Chelsea ended Manchester United's bid
for a League and Cup double courtesy of Demba Ba's acrobatic winner in a 1 - 0 home success after an unusually tepid FA Cup quarter - final replay at Stamford Bridge.
If I have a selection choice to make on which our 3 top goalkeepers should be pecked in pecking order
for our League and Cup games campaigns next season which of course I don't have such a choice to make.
In addition, we will also have Santi Cazorla back around the time of the second leg and the Spaniard will surely provide a massive boost for the Gunners in the quest
for a League and Cup double.
Not exact matches
After losing out to Bell
for FIFA World
Cup rights in October, CBC's executive director of sports, Jeffrey Orridge, whose network had also lost out on rights to the Canadian Football
League and Canadian Curling Association, told The Globe
and Mail, «It's a challenge
for the sports media landscape in general, to sustain these types of levels, what rights are currently commanding.»
But we didn't challenge
for the
league again, got knowked out the carling
cup at home, came 2nd in an easier group
AND eliminated by a far easier team.
It had been feared he could be missing
for a number of weeks but has returned as Arsenal prepare
for a crucial few weeks in the season that could have serious repercussions on their Top Four, Champions
League and FA
Cup ambitions.
We have a strong squad
for playing in the Europa
League, Premier
League and the final of Capital One
Cup against Chelsea.
Europa
league trophy
and either of FA or Mickey Mouse
cup will be excellent
for me regardless of where we finish as champions
league and europa
league will be secured.
Year 4 — 2009 ECL Semi Final — EPL 3rd — FA
Cup Semi Final Year 5 — 2010
League Cup Final — ECL Last 16 — EPL 4th Year 6 — 2011 ECL Last 16 — EPL 3rd Year 7 — 2012 - EPL 3rd Year 8 2013 — EPL 4th
and we Led the EPL
for 27 Weeks of the Season Emirates Financial Constraints ease off FA
Cup win in 2014 FA
Cup win in 2015 People talk about the 8 Season wait
for a Trophy — but we had our share of Finals
and Semi's.
The Gunners are currently sitting in 6th in the Premier
League table, but our reserves are through to the next round of the Europa
League,
and are in the quarter - finals of the
League cup, but what is the minimum you would expect the team to achieve
for the season to be considered a success with our current players
and manager?
As
for the fa
cup and league cup, these are purely the bonus buys.
I quite agree sell all the deadwoods but which player in his right mind would want to come to arsenal at the moment, remember people man u was in the same situation under moyes but we're able to attract better player's even when not playing champions
league, the selling point from arsenal point of view is to tell players which they are trying to get what the plan is of getting back to top flight football by going
for the Europa
league over the FA
cup and finishing in the top six otherwise if they go
for wishy - washy arsene wenger stupid attitude of we've got quality all the squad we are competing
for everything then I'm afraid We will end up with nothing
So, I'm my opinion because we have no chance at CK, we should rest our Top players
for Chelsea
and League Cup
aurier was in team of the year in ligue 1 an good in world
cup m» vila have standout games
for france first team
and was also in team of the year
for rennes in ligue 1 berahino has proven himself this year in the prmeier
league,
Even though Arsene Wenger put out a fairly strong Arsenal side
for the trip to lower
league Preston North End in the FA
cup, it may have been stronger with the addition of some regular first team players like Alexis Sanchez
and Mesut Ozil.
«The last thing I want from Manchester United is
for them to be happy with winning the FA
Cup and coming fourth in the Premier
League.
Gnabry is injured, you can't be
cup tied in a ucl qualifier as its a different competition to the actual champions
league and Cazorla has been playing as a left winger
for 10 years.
Mexican side Cruz Azul (2014 CONCACAF Champions
League winners)
and Argentine side San Lorenzo (2014 Copa Libertadores winners) both found out their possible route to glory as the draw was made
for December's Club World
Cup in Morocco.
Best to just aim
for FA
Cup and highest possible finish in the
league.
just buy benzema, reus
and lars bender
and that will make us a major force i say with those 3 additions we will win the prem
league and have a great chance in champions
league and cups and it will shut maureen up once
and for all!!
This season I don't think that there are any more hiding places or excuses left
for Prof. Wenger
for not buying the WC players needed to help Arsenal achieve victories in all major
cups (well at least the
league and another
cup,
and not the usual 4th place in the
league victory)...
The veteran joined the Red Devils from Tottenham Hotspur back in 2006
for # 18.6 m
and has since won five Premier
League titles, one
League Cup and the Champions
League.
A couple of months into the new season,
and nothing seems to have changed from recent seasons
for the North Londoners who have already been knocked out of the Capital One
Cup by a youthful Southampton side, languishing at 8th position in the Premier
League table,
and have won 1 of their 2 Champions
League fixtures.
It's a dire start
for the reigning champions,
and Mourinho has found himself under immense pressure — particularly following consecutive
league defeats to West Ham United
and Liverpool, as well as the midweek defeat by Stoke City in the Capital One
Cup.
The Argentine faces the task of managing his squad
for six games in 17 days, competing in the Premier
League, the Capital One
Cup final
and the Europa
League.
We know now
for sure that the trip to Goodison Park will not be easy as the Toffees yesterday knocked Chelsea out of the
Cup,
and our annoying neighbours have no chance whatsoever of getting anything from this season as they are even 9 points below a Europa
League position.
