Thomas Partey with the Europa League trophy Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey feels grateful for winning the Europa
League Cup with Athletico Madrid.
The former Chelsea boss, who won the Europa League and
League Cup with United last term, reasserted his credentials as the right man for the job during an impassioned 12 - minute speech to the media last week.
KEY FACT: These two have met twice in
the League Cup with Sunderland winning both ties MATCH ODDS: Everton 3/10 Draw 21/5 Sunderland 9/1 ANDY SAYS: I don't think Everton are playing well at all, for me I see an upset here... 0 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: This may not be a classic in, Everton just about winning this... 2 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Everton have not been great but I think they will ease through this... 3 - 0 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Ademola Lookman is a bargain at 85p and a good long - term investment
Chelsea are looking to claim a place in the semi finals of
the League Cup with a win at Championship side Derby this week.
The last defeat to Palace came on the 30th November 2011 in
the League Cup with Wilfried Zaha knocking United out of the competition at the time.
He's also the top scorer in
the League Cup with five goals.
GLASGOW: Brendan Rodgers praised the character of his Celtic stars after they recovered from their European disappointment to clinch the Scottish
League Cup with a 2 - 0 victory over Motherwell.
Arsenal crashed out of
the League Cup with a pretty miserable performance on Wednesday night.
While the club have found life hard for the last two seasons, having failed to qualify for the Champions League last term, the Gunners did manage to top their Europa League group and could advance to the semi-finals of
the League Cup with a win over the same West Ham side later this month.
Liverpool crashed out of
the League Cup with a 2 - 0 defeat against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.
None of the Arsenal players on the pitch as we progressed to the next round of
the league cup with a 1 - 0 win over League One's Doncaster last night was on top form, but Arsenal did still dominate the game and deserved to win.
Tambling began his career at the club and scored 164 league goals in 302 league outings, winning
the League Cup with Chelsea in 1965.
please Mr are you being sentimental or being factful, what money was given to mourinho to spend at his former teams like Porto and inter Milan... he even won the champions league, League and
the league cup with this lowly cost team... like it or not mourinho is a serial winner..
However, one of the proposals being mooted that is sure to rile the Football League in England is the creation of a British League Cup, supposedly by incorporating the Scottish
League Cup with the English version.
Arsenal finally lost their unbeaten run at the 20th time of asking, but at least is was in
the League Cup with most of our top players rested, so it should not negatively knock their confidence for the Premier League games.
Nobody expected a move to the emirates to come along with 6 title wins, but we weren't even close... and as I said we couldn't even muster
a league cup with nasri, fab, song, rvp, Ade, Eduardo.
Not exact matches
The National Hockey
League (NHL ®), founded in 1917, consists of 30 Member Clubs,
with players from more than 20 countries represented across team rosters, competing for the most revered trophy in professional sports — the Stanley
Cup ®.
«Wolf Blass is pleased to continue our involvement
with Rugby
League and proud to be the Official Wine Partner of this year's Rugby
League World
Cup, the sport's pinnacle international event.»»
In turn, it's no surprise that there is concern over his future, although he's certainly enjoyed a successful stint in Spain
with a La Liga title, three Champions
League trophies and the FIFA Club World
Cup now to his name.
Or are you happy
with 4th place (possible no CL) due to pathetic state of English
league and Mickey Mouse
cup?
MOURINHO»S EXCELLENT RECORD Here's a fact to impress your mates
with... Jose Mourinho has not lost any of his 13
league and
cup matches against Arsene Wenger so far, securing seven wins and six draws.
Of course we might not be exactly buzzing
with self - belief ourselves but at least we are coming up against a team that is also yet to win this season,
with a draw against Southampton and a loss to Chelsea before this
league cup exit.
Since sensationally beating the
League leaders Leicester, Arsenal have drawn
with Hull in the first FA
Cup game, lost to Barcelona in the Champions
League and succumbed to both Man United and Swansea before yesterday's fight - back to draw at Tottenham.
It isn't enough to simply get Under 21 games and a few
cup matches
with the first team, because those fixtures don't necessarily offer players the true physicality, feel and experience of playing in the Premier
League.
