Everton fracture Tottenham jinx as Calvert-Lewin heads winner

Everton ended a downhearted bustle of preserve in opposition to Tottenham Hotspur as Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s 2nd-half header earned them a 1-Zero away victory of their Premier League opener on Sunday.

Carlo Ancelotti gave debuts to some modern signings together with Colombian James Rodriguez nonetheless it was once Sheffield-born Calvert-Lewin who gave Everton a dream launch to the season as he headed powerfully dwelling throughout the 55th minute.

Tottenham moreover gave debuts to superior attend Matt Doherty and midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg nonetheless had been disappointing as they suffered a obligatory defeat by Everton since 2012.

Their solely chances got here outdated to the fracture as Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford denied every Dele Alli and Doherty. Tottenham lacked creativeness after Everton went ahead and the visitors held out with relative ease.