Of the many victories David Moyes has savoured at Goodison Park over the years, few would have been as instantly gratifying as this.
Moyes departed triumphant for the first time as a visiting manager, with his West Ham United side upwardly mobile and lying only three points from fourth place in the Premier League table. A year to the day since Moyes’s second spell at the club started, Tomas Soucek’s late strike served to underscore the quiet progress he has overseen.
Perhaps understandably, he chose to bat away queries about West Ham’s lofty ambitions but he would have enjoyed the line of questioning after spiking the momentum of Everton. His previous win at this ground had coincidentally been against West Ham in May 2013, as
