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Everton defeat Nottingham Forest 1-0 to climb off the bottom of the table. Watch the highlights below.
Hear from the goalscorer Dwight McNeil and manager Sean Dyche.
Check out some behind-the-scenes clips from the win.
“I think that was probably my best [performance for Everton] so far. I think my overall game today was good. I don’t know what it was, but I was like a bit of a magnet today – the ball just kept on falling to my feet, and I just seemed to be in the right positions and making the right decisions for the team,” says Garner. [RBM]
James Garner’s game by numbers vs. Forest:
80% pass accuracy
63 touches
36/45 passes completed
13 ball recoveries
11 final third passes completed
5/8 ground duels won
4 clearances
3 long balls completed
3 interceptions
2/2 dribbles completedPlayer of the match. pic.twitter.com/idzLolSzjM
— Statman Dave (@StatmanDave) December 2, 2023
You can catch the U21s take on Southampton today on Everton’s Official YouTube channel. [EFC]
Newcastle could be without keeper Nick Pope when they take on the Blues this Thursday. [The Guardian]
ICYMI: Everton have drawn Crystal Palace away in the FA Cup Third Round. [RBM]
ICYMI (again): Everton have officially appealed their points deduction. A separate independent panel will be convened to hear the Blues appeal. [EFC]
Check in on the new stadium latest. [EFC]
Tim Howard has been inducted into the USA National Soccer Hall of Fame. [EFC]
Here’s a good explainer from the fine folks at Tifo Football about the Blues punishment.
Why have Everton got a points deduction? What have they done wrong?
Let’s explain
✍️ @Paddy_Boyland & @mjshrimper pic.twitter.com/MMWx8OJJFW
— Tifo Football (@TifoFootball_) December 4, 2023
Some La Liga and Serie A action on today. There will be midweek Premier League football this week too starting tomorrow.
Full schedule of games here.