Man Utd and Mourinho may have bigger aspirations than the League Cup this season, but ultimately
a decent cup run, and a good win especially after the weekend's result, will be a timely boost for all concerned and it should give an indication of where Shaw is at in terms of his comeback.
Maybe putting together
a decent cup run.
Some fans may want silverware, but
a decent cup run, and particularly a good showing in the Champions League would surely satisfy most at the club.
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.
Leicester had won at the weekend, and was looking to extend their good fortunes in
a decent Cup run.
A good many supporters would sacrifice several League placings for
a decent cup run (especially if it leads to a day out at Wembley) provided that the spectre of relegation is avoided.
He has 17 games in the league, FA Cup and Europa League to show what he can do — if he got us top 4 and pulled off
decent cup runs, and who knows maybe a trophy, then his credentials would look more compelling, and he could well be our Pep, Luis Enrique or Zidane.