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Meet the Champion: Tom Evans

Are you a sports person? - I used to play football for Heswall, centre midfield. I still play six-a-side in a league at Pensby School. Also I used to play some tennis but not now. Read

Getting a taste for the derby day again

A FEW more derby observations: Read

Everton FC

Liverpool v Everton: Everton team ratings

TIM HOWARD: Clearly disappointed to have let Gerrard’s shot slip through his hands in the near post but redeemed himself with stunning reactions to thwart the same player moments later. Score 6 Read

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FA CUP: Liverpool v Everton - Liverpool team ratings

PEPE REINA: Had no chance on the one occasion the ball came near him. The 2006 shoot-out remains pretty much his last FA Cup action. Score 7 Read

Liverpool v Everton FA Cup derby: Clive Thomas controversy still haunts Ronnie Goodlass

THAT Welshman who’s not on my Christmas card list” Read

Merseyside derby comment: Liverpool losing focus when it comes to bigger picture

THE good news for Liverpool – they’re still level on points with the Premier League leaders. Read

Liverpool losing focus when it comes to bigger picture

THE good news for Liverpool – they’re still level on points with the Premier League leaders. Read

Caldy eye clear run against Harrogate

CALDY look to build on their promotion challenge in National Three North when they take on Harrogate at Paton Field in a re-arranged fixture this afternoon. Read

1. Zinedine Zidane, £46.7million move from Juventus to Real Madrid in 2001

Real president Florentino Perez continued his Galacticos project with the capture of the then FIFA World Player of the Year. Read

HULL stepped up their winter recruitment last night with the capture of ex-Everton midfielder Kevin Kilbane from Wigan, while former Liverpool defender Steve Finnan may follow.

Republic of Ireland winger Kilbane, 31, has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract at the KC Stadium after the two clubs agreed an undisclosed fee. Read

MANCHESTER CITY’S £100million move for AC Milan’s Brazilian star Kaka would create a “disturbance” in the transfer market, according to Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.

City remain hopeful of landing Kaka, with wages of a staggering £500,000 said to be on offer. Read

Marouane Fellaini and Phil Neville

Phil Neville asks referees to go easy on Marouane Fellaini

PHIL NEVILLE is appealing for referees to show more leniency towards Marouane Fellaini. Read

Fernando Torres: I can’t cope with 90 minutes yet

FERNANDO TORRES is taking a cautious approach towards proving his fitness for Monday’s Merseyside derby. Read

David Moyes

David Moyes: I had to ensure victory

DAVID MOYES has stood by his decision to keep Marouane Fellaini on the field against Hull on Saturday – despite him picking up the booking that rules him out of both forthcoming Merseyside derbies. Read

Marouane Fellaini, celebrates

Everton 2, Hull 0: No fear for Merseyside derbies despite missing midfielder

IT was a reaction that says so much about Everton’s progress in the past month. Marouane Fellaini, after underlining his importance to that resurgence with the opening goal in Saturday’s win against Hull, then picked up the almost inevitable yellow card to rule him out of both Merseyside derbies. Read

Phil Jagielka

Marouane Fellaini booking was not unexpected, says Phil Jagielka

PHIL JAGIELKA revealed that Everton were ready for the booking of Marouane Fellaini – but they are also ready to go into Merseyside derby battle without him. Read

Premiership: Aston Villa's Gareth Barry defies groin injury

But the England midfielder is confident he will not require surgery for the foreseeable future. Read

FOOTBALL: Ex Everton FC chief Alan Irvine delighted by Preston triumph

Stephen Elliott, bought by Mick McCarthy at both Sunderland and Wolves before being moved on in September, returned to haunt his former club, striking twice as North End hit back from a goal down to climb into the top six. Read

Tim Cahill's winner at Middlesbrough

Hull boss Phil Brown blames linesman and Everton's Tim Cahill

HULL manager Phil Brown has called for his players to be more like Tim Cahill – even though he accused the Australian of “assaulting” them. Read

Tranmere Rovers' ground Prenton Park

Peterborough game called off

TRANMERE’S League One encounter with Peterborough was postponed following an inspection of the pitch by match referee Phil Gibbs today. Read

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Nick Smith is deputy sports editor of the Liverpool Daily Post. He has covered Liverpool and Everton football clubs - as well as Blackburn Rovers! - at home and abroad during his 10 years as a sports writer. Tel: 0151 472 2588

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