Frank Lampard breaks hand celebrating crucial Everton winner against Newcastle

Frank Lampard breaks hand celebrating crucial Everton winner against Newcastle

Everton manager Frank Lampard thinks he broke his hand celebrating victory over Newcastle (Richard Sellers/PA)

Everton manager Frank Lampard broke his hand celebrating a late 1-0 win over Newcastle which ignited their fight to avoid relegation, but he is prepared to sustain more damage if it means similar results.

Allan’s 83rd-minute sending-off looked to have ended any hopes of a victory before Alex Iwobi seized the chance with an angled drive nine minutes into the additional 14, which were tagged on mainly due to the VAR review of the red card and a protester who tied himself to a goalpost.

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