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Farhad Moshiri returns after takeover announcement as Everton great lands surprise new job

A round-up of some of the moments you have missed before, during and after Everton's 2-0 Premier League defeat to Chelsea at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday

By Connor O'Neill · Liverpool Echo

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 2:48 PM

Key Things to Know

Farhad Moshiri attended Everton's match while former striker Duncan Ferguson reportedly agreed to manage Northern Irish club Glentoran.
Chelsea defeated Everton 2-0 at Hill Dickinson Stadium courtesy of two goals scored by Pedro Neto.
The Friedkin Group confirmed it is seeking new investment options, including a possible club sale.

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Former Everton majority owner Farhad Moshiri attended the club's 2-0 defeat to Chelsea at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday, shortly after The Friedkin Group announced it was seeking new investment options. Meanwhile, Everton great Duncan Ferguson is reportedly set to take over as the permanent manager of NIFL Premiership club Glentoran, with the appointment expected to be finalized on Monday.

On the pitch, Pedro Neto scored two goals to seal Chelsea's victory over David Moyes' side. The match also saw Everton supporters boo the Premier League anthem, while celebrity fan Amanda Holden watched the defeat from the stands alongside her husband.

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