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November 30th, 2008

Injury crisis at striker as Yakubu out for season

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Everton’s victory over Tottenham today came at the heftiest of prices as Nigerian striker Yakubu ruptured his Achilles tendon and is out for season. The injury came eleven minutes into the match and in a further troublesome event, Louis Saha came in for him and left the match with nineteen minutes remaining with a torn [...]

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November 30th, 2008

David Moyes 300th match in-charge ends with style

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The surging run the Harry Redknapp-led Tottenham met its match today as Everton, in the three-hundredth match with David Moyes in-charge, defeated the Spurs 1-0 at White Hart Lane. As mentioned the way to defeat Tottenham’s powerful attack was to lock them down in the physical match and apply a tad of bulldog grit. To [...]

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November 29th, 2008

Everton faces a surging Tottenham

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Everton travels to White Hart Lane today to face Harry Redknapp’s surging Tottenham side. Since taking over, Harry has worked magic with the Spurs winning seven matches out of nine. The Spurs will have Ledley King and Jermaine Jenas available as well as a well-rested Roman Pavlyuchenko and Vedran Corluka who were cup-tied for their [...]

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November 28th, 2008

Injury woes continue for James Vaughan

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James Vaughan’s injury problems continue as the club revealed he will be out till early 2009 with a knee injury. Full of pace, the twenty year-old has been riddled with injuries and anchoring the promise of the U21 England capped striker.
Everton head physiotherapist Mick Rathbone commented on the injury:
“James twisted his right knee last [...]

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November 24th, 2008

Wigan defeats Everton 1-0

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Wigan defeated a drab Everton side at the JJB with David Moyes’ squad completely unable to finish on the few scoring opportunity they were able to create. While Everton lacked the sparked that has been very evident over the recent five match unbeaten streak, they had a few golden opportunities to score which they threw [...]

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November 21st, 2008

a chance to climb the table

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As the Toffees embark on their visit of Wigan, they must recognize this is an enormous opportunity to climb the table and ultimately a “must-win” match if they are to enter the top-six. To say the first few months of the season has been “unpredictable” is an understatement as amongst a series of pithy performances, [...]

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November 16th, 2008

Everton plays Middlesbrough to a draw

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Middlesbrough supporters will definitely slighted by the result as they looked to be headed for three points before the Toffees powered towards a 1-1 draw. Boro took the lead when Stewart Downing provided Gary O’Neil a perfect opportunity on the counter-attack only eight minutes into the match and he efficiently put the ball to the [...]

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November 16th, 2008

Middlesbrough at Goodison Park

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While it certainly didn’t start out easily, David Moyes has Everton tucked nicely in the upper half of the table, verging on the all-important top five. Venturing into todays match the Toffees are seventh in the table and have a perfect chance to make up valuable points on Arsenal which continued to slide off yesterday. [...]

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November 8th, 2008

Louis Saha puts on a one-man show

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As Everton supporters started to make their way out of Upton Park with ten minutes remaining in the match, Louis Saha turned the match upside down with a stunning five minutes as the Toffees beat West Ham 3-1.
Gianfranco Zola’s club out-played Everton throughout the majority of the match with twenty year-old Wales international Jack Collison [...]

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November 7th, 2008

off to Upton Park

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It’s been a tough start to the Gianfranco Zola era at West Ham but in-time, presuming the clubs financial predicament isn’t as bad as rumoured, they’ll be one of the more tactically exciting clubs to watch. However that time hasn’t arrived and the Hammers have stumbled over the last five matches with four losses. He [...]

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