It was the 120th and last Merseyside derby to be played at Goodison Park in all competitions. Everton and Liverpool finish the Goodison era with 41 derby wins apiece at the ground

The drama of the Merseyside derby will unfold one final time at Goodison Park this evening before the stadium's summer demolition, as Everton host Liverpool in an English Premier League clash with implications at both ends of the table.

Follow live from the Merseyside derby as Liverpool look to stretch their lead atop the Premier League to nine points

Merseyside rivals Everton and Liverpool united on Thursday to condemn “in the strongest possible terms” racist abuse directed at Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure on social media. The teams said the abuse was received by Doucoure after the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park on Wednesday,

Liverpool and Everton have condemned the racist abuse received by home midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure in Wednesday's Merseyside derby after he was involved in a melee at full-time when the game ended in a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park.

Curtis Jones and Abdoulaye Doucoure were shown second yellow cards for their part in a brawl following the full-time whistle in Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Everton on Wednesday