Moyes and Everton's American owners clash over what counts as success
Everton's owners, the Friedkin Group, publicly called last season's failure to qualify for Europe a failure, surprising manager David Moyes. Moyes said no one had set that target during the campaign, and he believed the priority was a safe transition to the new stadium. The disagreement highlights a potential gap between the club's leadership and its manager regarding ambition.
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Everton's slide from a European position was dramatic, as they led Sunderland in their penultimate match before losing 3-1, then fell to Tottenham on the final day
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