Football

Real Madrid continued their positive start to the season after victory in ‘El Clasico’ between two former Everton managers. David Alaba opened the scoring in the 32nd minute for Carlo Ancelotti's Madrid as they defended deep in a low block, hitting Ronald Koeman’s team on the break.

Liverpool dismantled Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. And many watching the rout may not be aware it's been 85 years since the Reds managed to score five at United's home ground

Liverpool's 5-0 victory at Manchester United will live long in the memory for many fans. Here's how we rated the Liverpool players.

Everton crumbled to a 5-2 home defeat to Watford in one of the team's worst defensive displays for a while. Here is our set of player ratings that indicate an abysmal Everton performance.

Everton U23s were thrashed 4-0 by Arsenal on Friday night and now sit second from bottom in the Premier League 2 table. Despite creating plenty of chances in the second half, the young Blues were ultimately punished by a ruthless Arsenal side to deepen David Unsworth's problems.

Prescot Cables were beaten 2-1 today at home by the travelling 1874 Northwich. After tasting defeat last week on their trip to Bootle, Cables were hoping to get back to winning ways on home turf.

Everton Under-l 18s had to settle for a draw against Newcastle United after the hosts' lead, earned courtesy of a seventh-minute own goal, was wiped out by Kyle Crossley's stunning strike after half-time. It was an impressive first half from Paul Tait’s side who pinned back the visitors and restricted them to few opportunities

Tranmere Rovers conceded twice in the second half and fell to a 2-0 defeat at home to Northampton Town at Prenton Park. Elliot Nevitt had a first half disallowed goal for Tranmere who were well beaten.

The blue half of Liverpool have enjoyed a credible start to the season despite suffering their first home defeat against West Ham. That's the claim made by Barry Cass, of Toffee TV, as Everton sit on 14 points from eight games.

Liverpool Manager Jurgen Klopp has responded to Paul Scholes' comments about him "rubbing his hands" at the prospect of facing Manchester United this Sunday. Scholes made the comments following the Red Devils' late victory over Atalanta in the Champions League thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo's late header.