Toffees told by FIFA to let Pienaar go

Everton have this afternoon lost their battle to be allowed to play Steven Pienaar in tomorrow’s Carling Cup semi-final first leg at Chelsea.

Toffees told by FIFA to let Pienaar go

Everton have this afternoon lost their battle to be allowed to play Steven Pienaar in tomorrow’s Carling Cup semi-final first leg at Chelsea.

Earlier today Toffees boss David Moyes had invoked the 14 day rule and insisted the South African international would not have to travel to join up with his country’s African Cup of Nations squad until Wednesday.

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