Frank Lampard has said Crystal Palace’s visit to Goodison Park could be pivotal to shaping Everton’s future as his team attempt to secure their Premier League status.
Everton would avoid a first relegation since 1951 with a win against Patrick Vieira’s team on Thursday. Anything less, however, and their fight to avoid the drop will go to the final day at Arsenal. Lampard denied Palace represented an “all-or-nothing” game, on the basis his side could get something at Arsenal, but admitted: “Historically it could be a big night for us because we know the situation.”
The manager said: “I’m certainly not overplaying the idea of a relegation battle as if that is something to get excited about. It is just that, with the situ …
- May 19, 2022
