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Everton defeat Aston Villa on the road 1-0 with Thierno Barry getting the lone goal. Against all odds with their threadbare squad, here’s how it happened. [RBM]
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“I said to the players, ‘Let’s give the supporters something today’, and with the players we had available – and it’s no disrespect to them – it’s an incredible result against a team that’s challenging for the top of the league. They might have been missing one midfield
player but we were missing four or five regulars, which has shown in our recent performances – but it didn’t show today. I think this will give us a huge boost ,” says manager David Moyes after he led the Toffees to their first win against Unai Emery. [EFC]
Congrats to the Senegal lads Idrissa Gana Gueye and Iliman Ndiaye!
The Under-18s defeated West Ham on penalties in the FA Youth Cup thanks to a stellar performance from keeper Douglass Lukjanciks. [RBM]
May need the translate feature here, but Everton remain in the race for Morroco striker Youssef En-Nesyri.
Apparently Fulham winger Harry Wilson will not be signing a contract extension at the end of the season and will be available as a free agent. Everton, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest and Sunderland are all interested in the 28-year-old Wales international who is a product of the Liverpool youth system. [TeamTalk]
What to Watch
Brighton take on Bournemouth as Premier League Matchweek 22 draws to a close. Some La Liga and Serie A action on, too.
Full schedule here.
