Dick Advocaat’s hard line stance over abiding to team rules continues after dismissing Manchester City midfielder Vincent Kompany over being late for the second time.
Probably the last thing you’d want to do as a player is piss off your national team coach to the point where he’s throwing you under the bus in interviews, but it looks as if Everton’s Marouane Fellaini might have done that to new Belgium boss, Dutchman Dick Advocaat.
Bolton survived a comeback from Everton before winning 3-2 to seal their first home win of the season in the Premier League. Gary Megson’s side triumphed at the Reebok Stadium as substitute Ivan Klasnic scored his first goal for the club with the decisive strike in the 87th minute.
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David Moyes saw his depleted Everton side spectacularly dismantled in the space of five second-half minutes at the Estadio da Luz on Thursday night. Any hopes of a recovery in this Europa League match - after Javier Saviola had opened the scoring - vanished as Oscar Cardozo scored twice and Luisao added to the gains to put Benfica on the road to an emphatic victory. (more…)
Everton staged a dramatic late rally as Russian winger Diniyar Bilyaletdinov’s first goal for the club rescued a point against Wolves at Goodison Park. Wolves looked to be heading for a much-needed victory when striker Kevin Doyle put them ahead with his third goal of the season, after 75 minutes. Wolves goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey had earlier produced a string of fine saves to keep Wolves in the match, but with two minutes of normal time left the £10 million Everton new boy struck with an equalizer (more…)
