Everton v Tottenham Everton: Martyn, Hibbert, Weir, Stubbs, Pistone, Osman, Carsley, Cahill, Gravesen, Kilbane, Bent. Subs: Wright, Watson, Ferguson, McFadden, Yobo. Tottenham: Robinson, Pamarot, King, Naybet, Edman, Davies, Redknapp, Pedro Mendes, Atouba, Keane, Defoe. Subs: Brown, Keller, Ziegler, Silva Sousa, Gardner. Referee: G Poll (Hertfordshire)

Crystal Palace v Everton Crystal Palace:

Tottenham’s new coach, Jacques Santini, was forced to fling 17-year-old full-back Phil Ifil into his senior debut as the Frenchman took on fellow Premiership newcomer Rafael Benitez at White Hart Lane.