Yakubu ends goal drought and pledges more to follow

AYEGBENI YAKUBU has promised there is plenty more to come from him and the rest of the Everton team this season.

Mon, 01 Nov, 2010 - 00:00
Everton 1 Stoke 0 Andy Hampsom

The Nigerian striker scored his first goal since April to secure a 1-0 win over Stoke and maintain the Toffees’ revival.

Having begun October bottom of the Premier League, David Moyes’ men are now just four points behind title challengers Manchester City after extending their unbeaten run to five games.

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