Source: SKY_Sports
Toffees show Lescott love
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Everton defeated Malaga 2-1 at Goodison Park on Friday as home supporters cheered Joleon Lescott's every touch.[LNB] The defender is a target for Manchester City and has told Toffees boss David Moyes that he wants to leave Merseyside.[LNB]But Lescott received a hero's reception from home fans as he started the match, in which Louis Saha and Leon Osman's goals were enough to overcome a Jose Juan Luque free-kick. [LNB]Everton were ahead after 14 minutes when Saha slammed the ball home from eight yards after goalkeeper Gustavo Munua flapped at a Leighton Baines cross under pressure from Tim Cahill.[LNB]Four minutes later, Leon Osman guided the ball wide of Munua from Steven Pienaar's pass for the second.[LNB]Everton were comfortable until the break but conceded from a stunning 30-yard free-kick goal from Luque three minutes into the second period.[LNB]Lescott played the full 90 minutes and was left in no doubt about the crowds' feelings when the Gwladys Street fans sung his name at the end.[LNB]