Ok we won something called the FA
cup where we beat some minnows
and an average Man U side, but
for him he is thinking bigger things like
League / CL.
one thing is
for sure, Chelsea will not win
league or icl,
and I wish they get City in the 4th round of FA
and loose too,
and in another
cup I wan na crystal palace beating them,
and Dean to be fined
for today's calls,
and costa getting red next game, missing 5 games, getting red again, released, picked up by Bastia
and retired on Corsica
I believe the
league and FA cup or League cup are more likely for this s
league and FA
cup or
League cup are more likely for this s
League cup are more likely
for this season.
After winning the Capital One
Cup and claiming the Premier
League title
for the first time in five seasons, confidence is high at Stamford Bridge
and Jose Mourinho will be expecting to add to his trophy cabinet in the 2015 - 16 campaign.
I don't think it should be 1 keeper
for the
league and 1
for the
cups.
Can we all stop being negative
for a while
and congratulate Sir Arsene Wenger
for breaking Sir Alex's record of 810 games, it was a great day
for us only to be ruined by Mike Dean, Wishing AW
and the team all the best
for 2018
for the treble, FA
cup, League Cup and UEFA
cup,
League Cup and UEFA
Cup and UEFA
cupcup
April 18th: at Wembley vs Reading in the FA
Cup Arsenal's FA
Cup semifinal opponents are languishing in 19th place in the Championship
and you have to think that the currently 3rd placed Premier
League side might prove too strong
for their lowly opponents.
I say Lets focus on the young gun Reiss Nelson... scored a cracker
for under - 23's tonight... get him in the 1st team squad
and let him run riot in last 15 minutes if we are already winning plus europa
league and League cu
league and League cu
League cup.....
In the space of a week, the Blues were eliminated from the FA
Cup by Everton,
and were also dumped out of the Champions
League at the hands of Paris Saint - Germain, falling 2 - 1 in both legs
for a 4 - 2 aggregate deficit.
There have been suggestions that the boss made some sort of promise to Ospina about his playing opportunities
and from the first two games in the Champions
League, especially the second game against Olympiacos when we were under great pressure to win, it seems like the Colombian is the first choice
for all of the Arsenal
cup games.
We are out of the FA
cup — A first for Wenger, 6th in the league and the only thing that looks to be going for Arsenal is the League Cup (possibly) and the Europa League which we did not even want to be part of in the first pla
cup — A first
for Wenger, 6th in the
league and the only thing that looks to be going for Arsenal is the League Cup (possibly) and the Europa League which we did not even want to be part of in the first
league and the only thing that looks to be going
for Arsenal is the
League Cup (possibly) and the Europa League which we did not even want to be part of in the first
League Cup (possibly) and the Europa League which we did not even want to be part of in the first pla
Cup (possibly)
and the Europa
League which we did not even want to be part of in the first
League which we did not even want to be part of in the first place.
The two non-
league sides were due to take each other on in their domestic
league competition this weekend, only
for it to be postponed by the pair reaching the unlikely heights of the FA
Cup fifth round,
and should an unlikely giant killing occur on Monday, they will earn the chance to take each other on
for a place at Wembley.
The Gunners are going through a difficult period currently, losing back - to - back games against Manchester City in the
League Cup final
and Premier
League to lead to a fresh wave of scrutiny
and criticism
for Wenger
and his players.
Hazard saw red
for his troubles,
and Chelsea went crashing out of the
League Cup semi-finals to eventual winners Swansea.
Call me unambitious but I will always say the
league cup is not worth the hassle, its I Micky mouse
cup that should only be used to test young players I didn't want us to win it against Chelsea or Birmingham I fact I was partly cheering
for the bromies we should be focusing on the
league and maybe the F.A
cup.
Ainsley has been an ever - present in our Europa
League and Carabao
Cup sides,
and has now started twice
for the first team, although
for some reason Wenger keeps playing him in different positions
for him to learn his trade.
Our ability advantage should prove too strong
for our opponents regardless of the support the players receive, but the FA
Cup has a way of instilling belief in the most unlikely opponents,
and this weekend alone will have boosted Sutton, with Millwall
and most amazingly Lincoln beating Premier
League opposition, as well as Huddersfield refusing to bow down to Manchester City, who will have to face a replay in the coming weeks.
One of the features of the last few years has been Arsenal putting a brilliant run of results together
and although it may be too late
for a title challenge this time, we still need to secure a top four spot, as well as having the knockout rounds of the Champions
League to think about —
and the small matter of defending the FA
cup trophy won in dramatic fashion last season to defend.
Brett Hull's controversial foot - in - the - crease OT goal won the
Cup for Dallas in Game 6 of the final against Buffalo, but Nieuwendyk got the Stars there by scoring a
league - leading 11 goals,
and 21 points, in 23 postseason games against Oilers, Blues, Avalanche
and Sabres.
Then they have the
league cup game against Hull City on the Tuesday after
and Hull could do us a huge favour by taking that to extra time as it has to be decided on the night.They then have to get ready
for the always tiring trip to Stoke
and the TV folk have done us a favour here by giving their weary legs an early Saturday start before their final UCL game the next Tuesday.
Wilshere has impressed when given the chance to feature
for our side, mostly in the Europa
League and Carabao
Cup thus far.
Wilshere could return
for the FA
cup clash with Middlesborough next week
and then be available
for the last 13 Premier
League games
and the Champions
League.
When Wenger signed
for arsenal it had been five years since we'd won the
league, 3 years since the
league cup and fa
cup, 2 years after we won the
cup winners
cup, is that what you meant?
By the way Pal -
for # 9m a year salary I would expect my manager to win the odd
Cup now
and then even though he has proved he has no ability to turn us into genuine Title or Champions
League contenders.