Manchester United manager David Moyes has had an initial £12m bid for 28 year old left back Leighton Baines rejected by his old club Everton who have been on record as saying that Baines is ‘not for sale’. Moyes will almost certainly increase his offer which could put 32 year old Patrice Evra under pressure […]
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David Moyes appointed new Manchester United boss
It was announced today that Everton’s David Moyes will become Manchester United’s new manager from July 1st 2013 on a 6 year deal. The news follows quickly after the announcement of Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement yesterday. Moyes, who was out of contract at Everton this summer, arrives on the recommendation of Sir Alex Ferguson who […]
Everton end City title hopes
EVERTON 2, MANCHESTER CITY 0 For the second time in two seasons a superb Everton performance seems to have put paid to the title hopes of a Manchester club. Goals by Leon Osman and Nikica Jelavic fatally ended City’s title dream in a game dominated by strange refereeing decisions by Lee Probert including a controversial […]
Tevez penalty keeps City unbeaten
MANCHESTER CITY 1, EVERTON 1 City are closing in on two years unbeaten at home since Monday December 20th 2010 when Everton came and won 2-1. This time the Toffees battled their way to a hard won point despite conceding the equaliser from a penalty at the end of the first half. Everton earned their […]
Sloppy Reds set up title showdown
Man Utd 4, Everton 4 Call it a pundits’ paradise, a title showdown or the most important ever Manchester derby, but there is no disguising the significance of next Monday’s clash between City and United at the Etihad Stadium. Instead of closing in on their 20th top flight championship, Manchester United tossed the initiative back […]