenal aren't a «
cup side» but they do tend to perform well in knockout competitions and who knows, they could go all the way and win an incredible XXth FA Cup crown next ye
cup side» but they do tend to perform well in knockout competitions and who knows, they could go all the way and
win an incredible XXth FA
Cup crown next ye
Cup crown next year.
Arsenal are desperate to
win anything, they need the bloody FA
cup, they'll be motivated like crazy.
There have been suggestions that the boss made some sort of promise to Ospina about his playing opportunities and from the first two games in the Champions League, especially the second game against Olympiacos when we were under great pressure to
win, it seems like the Colombian is the first choice for all of the
Arsenal cup games.
Arsenal, barring an unlikely implosion, should progress to the finals of this season's FA
Cup and have the chance to retain the crown they
won last season.
Not me I hope we
win the FA
Cup I hope this will be Wenger's final season with
Arsenal and he can finish with a trophy I hope we can finish 2nd in PL I've given up on CL though
I do however thoroughly enjoy thinking about Mourinho whining and throwing his expensive glass ware at the walls after witnessing
Arsenal execute one of the best performances of the season on their way to a record 6 FA
Cup wins under Wenger.
Unless Ozil scores 40 + goals with 20 odd assists and
Arsenal win the Champions League, Premier League and F.A
Cup treble.