Will Everton's formidable away form throw open the title race?

In this article by Matthew Hobbs at the BBC Sport website, much is made of the 'Travel-happy Toffees' and the prowess shown by their manager, David Moyes, in steering his side to an impressive 12 away wins since he returned in January 2025

In addition to this examination of Everton's away form, the article also examines the tactics David Moyes has employed to achieve this, with an analysis of match stats from Opta, and a focus on how important James Garner has been to the team this season.

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Former Everton midfielder Leon Osman believes they can pose a serious test of Arsenal's title credentials on Saturday evening.

"I think in the past, you go there and you're a little bit worried and hope you might be able to get a result," he said.

"This year it's a bit different. You're going to the team 7 points clear at the top of the table but I think it's Arsenal that'll be more worried.

"I think they will be nervous going to this game knowing that they have to keep on winning all of the games and realising that this isn't a pushover."

If the Blues were to manage a seismic shock against the leaders, Manchester City could close back within 4 points by winning on Saturday night at West Ham United -- and with a game still in hand.

» Read the full article at BBC Sport

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