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Premier League
Dec 15, 2012 at 3pm UK
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Reaction
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Everton's Sylvain Distin: 'Marouane Fellaini will learn from mistake'
Everton defender Sylvain Distin believes that midfielder Maruoane Fellaini deserves to be punished for headbutting Ryan Shawcross during the Toffees' 1-1 draw with Stoke City.Dec 17, 10:48
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Everton's Marouane Fellaini 'could get nine-match suspension'
Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini could reportedly be hit with a lengthy ban of nine games for several incidents with Stoke City Ryan Shawcross at the weekend.Dec 17, 09:44
Sylvain Distin accuses Stoke City of "wrestling"
Sylvain Distin likens the way that Stoke City defend inside their own penalty area to "wrestling".Dec 16, 14:40
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David Moyes says Marouane Fellaini headbutt was "not acceptable"
David Moyes says that Marouane Fellaini's headbutt on Ryan Shawcross was "not acceptable".Dec 16, 03:23
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Tony Pulis: 'Fellaini was wrong'
Tony Pulis questions whether referee Mark Halsey saw Marouane Fellaini's headbutt on Ryan Shawcross at the Britannia Stadium this afternoon.Dec 15, 23:10
Marouane Fellaini apologises for Ryan Shawcross headbutt
Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini apologises for his headbutt on Stoke's Ryan Shawcross during Saturday's draw at the Britannia Stadium.Dec 15, 20:16
David Moyes: Marouane Fellaini "deserves" suspension
David Moyes launches a scathing verbal attack on his own midfielder Marouane Fellaini for headbutting Ryan Shawcross.Dec 15, 17:25
The Match
Match Report
Stoke City and Everton both record their ninth draws of the season as Kenwyne Jones rescues a point for the Potters.
HT Report
Ryan Shawcross scores an own goal to hand Everton a 1-0 lead at half-time of their match against Stoke this afternoon.
Team News
Steven Naismith returns to the Everton starting lineup in a solitary change for David Moyes's side, while Stoke make two changes to their team.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League encounter between Stoke City and Everton at the Britannia Stadium.
Build-up
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Darron Gibson confident of away result
Darron Gibson backs Everton to leave the Britannia Stadium with a positive result when they take on Stoke City, who are unbeaten in 14 home matches.Dec 14, 23:47
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Everton's Kevin Mirallas and Tony Hibbert out for a "few weeks"
Kevin Mirallas and Tony Hibbert are poised to miss Everton's Christmas fixtures after being sidelined for several weeks with injury.Dec 14, 13:36
Marouane Fellaini wary of "physical" Stoke City
Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini expects a 'physical' encounter at Stoke City in the Premier League this weekend.Dec 14, 00:04
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Tim Howard closes in on 200-match landmark
Tim Howard will make his 200th consecutive outing for Everton this Saturday.Dec 12, 19:42
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Jonathan Walters: 'No split loyalties against Everton'
Stoke City's Jonathan Walters says that he is determined to help his team overcome the challenge of his boyhood side Everton on Saturday.Dec 12, 15:29
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Michael Owen "raring to go"
Stoke City striker Michael Owen insists that he has overcome his injury problems and is ready to get back on the pitch.Dec 11, 13:04
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