And while Arsene Wenger has not entirely written off our chances of a late title challenge, the cup competitions are clearly the
best chance of silverware for the Gunners this year.
For West Ham, the EFL cup represents the most realistic
chance of silverware for the trophy cabinet that hasn't been opened for past thirty - seven years.
Manchester United have always had a love affair with the FA Cup throughout their illustrious history and the way the season is taking shape it could be their only realistic
chance of silverware in this campaign.
The FA Cup is Arsenal's
only chance of silverware realistically this season and Brighton represent one hell of a banana skin.
United responded by beating Brighton to make it into the semi-finals of the FA Cup, which now represents their last realistic
chance of silverware as City are so close to mathematically wrapping up the title.
The FA Cup has attached with it the prestige of being football's oldest club competition and the chance for lower league teams to face England «s best but for any club in the top 4 the FA Cup is usually 3rd on the list of priorities and is usually bumped up when any
other chance of silverware is gone.
Their best
chance of silverware since then was the 2011 League Cup final against Birmingham, when they lost 2 - 1, courtesy of a nightmare mistake from Laurent Koscielny and Wojciech Szczesny.
Our best
chance of silverware yet again lies with a cup competition, and as the Capital One Cup would only be seen as a great coup for our youngsters, the FA Cup is what is left.
This will be Arsenal's
last chance of silverware this season, having fizzled out of the Premier League title race, and will likely be under more pressure than our rivals, but form generally goes out the window in these sorts of matches.
The Europa League is Arsenal's only
remaining chance of silverware this season and their most realistic route back into the Champions League as the Gunners are 13 points adrift of the Premier League top four.
This Game must not be taken lightly as it is our only
chance of silverware, the strongest starting XI must be fielded
Europa and cab cup are the only chances of silverware
Wenger has just made a big mistake which will cost Arsenal
any chance of silverware this season.
Just kiss
any chance of silverware goodbye for next season cos we will have the same woeful strikers as the last few years.
But the pain at Old Trafford from their sale of Danny Welbeck is still obviously fresh in the memory, especially after their former star punished them in the worst way with the winning goal at Old Trafford to knock them out of the FA cup and end their last
chance of some silverware this season.
Old stingy fart destroying our chances of silverware
A bad game or two, however, or a bad run of results that sees
our chances of silverware slip away sees those voices get much louder and more numerous and we start to hear about protests and the like.
I always think if you reach the semi final then take it seriously because then you have a good
chance of some silverware but it's never worth risking key players for the league cup.
There have been many more dark days like that at Chelsea this season, and the FA Cup arguably represents their best
chance of silverware this term.
We shouldn't be fielding weakened teams, this is our only realistic
chance of silverware this season.
While one
chance of silverware has disappeared, they did record an encouraging 1 - 1 draw at Chelsea in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final, with the return game at the Emirates following the weekend's encounter with the Eagles.
It's Arsenal's best and only
chance of silverware this season and for Alexis Sanchez, success in this competition is key.
Let's face it, the Spanish big teams can out bid most teams in the world and if you are moving to bacca or Real Madrid you have a 50/50
chance of silverware.
This will arguably be Liverpool's best
chance of silverware this season, so Klopp will be hoping for more magic from the Welsh midfielder in the second leg.
Now out of the Europa League, this competition is Liverpool's only
chance of silverware this season.
The competition is the Gunners» last
chance of silverware this term and offers the club a route into the lucrative Champions League if they can claim the trophy.
The Gunners will be desperate to land their best
chance of silverware this season against Pep Guardiola's side, with David Ospina set to start against City in the showpiece event.
They need to change their coach to have
any chance of silverware.
This will be Arsenal's only
chance of silverware this season, and come into the match in top form.
The FA Cup is probably Chelsea's most realistic
chance of silverware this season.
While the criticism of Wilshere is arguably a bit harsh, there's no denying that Arsenal can't afford to make the same poor start again on Sunday against Pep Guardiola's men or they could ruin their best
chance of silverware this season.
Giménez has turned around a stale, immobile defense and brought it back to life — and as such,
the chances of silverware in May are alive as well.
Results should still not matter though and although the Betway Cup might have been our best
chance of silverware this season, defeat is of much less importance than building fitness and developing cohesion in the squad.
There is still
a chance of silverware with the Gunners through to the Carabao Cup final and 4/1 in football betting to win that against Manchester City.
The League Cup is probably Arsenal's best
chance of silverware this season, and it seems the Gunners will take a strong squad up north in an effort to ensure qualification.
Arsenal will take these games very seriously as The Europa League and Carabao Cup obviously are the best
chance of silverware this season.
With a tough looking tie against Bayern Munich to come in midweek, the FA Cup perhaps represented the Gunners» best
chance of silverware this season.
That is 3 realistically
chances of silverware.