Frank Lampard accepts speculation and urges Everton fans to back his side

Everton manager Frank Lampard is not concerned about his future (Richard Sellers/PA)

Everton manager Frank Lampard insists he has no fears over his future despite the club being threatened with relegation from the top flight for the first time since 1951.

Defeat to fellow strugglers Burnley on Wednesday left the Toffees just a point above the drop zone, having taken just six points from the nine league matches he has been in charge.