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In Everton's title-winning season of 1927–28, Dean scored a record 60 league goals in a single season – still an English record. Everton originally played at Anfield until a dispute with their landlord in 1892 saw the club exit the ground, which was re-occupied by the newly formed Liverpool, who gradually became Everton's fierce local rivals.
In November 1879 the club was renamed to Everton FC. In 1888, Everton were one of the twelve founding members of the English Football League . The club have played in the top-flight of English Football for a record 117 years, having missed only four top-flight seasons (1930–31, 1951–52 , 1952–53 , 1953–54 ).
Everton Football Club (/ ˈ ɛ v ər t ən /) is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, England. The club competes in the Premier League , the top tier of English football . Founded in 1878, the club was a founding member of the Football League in 1888, and was a founding member of the Premier League in 1992, one of just ...
The 2020–21 Everton Football Club season was the club's 118th season in existence and the club's 67th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league , Everton participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup and the EFL Cup .
Everton joined the competition in the second round and were drawn away to Lincoln City. [79] They successfully advanced to the third round following a 4–2 win over Lincoln City and were subsequently drawn in the third round away to Sheffield Wednesday. [80] The draw for the fourth round was made on 25 September 2019. [81]
Everton F.C. is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, England. The club was founded in 1878, but did not participate in competitive football until 1887, when they first took part in the FA Cup. The club has had 26 permanent managers, though this role was previously filled by the club secretary.
Many pundits had tipped Everton for relegation that season: having escaped relegation from the Premier League by six points the previous season, Everton's task to stay in English football's top flight only seemed harder after the multimillion-pound transfer of teenage striker Wayne Rooney to Manchester United after setting the summer's European Championships alight.
Everton's first league win of 2014 was a 2–0 home success over Norwich City, meaning the side had now earned 42 points from their last 51 at Goodison Park. [35] The club then saw off League One side Stevenage 4–0 to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup, [ 36 ] but then suffered their biggest derby defeat since 1982 as Liverpool thrashed them ...