Everton boss David Moyes says his side put on a "really good show" and "challenged" Manchester City despite losing 2-0 in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium.

David Moyes has done an excellent job since returning to Everton after helping keep them in the Premier League and then making a strong start to the season. Moyes was appointed Everton manager back in January, with the team sitting 16th in the Premier League and just one point above the drop zone.

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That puts us in danger at 2-0 but I was impressed with how well we defended after that because they had more chances. "You mustn't forget where Everton were in the last few years. Coming here we're trying to challenge one of the best teams in football.

Adam Aznou has proven yet again that the £8million spent on the defender could have been better used by Everton this summer.

One of this season's Premier League star players, Everton's Jack Grealish, will be unable to face Manchester City, meaning David Moyes has lineup decisions to make.

Everton manager David Moyes has opened up about his future as his long career comes to a close. Moyes stepped down as West Ham manager by mutual consent in May 2024 in a move that many believed would be his last. However, the 62-year-old is still going strong and now finds himself in Merseyside at Everton .

David Moyes has a new plan for the future at Everton following confirmation of a number of important deals. It has been a summer of change at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, with Dominic Calvert-Lewin departing after a nine-year spell at the club and Abdoulaye Doucoure also leaving on a free.

Moyes’ decision to replace Barry and Dibling, over £60m worth of signings, at half-time was an admission of error. It also changed the game

Garner joined Everton from Man United in a bargain £9million deal back in 2022, and he has since forced himself onto the cusp of a senior England call-up. Moyes has backed him to break into the fold under Thomas Tuchel, and now, Garner has admitted that he is targeting a spot in the Three Lions’ World Cup squad.

David Moyes praised Beto’s work ethic in training during the pre-match press conference before the Blues make the trip to Etihad Stadium to face Manchester City on Saturday.The Everton number nine