Never a penalty. Definitely a penalty. Rarely has a refereeing decision divided opinion like this. And that is saying something given how much weekly outrage they provoke.

It took Everton 53 minutes to have a shot, a wild effort off target from Idrissa Gueye, and it was a tough assignment to ask substitute Jack Grealish to breathe life into this dismal display in 20 minutes.

Substitute Lukas Nmecha beat Jordan Pickford from the penalty spot in the 84th minute as Leeds joined fellow promoted side Sunderland in making a winning start to 2025-26

Everton are looking to strengthen their attacking department this summer. With Dominic Calvert-Lewin a free agent, David Moyes is left with only Beto as a reliable centre-forward. The team now need a

David Moyes was left ‘disgusted’ after what Everton did vs Leeds in the 42nd minute. Leeds started the game very well against Everton. You could see that the hosts were really

While Moyes was disappointed with the penalty decision he accepted his side deserved little from the match. With his squad stretched by injuries to Vitalii Mykolenko and Jarrad Branthwaite he said of his decision to play James Garner at left back: “We had to play someone there.”

David Moyes reacts to Everton's 1-0 Premier League defeat at newly promoted Leeds United in their first game of the season. The Blues were beaten by a controversial late Lukas Nmecha penalty, awarded after James Tarkowski was ajudged to have blocked a shot with his arm.

Jack Grealish is in line for his Everton debut against Leeds on Monday and Dvid Moyes is already plotting how he can draw the Man City man's best form out of him

Everton started their Premier League campaign with a disappointing defeat to Leeds United. While victory was sealed through a late and controversial Lukas Nmecha penalty - one given when James Tarkowski was adjudged to have “leaned” into Anton Stach’s drive - the Blues struggled under the lights at Elland Road.

David Moyes' pre-season warning that his squad might not be ready proved prophetic as Leeds exposed the holes in the visitors' options