LONDON: Everton emerged from the 200th Merseyside derby yesterday with a long-awaited victory over Liverpool and their credentials as genuine contenders for a Champions League place significantly enhanced.
Lee Carsley’s 68th-minute strike was sufficient to secure Everton’s first victory over their neighbours in five years and lift them into second place in the Premier League table.
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