{"id":1051232,"date":"2022-04-10T00:35:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T00:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/10\/pl-everton-deepen-man-utd-woes-with-crucial-win\/"},"modified":"2022-04-10T00:35:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T00:35:23","slug":"pl-everton-deepen-man-utd-woes-with-crucial-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/10\/pl-everton-deepen-man-utd-woes-with-crucial-win\/","title":{"rendered":"PL: Everton deepen Man Utd woes with crucial win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3352305-68526368-2560-1440-696x392.jpg\"   alt=\"Anthony Gordon of Everton celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 1-0 during the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester United at Goodison Park Image credit: Getty Images\" title=\"Anthony Gordon of Everton celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 1-0 during the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester United at Goodison Park  Image credit: Getty Images\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anthony Gordon of Everton celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 1-0 during the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester United at Goodison Park<\/p>\n<p>Image credit: Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Manchester United\u2019s wretched season continued after suffering a 1-0 defeat away to Everton who move four points clear of the relegation zone.<\/p>\n<p>If Erik ten Hag, who has emerged as United\u2019s chosen candidate to lead the club, was watching he would have been tempted to switch over to the Dutch version of Homes Under The Hammer after witnessing the offering at Goodison Park.<\/p>\n<p>Ralf Rangnick, who welcomed back Cristiano Ronaldo, saw his side create some good early chances with Marcus Rashford denied twice by good saves from Jordon Pickford.<\/p>\n<p>But the home side showed more energy and effort and took the lead in fortunate circumstances when Anthony Gordon\u2019s strike from outside the box took a massive deflection off Harry Maguire and wrong-footed David De Gea.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>United\u2019s scrappy passing, lack of a system and reliance on a piece of Ronaldo magic continued as they offered little after falling behind.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Lampard\u2019s side continued to show more effort in the second period and defended for their lives.<\/p>\n<p>The visitors did not commit enough players into the box despite bringing on Anthony Elanga and Juan Mata and opted for a series of short corners \u2013 against a side vulnerable to conceding from set-pieces \u2013 as they succumbed to another tepid defeat.<\/p>\n<p>The result leaves Rangnick\u2019s side seventh while 17th-placed Everton move four points ahead of Burnley, who play Norwich City on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"7Ay6YziI9S8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ajumako Kwamaim youth block access road to prevent police from taking accused out of town (8-4-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7Ay6YziI9S8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Gordon of Everton celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 1-0 during the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester United at Goodison Park Image credit: Getty Images Manchester United\u2019s wretched season continued after suffering a 1-0 defeat away to Everton who move four points clear of the relegation zone. 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