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This month still has to be stage one of the club's rebuild, even if the emergence of some players may see tweaks to transfer priorities
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Grealish sent off for mocking referee as nine-man Everton held by Wolves
Everton shot themselves in the foot as they had Michael Keane and Jack Grealish sent off in a 1-1 draw which maintained Wolves’ recent momentum.
Rich: Badly in need of reinforcements. Recruitment has to be better than the usual waste-of-money players coming in. Otherwise a bottom-six finish beckons. And we've got to play a full strength team on Saturday as we need a cup run.
Everton's halftime lead went away as did two Toffees players as Wolverhampton Wanderers rallied for 1-1 draw with n their nine-man hosts at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Wednesday,
But Edwards made a half-time change by bringing Andre on, that gave Wolves more control, and they found an equaliser. A point would have been a decent result at that point, but it feels like somewhat of a missed opportunity when Everton suffered from two red cards and Wolves played the best part of 10 minutes against nine men.
Wolves, which has won twice in the English League Cup this season — including against West Ham — last tasted success in the Premier League on April 26. That was a month before the end of last season.
So, the newest link to Ki-Jana Hoever, 23, a Wolves right-back, coming into Bramall Lane fits the criteria of targets you’d imagine the Blades are after. Liam Keen’s report suggests the player is set for the temporary switch.
For Wolves’ academy, Mane’s goal yesterday was a moment of pride, with the teenager widely regarded as the most exciting player to rise through the old-gold ranks since Morgan Gibbs-White, who has gone on to star for Nottingham Forest and play for England since leaving Molineux three and a half years ago.
Wolves travel to Liverpool tonight while they seek to build on their first victory of the Premier League season.Rob Edwards finally secured three points with a dominant 3-0 win over West Ham at the