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Beto made his mark in the 42nd minute at Goodison Park. He expertly controlled a through ball from Harrison Armstrong, rounded keeper Nicholas Bilokapic, and calmly slotted the ball into the empty net. Ndiaye secured the victory for relegation-battling Everton from the penalty spot in the dying moments of the game. Jarrad Branthwaite was brought down by Jadel Katongo, leading to the crucial penalty decision. Club captain Seamus Coleman and Under-18s coach Leighton Baines have stepped up to take on the role of interim managers at Everton. “It was an unusual day, but a memorable one for myself, Seamus, and the entire team,” Baines told the BBC . “Winning is always a boost, and we’re thrilled to still be in the draw for a competition we’re eager to go far in.” It was a dramatic day for Everton, made more so by the injury to forward Armando Broja, who had to be stretchered off just before the end of regular time. He received treatment, including oxygen, for what looked like a severe an...

Li, a former Everton player, was initially tried and sentenced to a 20-year fixed-term imprisonment, according to the state news agency Xinhua , who provided no further details. The far-reaching crackdown on official corruption, initiated by President Xi Jinping over a decade ago upon assuming power, has ensnared the sports industry. In late 2022, anti-graft authorities turned their attention to sports, and this week, they announced the convictions of several former football administrators. Li, who served as China’s coach from January 2020 to December 2021, had previously admitted to accepting over $10 million in bribes. The 47-year-old, a well-known former footballer in China, played as a midfielder for Everton in the Premier League. He featured in a documentary aired by CCTV in January, exposing the pervasive corruption in Chinese football. Li confessed in the program to paying nearly $421,000 in bribes to secure his position as head coach. He also admitted to match-fixing duri...