Everton vs Manchester United LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

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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

Calvert-Lewin tries to break past Matic on a break, but he loses out to the midfielder. A groan echoes around Goodison Park.

9 April 2022 13:57

Everton vs Manchester United

Fernandes has created 78 chances this season, more than any other player in the English Premier League.

9 April 2022 13:55

Everton vs Manchester United

Rashford tries to steer a cross from Fernandes towards Sancho, but Godfrey is alert to the danger to clear ahead of the forward.

9 April 2022 13:54

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Fernandes has space down the left flank following a mistake by Delph. He has options in the box, but goes for a blast across the face of goal that fails to find a red shirt and goes out for a throw-in. Fernandes chose the wrong option there.

9 April 2022 13:52

Everton vs Manchester United

Fernandes tries to release the run of Rashford on the edge of the Everton box, but he takes a poor first touch and allows Godfrey to clear.

9 April 2022 13:51

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Substitution Marcus Rashford Anthony David Junior Elanga

9 April 2022 13:51

Everton vs Manchester United

Substitution Nemanja Matić Juan Manuel Mata García

9 April 2022 13:51

Everton vs Manchester United

Everton can not make any meaningful penetration in the final third. Every time the ball goes forward to Richarlison and Calvert-Lewin, they cannot retain possession.

9 April 2022 13:50

Everton vs Manchester United

Telles angles a cross into the box from the left flank for Ronaldo, but the delivery sails over the head of the forward. Mykolenko tries to clear, but almost heads behind under no pressure. Pickford is sharp off his line to prevent the corner.

9 April 2022 13:48

Everton vs Manchester United

BLOCK! Delph loses possession and allows Fernandes to break forward. He feeds an offload into the feet of Ronaldo, but Keane makes a vital challenge to stop his strike.

9 April 2022 13:46