Match Report
Match Report
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The end to Everton’s long unbeaten run in the Premier League hinged on two main incidents. Apart from the goals, obviously. The first was a thigh injury sustained by Darron Gibson midway through the first half. Up until that point Everton, fielding the same side that started so impressively at Villa Park, had dominated possession…
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It was raining goals at Goodison in the I Want My PPI Back Trophy, and nobody told poor old Leyton Orient to bring an umbrella. Oh yes, we actually just said that. Before we go any further, there is the small point about the opposition being from English football’s third ‘tier’ – or ‘division’, even…
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How exactly do you go about handing someone their arse? Because that’s what David Moyes’s Everton did to Paul Lambert’s Aston Villa at Villa Park. Would it be something that happens just before kick off? Moyes knocks tentatively on the home side’s dressing room before entering, followed by Steve Round carrying a covered silver serving…
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If Everton were to think about modernising their famous motto, and let’s face it, less than the best has had to suffice for quite some time now, they might consider something about necessity being the mother of invention. Limits and boundaries are often said to be boons to creativity in all fields, and David Moyes…
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