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Everton held by Arsenal as new boss Ancelotti watches on

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Premier League - Everton v Arsenal - Goodison Park, Liverpool, Britain - December 21, 2019, Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in action with Everton's Mason Holgate. [REUTERS/Phil Noble]

Everton were held to a 0-0 home draw by Arsenal on Saturday in a dull Premier League clash, which took a back seat to both clubs naming new managers in a bid to revive their fortunes.

Carlo Ancelotti, named as the new Everton manager barely an hour before the kickoff, got a first glimpse of the Toffees from the directors' box as did Arsenal's new head coach Mikel Arteta who was appointed by the Gunners on Friday.

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