EPL: Jamie Vardy opens 2019 with winner for Leicester City at Everton
Soccer | January 01, 2019 23:49 ISTThe former England striker slotted a low finish past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford and celebrated his 58th-minute goal with a somersault.
The former England striker slotted a low finish past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford and celebrated his 58th-minute goal with a somersault.
England captain Harry Kane returned to Tottenham's starting lineup and scored two goals at Goodison Park as Son, Deli Alli and Christian Eriksson crushed the Toffees.
Klopp said immediately after the Merseyside derby that he regretted his actions and had apologized to Everton manager Marco Silva.
The 1-0 win over Everton kept Liverpool within two points of Manchester City after 14 games in the Premier League.
Everton admitted to offering inducements to seven young players, and their families, in a bid to encourage them to register with the club.
The duo join forward Richarlison, Bernard and full-back Lucas Digne as high-profile arrivals at Everton during the transfer window.
Digne was the back-up left back to Jordi Alba at Barcelona for the last two seasons, having previously played for Paris Saint-Germain and on loan at Roma.
Rooney follows the lead of Ibrahimovic and retired countryman David Beckham by leaving Europe for MLS later in their careers.
The club announced Allardyce's departure on Wednesday, three days after the end of the league season.
A victory for City would have seen them champions, but Mourinho's red devils managed to halt their celebrations for a while, winning the derby 3-2.
Walcott, whose contract runs through to the end of June 2021, is the second high-profile signing by Everton in the January transfer window, after Turkey striker - Cenk Tosun.
The England striker moved onto 98 goals, surpassing the previous mark of 97 set by Teddy Sheringham, thanks to two tap-ins at Wembley Stadium.
The Everton outcast was supposed to join Chelsea in the summer transfer window but it was then manager Ronald Koeman who decided to keep the midfielder from being sold.
Having already beaten Liverpool 5-0 and overwhelmed Chelsea in a 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge, City came to Old Trafford to play the other member of the current top four and had 65 percent possession and almost twice the number of shots.
Everton still hasn't won at the home of its fiercest rival since 1999 but will be more than happy to take a point from a match in which it was forced to defend for large periods.
After a frustrating and fruitless five-week search for a replacement, the Merseyside club accepted that the former England coach was the best solution for its current troubles.
The recalled Demarai Gray starred as he helped create the opener for Jamie Vardy before adding a fortuitous second himself against struggling Everton on Sunday.
The Dutchman has been given the boot after Everton being lambasted in the Premier League so far and now lie in the relegation zone. Koeman is the third manager to be sacked this season.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger celebrated his 68th birthday in style as the Gunners demolish the Toffees, Koeman's team in the relegation zone.
Chelsea, Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal and Everton advance to the last 16 despite fielding virtual second-string lineups.
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