Dominic Calvert-Lewin produces the goal and James Rodriguez provides the spark in his debut as Everton opened its Premier League season with a 1-0 win at Tottenham.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin produced the goal and James Rodriguez provided the spark in his debut as Everton opened its Premier League season with a 1-0 win at Tottenham.
Everton had squandered a far easier chance to take the lead in the first half when Richarlison missed an open goal. The Brazilian sprinted onto Ben Davies' misplaced backward pass and rounded Lloris, but scooped a shot over an unprotected net from a tight angle.Tottenham striker Harry Kane was ineffective in front of goal, with only two touches in the Everton penalty area.
Mourinho revealed coronavirus — which kept fans out of stadiums — has had a greater impact on the squad than previously disclosed."We have the right not to say which players were, but we had players with positive COVID. We had other players in quarantine due to proximity with positive players. Everton's biggest signing of the curtailed summer break was James Rodriguez from Real Madrid, where he fell out of favour.
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