Everton manager David Moyes celebrated his 700th game in the Premier League with a gritty 1-0 win at Brighton and Hove Albion, but has been left to sweat over the fitness of two key players in Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Orel Mangala.

Everton manager David Moyes will celebrate a major career milestone when he takes charge of his 700th Premier League game on Saturday, describing the achievement as incredible.

At the age of 61, Moyes is the Premier League’s oldest manager this season, and at Brighton he faced the division’s youngest boss in Fabian Hurzeler, 30 years his junior.

Ndiaye scored for the second match running as the Toffees claimed all three points in what was David Moyes ' 700th Premier League match in charge. The Senegalese netted from the spot just before half-time after Joel Veltman was pulled up for handball by the referee following a VAR review.

When Moyes took charge in 2002 Everton were regular relegation candidates, but over the next 11 years they recorded eight top-seven finishes, reached the UEFA Champions League once, and narrowly lost the 2009 FA Cup final. Twenty three years on, he finds the club in a similar position.

Manager David Moyes oversaw the first victory of his second Everton spell, as the Toffees held on for a 3-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur at Goodison Park. Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Iliman Ndiaye were on target for the hosts, who ended a six-match winless streak in the Premier League.

However, the Cherries' top scorer boosted his total for 2024/25 to 10 - equalling his best league tally for one season - with a hat-trick of clinical open-play goals at Newcastle.

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Everton manager David Moyes has described hitting the milestone of managing 700 Premier League games as an "incredible" accomplishment.

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David Moyes sweats on Calvert-Lewin and Mangala injuries - The pair limped out of Everton’s 1-0 win at Brighton.