Brazilian star DenilsonNeves was part of a youthful Arsenal team that went all the way to the 2007 League Cup final before they were beaten by London rivals Chelsea in the final. The Blues won after coming from behind to score twice including a late goal from Didier Drogba.DenilsonNeves and Arsenal began their League Cup campaign in the third round. The Gunners secured their place in the fourth round with a 2-0 win over West Brom away from home.

In the fourth round, Emmanuel Adebayor scored the winning goal five minutes from time as Arsenal secured a 1-0 away win over Merseyside team Everton for a place in the fifth round, also known as the quarterfinals. (more…)