'Just like old times' - National media make Anthony Gordon point and react to Everton draw with NewcastleA round-up of how the national media reported on Everton's 0-0 home draw with Newcastle United as Jordan Pickford saved Anthony Gordon's penaltyEverton's James Garner and James Tarkowski look on after Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon saw his penalty saved by Jordan Pickford (Image: Paul ELLIS / AFP )The individual battle between Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon and the home crowd at Goodison Park dominated the agenda in the national media after Everton’s goalless draw with the Magpies as the winger’s penalty was saved by Jordan Pickford. Paul Joyce in The Times wrote: "For Anthony Gordon it was, in many ways, just like old times. Chris Bascombe in the Daily Telegraph wrote: "This was not so much Everton versus Newcastle United as the battle of Anthony Gordon and Goodison Park. Andy Hunter in The Guardian wrote: "The cloud that Anthony Gordon left Goodison Park under has not lifted. ‌And our own Joe Thomas wrote: "'Cheer up Jordan Pickford…', the away end sung as Newcastle United’s supporters resumed their battle with their arch-nemesis.

Source: The Times October 06, 2024 22:04 UTC