The League Cup also provides hope of silverware for the teams trailing in City's wake. Arsenal eye League Cup redemptionFor a club with such an illustrious history, the League Cup has been barren territory for Arsenal, who have won the competition just twice and not since 1993. The Gunners, who last made the final in 2011, haven't been helped by boss Arsene Wenger's habit of using the League Cup as a proving ground for his club's emerging youngsters. That mission starts at home to Bournemouth and, speaking after Saturday's 1-0 league win over Southampton, Courtois said: "It's important to win in the League Cup, to go through to the semi-final. Fixtures (1945 GMT unless stated)Quarter-finalsTuesdayArsenal v West Ham, Leicester v Manchester CityWednesdayChelsea v Bournemouth, Bristol City v Manchester United (2000 GMT)

Source: The Nation Bangkok December 18, 2017 02:37 UTC