jayramfootball wrote:starmandb wrote:Marsbar100 wrote:Have to agree that the europa league is a failure competition, they should never have got rid of the cup winners cup
So Viking who won the Norwegian cup yet went out the europa league to Aberdeen are a bigger challenge than molde who just went through to the last 16 beating hoffenheim
This and the champions league may have become bloated for money but the knockout stages
Are exactly the same amount of games it took to win the cup winners cup
With better teams right through
It's 2021.
We won the Cup Winners Cup in the 1994 season.
The disparity between the top and bottom clubs and the leagues is far far different.
Viking, Aberdeen, Molde and Hoffenheim are the four clubs you mentioned - says it all.
Don’t be silly mate
There are loads of examples over the 26 years
Nobody would bother reading them
I do not have your debating skills and I say that with no side I mean it genuinely
I am just a bloke who wants Arsenal to win
I love lifting trophies of any bona fide kind
The cup winners cup was one such thing as is the europa league
I don’t see why it should only get kudos at the semi final stage as it’s been as easy or hard to win as any secondary European competition once it reaches the knockout stages
That’s all I got