Everton have been given a third chance that fans deserve but others do not
Everton FC correspondent Joe Thomas:
“It was just as fitting that the goal was inspired by a fanbase that somehow roused itself for one final battle dance after two seasons in which Everton’s supporters have proved more effective than anything this club has been able to muster on the pitch.
“With Leicester City winning and Everton labouring in desperation, the Blues were facing a doomsday scenario and appeared devoid of ideas, Dyche’s eleven looking every bit the patchwork of central midfielders, centre backs and wingers that poor recruitment and injuries had left him with.
“In the biggest game in Everton’s modern history a club that had spent more than half a billion pounds on transfers in the last seven years could field neither a full back nor a striker.”
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