Digne’s double sinks Burnley and puts Everton in good heart for new year

Everton bounced back from their drubbing against Tottenham by inflicting a third defeat in a row on hapless Burnley, who appear to have forgotten all the qualities that took them to a seventh-place finish in the table last season.

Sean Dyche’s side are in the bottom three for a reason – they have been giving goals away with reckless abandon since the start of this campaign – and one fears they will remain in trouble until they can restore Turf Moor’s reputation as a tough place to come and pick up points.

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