Ronald Koeman accuses his Everton players of being 'scared' to play

Everton boss Ronald Koeman accused his team of having been "scared" and "afraid" to play the ball forward after the 2-2 Europa League draw with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park.

Ronald Koeman accuses his Everton players of being 'scared' to play

Everton boss Ronald Koeman accused his team of having been "scared" and "afraid" to play the ball forward after the 2-2 Europa League draw with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park.

The Toffees - in their second Group E fixture, a fortnight on from the woeful 3-0 away loss to Atalanta - struggled to show any real dynamism early on against Cypriot outfit Apollon and fell behind in the 13th minute when Adrian Sardinero's goal punished an Ashley Williams mistake.

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