A cross from Dan James was met by Piroe but O’Brien scrambled it away. The first quarter of the match had passed with Everton not getting a touch in the Leeds box. That finally changes in the 29th minute when Alcaraz broke into the box but the Leeds keeper was there to snuff out the chance.

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At Premier League level one moment can change momentum, an experienced side like Everton can take advantage, score a goal, take advantage and then we’d get praise for a good performance but no points.

Jack Grealish has been unable to inspire Everton after going on as a second-half substitute for his debut in a 1-0 loss to promoted Leeds in the Premier League.

Everton look to be weighing up a move for Jamie Vardy following a worrying attacking performance in their opening match at Leeds on Monday.

Phil McNulty has predicted Everton to finish in 12th season - one better than last term. "Everton enter a new era at a magnificent stadium under owners

Leeds United returns to the Premier League after two seasons in the Championship and will play their first match back in the top flight against Everton. The