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    Everton need spirit to overcome Lescott loss

    By Richard Jolly

    Tuesday, August 25, 2009

    For a man who was about to get the best part of £22m to spend, David Moyes looked awfully glum. Some would argue that is the Everton manager's natural demeanour, some that it is the consequence of beginning the Premier League season with back-to-back defeats, but he cut a miserable figure at Turf Moor on Sunday. He couldn't quite bring himself to admit that Everton had accepted Manchester City's offer for Lescott ("if they say it's quite far on, it must be true") or that they had accepted def ...

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