Everton vs Manchester United LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
Follow all the action from Goodison Park
Follow live coverage as Everton face Manchester United in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Everton vs Manchester United
Coleman is in the right place at the right time to divert a dangerous low ball from Telles away from Lindelof.
Everton vs Manchester United
Godfrey does well in the Everton box to clear two dangerous crosses away from Ronaldo. The home side are defending with their lives at the back.
Everton vs Manchester United
Everton have won three of their four Premier League matches this season when holding a lead at the break.
Everton vs Manchester United
BLOCK! Myklokenko surges down the left flank and forces a low ball into the box that Gordon stabs towards goal, but Lindelof makes a vital block.
Everton vs Manchester United
United are still struggling to sustain pressure on the Everton defence. Ronaldo has barely had a touch in the second half.
Everton vs Manchester United
OVER! Gordon supplies a dangerous cross into the box from the left flank that Godfrey attacks, but he can only plant his header over the bar.
Everton vs Manchester United
CHANCE! Fernandes delivers a delightful ball into the Everton box over the shoulder of Rashford. The forward only needs to apply a touch to beat Pickford, but he cannot connect with the cross.
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BLOCK! Rashford takes possession from the resulting corner, but his effort from 20 yards is blocked by a wall of blue shirts.
Everton vs Manchester United
Godfrey has to clear behind under pressure from Fernandes. Pickford hesitated for a second, forcing the defender to take action.
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