Source: Liverpool_Echo
Everton boss David Moyes bemoans 'diabolical' goals conceded against Arsenal
David Moyes admitted 'diabolical' goals proved the undoing of his team as they started the Barclays Premier League season with a heavy defeat.
The Gunners lost 6-1 at home to Arsenal - and Moyes pinpointed the visitors' second and third goals as costly.
Robin van Persie's free-kick from the right found defender Thomas Vermaelen beyond the far post and the defender headed back into the bottom corner for a fine debut goal.
Everton's marking for that was dreadful, with Marouane Fellaini and Joseph Yobo seemingly at fault.
But four minutes later when William Gallas headed home another free-kick, this time from Cesc Fabregas, the defending was even worse.
The Frenchman had a free run into the six-yard box to guide his header home completely unmarked. Goalkeeper Tim Howard appealed for cover as colleagues stood motionless.
Moyes said: 'There's real disappointment.