Sporting L 3-0 Everton (agg 4-2)

Published : 25 Feb 2010 22:05:04

Everton crashed out of the Europa League after being outclassed by Sporting Lisbon in the second leg of their last-32 tie in Portugal.Miguel Veloso's close-range strike and Pedro Mendes's deflected 22-yard shot beat Tim Howard before Matias Fernandez struck in injury-time. Howard had to deny Joao Moutinho, while a Yannick Djalo free-kick hit the bar. Everton went close through a curling effort from Steven Pienaar, while Rui Patricio saved from Louis Saha. But the late goal that Everton con.... read more