Goodison Park
City loss to Everton sounds death knell on title race
Mar 16, 2013 21:01 EDT
Manchester City never really stood a chance of catching Manchester United in the title race even before they were beaten at Everton, according to first-team coach David Platt.
United 15 points clear, Villa cut QPR adrift
Mar 16, 2013 15:58 EDT
Manchester United capitalised on a slip-up by Manchester City to open up a massive 15-point lead at the Premier League summit despite a laboured display in a 1-0 win at home to Reading on Saturday.
Everton shatter City hopes, Villa cut QPR adrift
Mar 16, 2013 13:25 EDT
Ten-man Everton all but ended Manchester City's title defence with a gritty and controversial 2-0 win over the Premier League champions at Goodison Park on Saturday.
Ten-man Everton leave City title hopes in tatters
Mar 16, 2013 13:12 EDT
Manchester City's faint hopes of retaining the Premier League title appear all but over after the champions crashed to a controversial 2-0 defeat against 10-man Everton on Saturday.
Everton tear Man City's title hopes to shreds
Mar 16, 2013 12:04 EDT
Ten-man Everton sounded a probable death knell on Manchester City's title defence with a hard-fought 2-0 win over the Premier League champions at Goodison Park on Saturday.
Fan tries to warm up with City stars at Everton
Mar 16, 2013 09:57 EDT
A fan invaded the pitch at Everton in a bid to warm with Manchester City's stars before the champions' Premier League clash on Saturday.
Serial winners Manchester United won't falter: Young
Mar 16, 2013 03:25 EDT
Manchester United winger Ashley Young has warned title rivals Manchester City there is no chance his team of serial winners will falter with the Premier League crown within touching distance.
Tevez triple steers Man City to FA Cup semis
Mar 09, 2013 14:56 EST
Carlos Tevez made light of his arrest for a driving offence to lead Manchester City into the FA Cup semi-finals with a hat-trick in a leisurely 5-0 win at home to second-tier Barnsley on Saturday.
Villa, QPR keep survival hopes alive
Mar 09, 2013 12:57 EST
Aston Villa crawled out of the Premier League relegation zone by coming from behind to beat Reading 2-1 on Saturday, while bottom club Queens Park Rangers gave themselves further hope with a 3-1 defeat of Sunderland.
Wigan stun Everton to make FA Cup history
Mar 09, 2013 10:04 EST
Wigan made history as the Premier League strugglers enjoyed a surprise 3-0 win against Everton on Saturday to reach the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time.
Everton down Royals to return to winning ways
Mar 02, 2013 12:35 EST
Everton shrugged off their sloppy recent form to beat struggling Reading 3-1 at Goodison Park on Saturday and give their hopes of European qualification a shot in the arm.
Everton curtail Oldham's FA Cup adventure
Feb 26, 2013 17:27 EST
Everton succeeded where Merseyside rivals Liverpool had failed by beating Oldham Athletic 3-1 on Tuesday to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.
Yaya Toure triggers Man City goal romp
Feb 18, 2013 13:09 EST
African Footballer of the Year and Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure was among the scorers in English FA Cup last-16 ties at the weekend.
Hard-up Oldham get shirty over kit swap
Feb 16, 2013 15:38 EST
Oldham banned their players from swapping shirts with Everton's stars after their dramatic 2-2 draw in the FA Cup fifth round as the cash-strapped League One club try to cut costs.
Everton frustrated as Oldham cause more Cup drama
Feb 16, 2013 15:24 EST
Oldham's Matt Smith caused more FA Cup drama as the League One giant-killers snatched a late equaliser to hold Everton to a 2-2 draw in the fifth round on Saturday.
Fergie vows to avoid more Everton agony
Feb 09, 2013 21:56 EST
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has promised there will be no more shocks against Everton when David Moyes' team head to Old Trafford on Sunday.
Rooney lights United's way to 10-point lead
Feb 02, 2013 15:01 EST
Manchester United overcame a floodlight failure to win 1-0 at Fulham through a late Wayne Rooney goal on Saturday as Alex Ferguson's side went 10 points clear at the top of the Premier League.
Sissoko stuns Chelsea, Fellaini rescues Everton
Feb 02, 2013 13:35 EST
New signing Moussa Sissoko claimed a second-half brace to give Newcastle United a 3-2 win at home to Chelsea on Saturday that prevented the visitors from making ground on the Premier League's top two.
QPR remain mired after Norwich stalemate
Feb 02, 2013 11:12 EST
Adel Taarabt saw a second-half penalty saved as Queens Park Rangers were held to a 0-0 draw by Norwich City on Saturday that left them rooted to the foot of the Premier League table.
Baines keeps Everton's European hopes on track
Jan 30, 2013 18:06 EST
Leighton Baines scored twice as Everton defeated West Bromwich Albion 2-1 on Wednesday to keep their Champions League hopes on track.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| The Grand Old Lady | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Goodison Road, Liverpool, England |
| Coordinates | 53°26′20″N 2°57′59″W / 53.43889°N 2.96639°WCoordinates: 53°26′20″N 2°57′59″W / 53.43889°N 2.96639°W |
| Opened | 24 August, 1892 |
| Owner | Everton F.C. |
| Operator | Everton F.C. |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction cost | £3000 [nb 1] |
| Architect | Kelly Brothers initially, with Archibald Leitch later |
| Capacity | 40,157 |
| Field dimensions | 101 x 68 metres |
| Tenants | |
| Everton F.C. (1892-present) | |
