The last time Everton were not in the top flight, Winston Churchill was prime minister. Ever-presents among the elite since 1954, they have rarely been in such trouble since. Now, with Manchester United, Leicester, Liverpool and Chelsea next, a club who had Champions League aspirations may soon be found below the dotted line.
When Richarlison scored his second penalty, they were set to have a seven-point cushion on Burnley and the bottom three. Instead, a comeback capped by Maxwel Cornet means half an hour effected a six-point swing, leaving Burnley looking rejuvenated and Everton endangered.
Written by Richard Jolly at Turf Moor
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/apr/06/burnley-everton-premier-league-match-report under the title “Maxwel Cornet pounces late for Burnley to pile misery on endangered Everton”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
