Rick Passmoor (Leicester City)

Interim head coach Rick Passmoor expressed his pride in his Leicester City players as they came from a goal down against Everton to secure a draw.

Noemie Mouchon scored a late equaliser to cancel out Ornella Vignola’s opener at the King Power Stadium.

And Passmoor – who took over in the hot seat shortly before the start of the Women’s Super League season – was delighted with what he saw from his team.

“I’m really proud of the players to come from behind and get a point and change the momentum,” Passmoor explained. “Everton are a good team with good players and they did well with possession.

“The players’ attitude was great, fighting to win the ball back and if the game had gone on another five or 10 minutes, you probably would’ve fancied our chances.

“Today we can still reflect on our learning and our growth because there are times we did well and others that we need to do better in, but there has to be massive credit to the players and the whole squad.

“They all put a shift in which is the minimum you do for Leicester City, and I’m really pleased...