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We can not afford to
do that again so having the first team fresh again while still getting through the
cup clash was massive.
Whatever you think of his recent performances you can not deny that Ozil is one of our best players and for Arsenal to get anything from the rest of the season we could
do with him, starting with the FA
cup clash at home to Lincoln City on Saturday.
Yess they all had a good game im happy for our boyz but im not going to rate anyone yet because for me thats a relegation tm & they're
doing so poor right now, after the manure fa
cup clash then ill rate the boyz, we always perform well against the small teams now is time to grow some serious balls & beat the hell out of manure when last we had a victory against them #COYG!!!
He
does need some game time though and today's FA
cup clash with lower league Preston was always going to be the sort of game for him.
Do you think Wenger should select a strong Arsenal line - up for this
cup clash, as there is the small matter of silverware to be won?
Even though the Arsenal and Chile international star was given some time off after the damaging midweek hammering away to Bayern Munich, which means that he
did not train with the rest of the squad yesterday, this
does not mean that Alexis Sanchez will not be involved in our FA
cup clash with non-league hopefuls Sutton United.
I have often found myself wondering whether Sutton had something against us when I hear him commentating on one of our matches but he took his usual bias up a level recently when
doing the FA
cup clash between us and Lincoln City.
However, because of Per Mertesacker retiring from the Germany national side after the World
Cup and with Nacho Monreal, Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini not being called up, Wenger and Steve Bould will have been able to get some serious defensive training
done with these four players and with Hector Bellerin at right back and that could pay dividends against Man United in the Premier League
clash at the Emirates stadium.
Not only
did he score the late winner against Liverpool in this week's League
Cup semi-final, but he also scored a very late winner against Norwich in the last round of the FA
Cup, to set up today's
clash with the Gunners.
But having lost two of the few first team players taken to Hillsborough for this somewhat unwelcome Capital One
Cup clash, I
do not think we can judge the players too harshly for their performances last night.
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I am sure that the manager will have all this in mind and will be trying to weigh everything up to get the right balance, but how seriously
do you think Arsenal should take this week's
cup clash?
Arsene Wenger has already let the Arsenal fans know that he is not making this quarter - final Carabao
Cup clash against West Ham any more of a priority than he normally
does, and is planning to play a mixture of youth and fringe players even though this competition is probably our best chance of a trophy this season.
So with crucial EPL and UCL games coming up and with Arsene Wenger having suggested that some of our key players were a bit jaded in the draw with Middlesborough on Saturday, a lot of people are expecting the Frenchman to make a quite few changes to the starting line - up for the EFL
cup clash with Reading tomorrow, but I for one am hoping that he doesn't.
We
do not know for sure yet, but there is a good chance that Arsenal may have to
do without one of the German World
Cup winners Mesut Ozil for the Premier League
clash with Man City on Saturday, as he missed both of the recent internationals with an ankle problem.
The 27 - year old was probably set to start the Champions League
clash with Ludogorets on Wednesday anyway, and then the EFL
cup clash visit of Reading next week, but
do you think he should also get to play in the Premier League match at home to Middlesborough on Saturday?
The big match
clash in Carabao
Cup Semifinal first leg battle between Chelsea against Arsenal didn't end as exciting as one might expected with both teams failing to show up their qualities for 90 minutes.
Before Europa League holders United met Madrid in August for the UEFA Super
Cup clash, Mourinho pledged that he would try and sign the player if he didn't appear for the Los Blancos against the Red Devils.
Conte made his customary changes in their FA
Cup clash on Friday night, but don't expect anyone to be held back for this
clash.
They've met plenty of times in the Championship and the old First Division, but they've had to make
do with just the one
cup clash in recent times, Sunderland winning that particular encounter 4 - 1 during the 2009/10 Carling C
cup clash in recent times, Sunderland winning that particular encounter 4 - 1 during the 2009/10 Carling
CupCup.
The gifted playmaker made his Gunners debut in 2011 in a League
Cup clash but he didn't register a single Premier League appearance.
Smalling, speaking ahead of United's Champions League
clash in Basel,
did not hold back when asked about the decision, with his belief of forcing his way into Southgate's thoughts for the World
Cup clear.
Luis Suarez
did score in the last
clash between the two at Anfield (in the Capital One
Cup); however, Swansea ran out 3 - 1 winners.