David Moyes has named a former Liverpool midfielder on his Everton coaching staff after returning to Goodison Park for a second stint when Sean Dyche was fired.

Everton have added Alan Irvine and Charlie Adam to new manager David Moyes’ backroom staff. Former Everton winger Irvine, 66, joins as assistant manager, a role he held under Moyes both at Goodison Park and with West Ham United.

Former Preston North End bosses David Moyes and Alan Irvine have linked up at Everton, with the latter appointed as assistant manager.

There is something about the extroverted “no-nonsense” approach of the gravelly Sean Dyche that inspires blind confidence in his ability to grind out results, calming the worries of casually interested pundits.

DAVID MOYES has added a former Liverpool star to his staff at Everton. The Scottish manager grabbed his first win since returning to the club on the weekend against Tottenham. Moyes, 61, has now

The teenage midfielder is pushing for first team action but played his part as Everton progressed in the Youth Cup — he is highly thought of

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Everton has hired David Moyes for a second stint as manager at the Premier League club. Moyes replaces Sean Dyche, who was fired Thursday with the team just one point above the relegation zone.

The message from a manager is something that defines performances. Slight tweaks and offering players the opportunity to impress was the order of the day. More emphasis on attacking football, while remaining resolute is music to all our ears. A first three points is a small step, but a hugely welcomed one.

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