On the other hand, I'm struggling to come to terms with Saints»
League Cup exit.
Izzy Brown made his comeback from injury for Brighton against Newcastle as an unused substitute, Kasey Palmer is working towards fitness against Huddersfield, whilst Kurt Zouma was ineligible to feature for Stoke City against Chelsea due to Premier League rules, but did turn out for the Potters in
their League Cup exit to Bristol City in midweek.
Looking back at the week preceding
the League Cup exit does show that the club is a good place, so while a cup defeat is always diapoitning, the biggest worry for the fans and Arsene Wenger is about the injuries picked up by Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and Theo Walcott.
They are now looking to bounce back from a sickening
League Cup exit midweek with a visit from Liverpool with their new manager in tow.
Yes in the past I know but the manager is still the same person and I always watch games back on the TV after I get home from the match because like anyone the emotion of winning and losing clouds judgement so I re watch the match afterwards and I can tell you wenger is as hurt and annoyed when the team loses especially if they are poor with their basics I have seen it now I will use an example
the league cup exit to Bradford now I went to the match and as you can imagine I was despondent and angry after the game yet as always I watched the game back.
Great strikers like lewa cavani aguero can create goals for themselves if the team mates are not helping Lastly, non worries about
the league cup exit, the main worry is that the ghost has returned.
Of course we might not be exactly buzzing with self - belief ourselves but at least we are coming up against a team that is also yet to win this season, with a draw against Southampton and a loss to Chelsea before
this league cup exit.
Not exact matches
As we know all too well, the first half of the season was not the best for Arsenal, but apart from an early
exit from the
League cup at the hands of Southampton, it has not hurt us too badly.
Sadly, with Wenger in charge we will never progress beyond a top four finish, the odd domestic
cup success and a last sixteen
exit in the Champions
League.
The London club are without a win in six Premier
League games while they also made a tame
exit from the FA
Cup at the hands of Sheffield United last month.
Their failure to beat
League One Brentford came after Chelsea's
League Cup semi-final
exit at Swansea.
In turn, if Sakho has ambitions of playing regularly in the Premier
League and making the France squad for the World
Cup next summer, then he must surely secure an
exit from Liverpool before next Thursday's deadline.
Walcott has made seven appearances so far this season, mainly coming in the Europa
League and
League Cup, and so for his own career, he may also seek an
exit elsewhere as he'll want a more prominent role than what he's getting at Arsenal.
Off the pace in the Premier
League, a premature
exit from the Champions
League and
League Cup, more was certainly expected of them this year.
The cycle has been repeated this season, following a seventh consecutive
exit at the first Champions
League knock - out stage and a disappointing loss in the EFL
Cup.
Arsenal are in fantastic form in the Premier
League and FA
cup and even though we had to suffer yet another disappointing early
exit from the Champions
League, the players did go some way to redeeming themselves by playing well and winning 2 - 0 away in Monaco, so Arsene Wenger will be hoping that we can continue our strong run and cement our place in the top four by beating a struggling Newcastle United side at St. James» Park today.
It has been a tough start to life as manager of Manchester United for Louis van Gaal in 2014/15, with Premier
League defeats to Swansea City and Leicester City and a shock
exit from the Capital One
Cup at the hands of
League One outfit MK Dons.
He was given the unenviable task of succeeding serial trophy - winner Sir Alex Ferguson and early
exits from both domestic
cup competitions, plus poor
league form, cost him his job, with United eventually turning to Louis van Gaal as his successor.
Both clubs made early
exits from the Capital One
Cup — Arsenal losing to Southampton, after United were thrashed by MK Dons — while the North London giants face the ominous task of trying to overturn a 3 - 1 deficit against AS Monaco in the Champions
League second round clash.
hope not but should we lose to liverpool and on tuesday most probably we will
exit from the champions
league once again, the one option will be the fa
cup, should we win it most probably he will stay = gooner for ever
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There is not too much to be happy about this morning if you are an Arsenal fan, after another
exit from the
league cup, currently known as the EFL cup, with Arsene Wenger demonstrating once again that he has very litte respect for this trophy or desire to add it to his collection with an Arsenal team selection that would have struggled to beat a lower league team, never mind our Premier League bogey team Southa
league cup, currently known as the EFL
cup, with Arsene Wenger demonstrating once again that he has very litte respect for this trophy or desire to add it to his collection with an Arsenal team selection that would have struggled to beat a lower
league team, never mind our Premier League bogey team Southa
league team, never mind our Premier
League bogey team Southa
League bogey team Southampton.
Chelsea's midfield struggles earlier in the season cost the team an early
exit from the Capital One
Cup tournament as well as significant points in the Premier
League that still have the reigning BPL champions toiling at 12th on the table.
As The Mirror reports, some sections of Arsenal fans are calling for Wenger's head amid their faltering Premier
League title bid and Champions
League and FA
Cup exits.
The Red Devils need to produce a reaction on Saturday night, as following on from their disappointing
exit from the Champions
League this week, the FA
Cup is now their only hope of silverware this season.
