Romelu Lukaku back with a bang as Everton hit three past Sunderland

Sunderland 0 Everton 3

Romelu Lukaku back with a bang as Everton hit three past Sunderland

The Belgium international struck with 60th and 68th-minute headers and then completed his treble with 19 minutes remaining at the Stadium of Light to condemn former Toffees boss David Moyes, who lost his job as Manchester United manager after a defeat by the same opposition in April 2014, to a third defeat in four league outings so far this season.

Sunderland gave as good as they got before the break despite having to defend resiliently, but they were torn apart after it as Lukaku ran riot in front of a largely horrified crowd of 42,406.

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