Only a few hours ahead of an FA Cup match against Peterborough United, Everton have sacked manager Sean Dyche. Dyche has overseen the Toffees since January of 2023 with the team failing to finish in the top half of the table during any of that tenure.

Everton confirmed they had parted ways with Sean Dyche ahead of their FA Cup match against Peterborough United on Thursday.

Everton’s under-18s coach Leighton Baines will take charge of the FA Cup tie, assisted by captain, Republic of Ireland international Séamus Coleman. Graham Potter had been strongly linked with the Everton job in recent days but replaced Julen Lopetegui at West Ham instead.

The search begins to replace Sean Dyche as the former Toffees boss was shown the door just hours before Everton's FA Cup tie with Peterborough United

The 53-year-old departs the Toffees following a run of just one win in 11 games, while his side failed to score in eight of their last 10 outings

The statement read: "Everton Football Club can confirm that Sean Dyche has been relieved of his duties as Senior Men's First Team Manager with immediate effect. "[Coaches] Ian Woa

Sean Dyche has left his Everton manager on the eve of their game with Peterborough United on Thursday night and after less than 12 months in charge. The 53-year-old’s exit comes less than a month after The Friedkin Group (TFG) completed their takeover of the Merseyside club,

Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman are set to take charge of tonight’s FA Cup third round tie against Peterborough

After days of speculation and conjecture Everton have indeed sacked Sean Dyche, with the news breaking just three hours before Thursday’s FA Cup tie against Peterborough kicks off. Ian Woan, Steve Stone,