After reaching their second consecutive FA Cup final, holders Arsenal are overwhelming favourites to lift the trophy once more when they face Aston Villa at the Wembley showpiece in May. Many expected the Gunners to have to overcome Liverpool in the final, however Tim Sherwood’s side threw a huge spanner in the works by ending Steven Gerrard’s fairytale with a deserved 2-1 victory in their semi-final last weekend. And while it was clear Liverpool weren’t at their best, Villa’s performance showed that they have every intention of winning the competition and certainly have the quality and team spirit to cause another upset and over the Arsenal next month. Having overcome their...
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