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Doucoure saves Everton from relegation with final-day winner against Bournemouth

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Everton players celebrate Doucuoure's goal.[Everton]

Everton's fans poured onto the field to celebrate their team's latest final-day escape in the Premier League after a 1-0 win over Bournemouth secured by Abdoulaye Doucoure's second-half thunderbolt on Sunday.

Add 2023 to 1994 and 1998 as Everton again left it to the last afternoon of the campaign to preserve its top-flight status, which the club has had since 1954.

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