Adam: Positive signs against a very good Villa side. Moyes seems to have given us a bit of confidence, especially in the first half, and added some much needed width to our game. We have too many players wanting time on the ball and need to find the net of course. I'm mildly optimistic for the rest of the season.

Senior figures at Villa see every window as an opportunity to augment the squad, but this month feels especially pressing

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David Moyes' return to Everton is ruined by Ollie Watkins' second-half winning goal for Aston Villa in the Premier League.

David Moyes makes his return as Everton manager when the Toffees take on Aston Villa in the Premier League tonight.Moyes leads Everton for the first time in almost 12 years, having returned to the

Player ratings and report from Everton 0-1 Aston Villa in the Premier League. Ollie Watkins’ second half strike secured Aston Villa a narrow 1-0 win over Everton on their final-ever Premier League visit to Goodison Park,

David Moyes is back in charge of Everton and has a really tough job on his hands. In terms of firepower, he is armed with a water pistol. He has taken over a team which did not score enough goals under Sean Dyche.

Halftime whistle goes, somehow still 0-0 at Goodison Park. 44’ - Chance!! Everton do well to win the ball on the right, and they can string together a concerted attack, DCL does