I may have one answer to the question, and that is simply that Liverpool do not have
a chance of silverware in the future with the club's current approach to building the team, and prospective players recognise that, and are unwilling to sacrifice playing for a successful club to only have a small chance of winning trophies and titles at Liverpool.
We've reached late April and three Spanish clubs have
a chance of silverware in Europe.
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.
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.
Not exact matches
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.
With City on course to lift the Premier League title to add to their League Cup, they would perhaps seem like the top attraction
in England currently
in terms
of the best
chance of winning
silverware moving forward.
This was the vital game though for Real who trail leaders Barcelona by 16 points
in La Liga after a poor campaign and it is their best
chance of picking up some
silverware outside
of the Champions League,
in which they are evenly poised against Manchester United after a 1 - 1 first leg draw at the Bernabeu.
This article I read on bleacherreport sums up what a fan who wants the club success would like to see from than onwards: - Beat Bayern and progress above our mental block - Make top four and possibly as good as last season finishing # 2 likely getting positive result
in our 5 most difficult fixtures (Spurs, Man U, Man City, Everton, Liverpool) & taking back some lost points - Ensuring we finish above any team
in London except Chelsea
of course - Win FA Cup best
chance of silverware - Win UCL long reach but beating Bayern could spur the team and maybe make them believe coupled with playing any team except Barca, Real & Atletico
in the round after and could we do a Chelsea 2012.
A world class player who can always influence a tight game, German playmaker Mesut Ozil will be among Arsenal's most important players this season
in their quest for
silverware, and if he can truly replicate the form he showed at Real Madrid he'll give the Gunners a good
chance of winning
silverware.
I still feel that we should be concentrating on the Premier League since there's a good
chance we can progress to the knockout rounds
of EL with playing Wilshere, Iwobi, Nelson, Debuchy, etc... I don't care much for Europa League
in general, and want us out
of that competition, but it is another piece
of silverware, and
in the end it might be the best
chance of getting back into CL (just like ManU did last season).
to lure them to the epl we
in London have more
of a
chance then most other countries or city's we match the salaries and
silverware and London is a wonderful city to live
in for the age group
of most footballers,
Injuries have once again derailed the Gunners» season, and despite a campaign that looked like their best
chance of major
silverware in years, Wenger's side arguably appears to have digressed.
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.
At 35 years
of age, the veteran shot - stopper arguably has one last window for a good contract, which is likely to offer him more security
in terms
of wage and length, and at this stage
of his career, that's completely understandable regardless
of whether or not Guardiola and City could offer him a short - term
chance at winning more
silverware.
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.
However, they will be desperate to see him line - up against Pep Guardiola's side, as Arsene Wenger will want as close to a fully - fit squad to select from as possible
in order to give his side the best
chance of winning a piece
of silverware this season.
It's Arsenal's best and only
chance of silverware this season and for Alexis Sanchez, success
in this competition is key.
However much this competition might be a lower priority for Arsenal, with the Premier League, Champions League and then the FA cup all more important, it is still a trophy and
in recent years we Arsenal fans have not been so overloaded with
silverware that we can afford to be blase about any
chance of winning something.
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.
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.
In the self - labelled «worst season of my life», Madrid failed in their only chance for silverware in 2013 with a defeat to Atletico Madri
In the self - labelled «worst season
of my life», Madrid failed
in their only chance for silverware in 2013 with a defeat to Atletico Madri
in their only
chance for
silverware in 2013 with a defeat to Atletico Madri
in 2013 with a defeat to Atletico Madrid.
The Red Devils host the Seagulls at Old Trafford
in tomorrow's late kick - off
in what remains their last realistic
chance of silverware this season.
This will be Arsenal's only
chance of silverware this season, and come into the match
in top form.
It was a good
chance to give minutes to some
of the squad players but Simeone and Atlético know that tougher tasks lay ahead
in their pursuit
of silverware.
Southampton stand
in the way
of Chelsea's final
chance to land some
silverware this season as the two teams meet
in the FA Cup semi-final on Sunday.
For all the build up to what is effectively United's last
chance saloon
in terms
of achieving at least the bare minimum — reaching the group stages
of the Champions League for next season with the added bonus
of silverware, the players somehow managed it — like they did
in the last few minutes
of the EFL cup final, when at one stage the odds were stacked against them.
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.
Chelsea seem to be on an ever deepening ascent from the moment Di Matteo was removed from his job by Roman Abramovich following a defeat to Juventus
in Turin earlier this season and now it seems the Europa League or FA Cup is Chelsea's only realistic
chance of silverware following a season that had promised much more.
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.
Liverpool are coming into this game on the back
of a 1 - 0 defeat
in the hands
of Swansea and Jurgen Klopp's men realistically have the best
chance of winning
silverware in this competition.
The
chance of winning a
silverware at the end
of the season is only possible
in the Champions League for the Reds.
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.
He had been scheduled to face Spurs later this month with Fiorentina
in the Europa League last 32, but instead, he now has the
chance to face them on March 1st with Chelsea, as he looks to secure the first
silverware of his career
in the League Cup final.
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.
The performances
of C.Ronaldo have taken a significant downhill ride and people are starting to suggest that one
of the main reasons on why this is happening is due to the rupture
of his former girlfriend Irina Shayk but whether or not this is true, it's something that Real Madrid do not want to see as the Portuguese is the main star
of the Spanish club and it's starting to affect the
chances of Real Madrid for them on winning major pieces
of silverware in this campaign.
These are the words
of Arsene Wenger on the eve
of the Carling Cup final, our first
chance at
silverware since we lost narrowly
in the Champions League Final
in Paris
in 2006.
The Portuguese won the Community Shield, EFL Cup and Europa League
in his first season at Old Trafford but the FA Cup is his last
chance of silverware this season.
The potential return, the assurance
of future Champions League football and a
chance at
silverware in the league and on the continent, was worth the investment and so they were willing to do what Liverpool fans always say they want the club's owners to — sign the cheques but otherwise stay
in the background.
A period
of poor performances between October and February cost us the
chance of getting anywhere near
silverware for the eight season
in a row, and almost cost us Champions League football next season.
An FA Cup final against Crystal Palace awaits the Red Devils on Saturday, and that brings the
chance to clinch a first piece
of silverware in the post Sir Alex Ferguson era.
On the one hand they have nothing to lose
in the game as they are heavy underdogs, but on the other hand, the EFL Cup represents the
chance of silverware and they will probably be facing a much - changed Manchester City side who won't have this as a huge priority.