The Fa cup is supposed to be a «portal trophy» one that you win in order to get the taste for sucess, but when we constantly
crash out of the title race by February / March and turn to the Fa cup as a measure of how sucessful you are as a team... it becomes the physical representation of an Oxymoron... in the sense that were winners and losers at the same time.
Not exact matches
As for Liverpool, a run
of one win in their last 10 games in all competitions has seen their campaign fall apart as they have dropped
out of the Premier League
title race and have
crashed out of both cup competitions.
After being humbled by Watford in the FA Cup and
crashing out of the Champions League against Barcelona, this win keeps Arsenal hanging on to the coattails
of Leicester City and Tottenham in the Premier League
title race.