DAVID MOYES has dealt swiftly with Yakubu’s failure to report back in time for training – and at the same time handed out a message that no-one at the club can take their place in the first team for granted.
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THEY might be trailing the country’s best domestic cup team of the last few years – but Everton will never have a better chance of beating Chelsea than tomorrow night.
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EVERTON might have had one cup scare this week – but being frightened of Chelsea is not the way to go about their Carling Cup semi-final first leg at Stamford Bridge tonight.
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THERE’S no doubt in my mind that Steve McClaren has to be the man to take England in to the Euro 2008 finals if they get the result they need against Croatia tomorrow.
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IT’S difficult to predict a Merseyside derby result at the best of times. This week it’s almost impossible. But forecasting what sort of game it will be like isn’t as difficult – cagey with not a lot of goals.
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EVERTON had a tough time of it when they were last in Europe two years ago. They got two shocking draws and even they even the best referee in the world couldn’t save them when Pierluigi Collina did them out of a goal against Villarreal in the Champions League.
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EVERTON’S deep-felt disappointment at failing to get anything from the game against champions Manchester United is being held up as a measure of their progress.
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IT’S not often I’ve backed Steve McClaren’s judgement since he became England manager. But in saying he expects Steven Gerrard to feature in both of the vital forthcoming qualifiers at Wembley against Israel and Russia is a good call.
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