A quite astonishing game of football, the likes of which Goodison hasn’t seen for some time saw a beleaguered and far from full strength Everton side upset the form book and put high-flying Chelsea to the sword in swashbuckling style.
Every tackle was contested, a high tempo throughout, full blooded commitment and some genuine quality were the hallmarks of a performance the home fans have been craving for weeks and weeks.
After another turbulent week in history of Everton Football Club, the boys in the Royal Blue jersey took to the field to face Chelsea with former player Duncan Ferguson in temporary charge following the Thursday evening dismissal of Marco Silva.
A packed Grand Old Lady resounded to the chants of “Duncan, Duncan Ferguson” as the home crowd whipped itself into a frenzy and cacophony of noise, despite the team lounging in the bottom three and the opposition riding high in fourth place.
Appearing relaxed in the Friday pre-match press conference, Ferguson...
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