Watford end Arsenal's dream of silverware this season, Ighalo ends goal drought
Watford ended FA Cup holders, Arsenal, dream in reclaiming the title at the Emirates Stadium in a 2-1 victory to book their place in the semi-finals at Wembley.
Odion Ighalo's goal drought ended as the Arsenal targeted strike open scoroing for the visitors.
Watfor increased the tally to two through Adlene Guedioura before it was reduced by substitute Danny Welbeck.
This seem the end of the road for Arsenal title ware chase for this season as the League title seems far away with eight points separating from the leaders Leicester City and Champions League a tall order going into the second leg at Nou Camp with two goals deficit
However the Nigerian striker, Ighalo, who is expected to lead the attacking force of the Nigeria Super Eagles clash against Egypt on March 25 created a huge concern for Nigeria as he limped off the pitch.
The country can only hope it is a minor injury.
Relishing the victory and fantasizing Watford coach Quique Flores said "I have memories on television of the old Wembley and watching in Spain and seeing the finals of this competition. I've just arrived in England, and to get there is exciting."
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