Cup success could open the door to more says Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta

"It (winning a trophy) is really helpful because it brings belief, trust, positive energy, touching the cup, and being in the semi-final and beating somebody in the final."

EYES ON THE PRIZE: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta during the match against Everton Pic: John Walton/PA Wire.

Mikel Arteta said he has "full faith" in his squad and believes winning the Carabao Cup will create a snowball effect for further success ahead of Arsenal's quarter-final tie against Crystal Palace.

The misfiring Gunners have slipped to third in the Premier League following back-to-back draws - with a smattering of boos greeting the final whistle following Saturday's stalemate against Everton at the Emirates.