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ToffeeLinks 26/09/2012: One Less Shot at a Trophy

Wednesday Everton Links and News

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It's natural to get angry for such a poor performance. But the fact is, these types of games happen. We need to move on if we want to be successful in the Premier League and maybe the FA cup.

If you would like to rehash the tragedy, you can check out Tom's post game analysis here.

Since its the day after the tie, news was predominantly about the match. So don't expect many links outside the doom of yesterday.

Leeds United 2 Everton 1: match report - Telegraph

Man City and Everton suffer League Cup exits | Reuters

Leeds United v Everton - as it happened | guardian.co.uk
Minute-by-report report if you guys really want to read that much of how Everton sucked.

David Moyes frustrated by slow start | Mail Online
He also refused to put blame on the massively changed squad saying that those players are there to play and they need experience.

Squad rotation not to blame for Everton FC’s Capital One Cup exit at Leeds, says stand-in skipper John Heitinga - Everton FC News - Everton FC - Liverpool Echo
Heitinga insists that it wasn't the squad selection that resulted in the loss and it was rather just down to everyone having a bad game. I find that a little hard to believe especially after the form this whole season (even including the West Brom loss).

Naismith facing disciplinary action | Sporting Life
Naismith could face a three-match international match for elbowing Srdan Mijailovic during Scotland's World Cup qualifying match against Serbia on September 8th.