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TI: How the Moyes work ethic built a dynasty at Goodison

March 13, 2012 by Kop That Media Watch Leave a Comment

How the Moyes work ethic built a dynasty at Goodison

“Optimism was the new buzzword at a bouncing Goodison Park on Saturday.” With the chance to climb above Liverpool in tonight’s Merseyside derby and a home FA Cup quarter-final against Sunderland to follow, these words could easily fit into a report of Everton’s 1-0 win over Tottenham at the weekend. Instead it was actually the opening line in the Liverpool Echo’s account of David Moyes’ first game as Everton manager, a 2-1 success against Fulham two days after his arrival from Preston on 16 March 2002, as the Scot set about re-energising a club which, in chairman Bill Kenwright’s words, “had lost some of our belief”.

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A news article on 2012-03-13 00:00:01 from: The Independent

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Bendtner opportunism finds Liverpool flat-footed

March 11, 2012 by Kop That Media Watch Leave a Comment

Bendtner opportunism finds Liverpool flat-footed

Much will be made of the nature of the goal that did for Liverpool yesterday; a strange affair, that saw a shot hit a post, hit Pepe Reina, hit the same post before Nicklas Bendtner scored. Similarities will be drawn to the beach ball goal from 2009, of which far too much was made at the time, certainly by Rafa Benitez.