On tour in the United States, Everton suffered a heavy defeat once morest Minnesota United (4-0).
After the game, Frank Lampard, coach of the Toffees, banged his fist on the table. “The players have to work and understand that we were in a relegation battle for a lot of last season. Players must be ready to fight to play in the team. For me, it starts on the first day of pre-season and ends at the end of the season.”
Everton will face the Blackpool Sunday then Dynamo Kiev July 29.