Tottenham's
exit from the Europa
League means Mauricio Pochettino can throw all of his resources at the FA
Cup.
The AOBs have recently had the upper hand because of the way the Gunners have stuttered so far in the Premier
League as well as failing to win the Champions League group and suffering an early exit from the leagu
League as well as failing to win the Champions
League group and suffering an early exit from the leagu
League group and suffering an early
exit from the
leagueleague cup.
It was only a week or so ago that some Arsenal fans were wringing their hands with despair and predicting a collapse of form and results that would see Arsenal slide out of the Premier
League title race,
exit the EFL
cup and suffer the usual fate of being runners up in our Champions
League group which would see us knocked out in the first knockout stage.
Looks like we'll finish with roughly the same points total,
exited the Champions
League at the same stage, no run in the
League Cup again and looking for a repeat of the FA Cuo win.
If we beat Spurs on Saturday we'll soon forget an early
cup exit to another Premier
League club.
As the dust of Arsenal's Champions
league exit continues to settle and with our weekend game against Newcastle fast approaching, a lot of fingers are still being pointed in blame for our cup exit, and Wenger continues to take the customary hammering from the pundits and fans, in spite of our amazing win at Monaco and our superb League
league exit continues to settle and with our weekend game against Newcastle fast approaching, a lot of fingers are still being pointed in blame for our
cup exit, and Wenger continues to take the customary hammering from the pundits and fans, in spite of our amazing win at Monaco and our superb
LeagueLeague form.
But also who wants to go to a club where so many «fans» are demanding the
exit of the manager after winning as match, getting to the CL lucrative stages every year, winning 2 FA
cups 2 years running, building a fantastic ground out of profits and never having been beaten in the
league by their neighbour since taking the reins?
Clement's reign began with a fairly low - key FA
Cup exit at Hull City last Saturday, but the stakes are high as the Swans return to Premier
League action against the Gunners.
mikel, chamakh, squillaccy, giroud, podolski, park, n that guy who played for just five minutes of FA
cup etc... No. 4 next season, an early
exit in champions
league, crappy defeats (at home to Swansea) no
cup n of cos a NEW and IMPROVED CONTRACT for Mr WENGER up to 2030 are just but a few things i expect... n not forgetting a 1 yr old prodigy (next bergkamp)....
Further, speculation hasn't been kind to Tottenham since they faltered in the Premier
League title race and FA
Cup semi-finals, with some of their key players linked with
exits this summer.
We are set for another season where we a likely to face an earlier
exit from the Champions
League, probably scrape into the top four and may have a decent
cup run.
Jose Mourinho and Manchester United needed a result more than ever in today's FA
Cup quarter - finals following this week's Champions
League exit.
A win today, followed up by another three points in midweek against Leicester will see the Blues win their first
league title since 2010 and follow up the Capital One Cup victory to cap off a relatively successful season for Chelsea — despite their last - 16 Champions League exit at the hands of Paris Saint - Ge
league title since 2010 and follow up the Capital One
Cup victory to cap off a relatively successful season for Chelsea — despite their last - 16 Champions
League exit at the hands of Paris Saint - Ge
League exit at the hands of Paris Saint - Germain.
Manchester United needed a result more than ever in today's FA
Cup quarter - finals following this week's Champions
League exit.
Earlier than expected
exits from the
League Cup and Champions
League were undoubtedly disappointing setbacks, while they haven't been able to keep up the pace set by rivals Manchester City at the top of the Premier
League table.
Despite Arsenal being the most consistent team in Europe in the whole of 2015, The Gunner's form deteriorated badly after the New Year and they have now dropped to 11 points behind Leicester with just 8 games to go, as well as
exiting from both the FA
Cup and Champions
League in the space of 4 days.
But we have many fixtures before going to the City Ground, mind you I would want us to win all the other fixtures in this month even if it means
exit in
League cup.
Champion
league exit last season and
league cup final.
The Merseyside outfit, looking to bounce back from the FA
Cup semi-final
exit against Aston Villa and the 0 - 0 Premier
League draw at West Bromwich Albion, saw plenty of the ball but failed to punish their well - organised opponents.
Following Tuesday's hugely disappointing
exit from the European
Cup, Manchester United now have to fully focus their attention on the two remaining titles within their grasp, the Premier
League and secondly the FA
Cup.
Already reeling from their shock midweek Carabao
Cup exit at Bristol City, the need for Jose Mourinho's men to get back to winning ways was heightened by Pep Guardiola's team racking up a 17th successive
league win earlier in the day.
Manchester City's chance of winning four titles evaporated following their FA
Cup exit on Monday as they were being beaten by
League One side, Wigan Athletic.
As is so often the case, the PFA voting coincided with the Gunners» poor run of form that fatally dented their title aspirations — just one win in the month of March, along with Champions
League and FA
Cup exits.
They fared slightly better in
cup competitions, marching all the way to the Champions
League semi-finals, however, they also suffered premature
exits in both domestic competitions.