A decade on from when he first felled Manchester United, Duncan Ferguson repeated the trick to earn a result that put Everton on their way to securing their highest-ever Premier League finish.

The date in question was April 20, 2005, and over two decades on, David Moyes recalled it as one of his favourite nights at ‘The Grand Old Lady’ when recalling the explosive encounter to this correspondent in his episode of Goodison Park: My Home.

The Everton boss told the ECHO: “I always remember them saying that they didn’t like playing against Duncan. They didn’t like Duncan’s physicality.

“I think that night Sir Alex had a bit of a go at me because we were tough and rough. We had to beat them.

“That was a brilliant night, a 1-0 victory and Duncan scores the header. That was showing that we were beginning to challenge those bigger clubs, Liverpool and Manchester United.

“We were able to show the supporters that this is going in the right direction. I’m not...