Everton set a new English football record after drawing 1-1 with Newcastle United in the midweek edition of the English Premier League.
With their appearance in the top-flight clash, Everton have now set a new record for playing the most games in the top tier of English football.
They have a total of 4,700 matches since the debut season of the Football League in 1888.
They have maintained consistent presence in the English top-flight which has now seen over 121 seasons as of August 2023.
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Meanwhile, Everton have continuously participated at the top level since 1954.
However, amidst this historic achievement, Everton find themselves grappling with a challenging season.
Despite their illustrious past, the Toffees currently languish in 16th place in the league table, with just four points above the relegation zone.
They successfully made a late equaliser during the Tuesday night clash against Newcastle, with Dominic Calvert-Lewin scoring a penalty to level Alexander Isak’s first-half goal.
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