«I think he's got a big problem in terms of his job because you only have to look at the owners and how they dealt
with (Roberto) Mancini — a man who won the
league, I think he won the FA
Cup.
There would be 3 open bus parades in London, Chelsea
with the premier
league, Arsenal
with FA
cup Sp ** R's for putting pressure on Chelsea lollll
They have also qualified from their Champions
League group
with two games to spare, and a win tonight will see them into the semi-final of the
League Cup.
So the games that Francis is likely to miss are the FA
cup trip to face Preston and Premier
League games
with Swansea away and Burnely and Watford at home.
The player has only made two appearances for Antonio Conte's side so far this season,
with one coming in the Premier
League 2,
with the other coming in the EFL
Cup for the Blues» U23 side.
With the pair already completing a domestic double already this season, the winners on Saturday afternoon will become only the eighth team to complete an
League, domestic
cup and Champions
League treble.
I think we should be more concerned
with the
cup final and not this filthy stats, the
league is over and the dust is settling down.
He only started 16 Serie A games & finished
with 7 goals & 7 assists in a tight Serie A. He's a big game player - scored in the Champions
League final against Barcelona in 2014/15 & both legs of the semis against Real, & the recent Italian
Cup final this season
with his first touch.
As well as the need for Arsenal to keep winning our Premier
League game to stop Chelsea running away
with the EPL title this season, there is a growing importance to Arsenal fans on the FA
cup.
Just counting
league matches and not cups or Champion's League, Chelsea has lost to Newcastle and Tottenham, and drew with Sunde
league matches and not
cups or Champion's
League, Chelsea has lost to Newcastle and Tottenham, and drew with Sunde
League, Chelsea has lost to Newcastle and Tottenham, and drew
with Sunderland.
Year 2 — 2007
League Cup Final Year 3 — 2008 ECL Quarter Final —
League Cup Semi Final — EPL 3rd After leading the Premiership since the previous September until Eduardo had his Leg broken at Birmingham —
with a REALLY young Team.
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?
Sadly,
with Wenger in charge we will never progress beyond a top four finish, the odd domestic
cup success and a last sixteen exit in the Champions
League.
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
Once all the EPL games are over the focus will switch to the FA
cup final at Wembley where Arsenal will fact the
league champions Chelsea, and I feel that the goals could be intrinsically linked,
with an unlikely top four spot likely to give us a great boost and help us get to Wembley full of form and confidence.
Just as the Gunners are getting over our own injury crisis and are looking to build a decent run of results together, following on from a 2 - 0 win over Hull City in the FA
cup and a 3 - 0 defeat of Stoke City yesterday, our next Premier
League game throws up an away game
with the reigning EPL champions.
we need a younger, vibrant manager who can take us through the transition stages of transforming Arsenal from an old dog
with no new tricks into a POWERHOUSE that can show true class by adapting tactics according to the opposition and utilize our entire squad instead of 14 or 15 players trying to carry us through the BPL, CL, FA
CUP, League cup....
CUP,
League cup....
cup.......
I hope Wenger leaves in summer after winning us another trophy (fa
cup /
League cup) so he can leave
with honour
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.
Arsenal have a massive week ahead starting
with today's FA
Cup match at home to Watford, followed by our trip to Barcelona in midweek, and then a massive game away at Everton in the
League next weekend.
the trend here could be well read, every year or 2, we sell players that could win us the
league or more
with some positive additions, we never build a team to win anything (FA
cup not a major thing) coz we sell stars and remain
with flops, it's a recurring trend and will never stop unless some old clueless someone is replaced
«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.
He was replaced at Barca the summer after he scored 21 goals in 54 appearances, he already won a spanish
league title, a spanish
Cup and a host of other trophies
with them, and he has to know he is a star and an absolute fan favorite
with us, so I see no reason to go back to la liga.
Martial will get his opportunities
with the Premier
League, Champions
League and the domestic
cups on the agenda this season, and so Mourinho will likely be pleased to hear that he's set on staying, and he'll hope that he can continue to contribute when called upon.
«Overall, when you look at our continuity, 2015 was a positive year because we won the FA
Cup, improved our results in the Premier
League at the start of the year, continued
with that and today we are in a strong position.
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!!