Leighton Baines praised Everton's players for their response on a "difficult" day after he and Seamus Coleman oversaw the 2-0 FA Cup win against Peterborough following Sean Dyche's sacking a few hours earlier.

Next Everton manager news as Leighton Baines speaks on Sean Dyche’s sacking and the possibility of David Moyes returning to the club.Leighton Baines refused to get drawn on whether David Moyes is the right man to return to Everton as their next manager.

Everton caretaker boss Leighton Baines was happy after their 2-0 FA Cup win against Peterborough. Beto and Iliman Ndiaye struck the goals for the hosts in this third round tie. The victory came just hours before Sean Dyche's dismissal, with Baines and club captain Seamus Coleman taking charge on the night.

Everton are through to the FA Cup fourth round after sacking Sean Dyche just hours before their match against Peterborough.

The build-up to Everton's FA Cup tie with Peterborough United was overshadowed by the news of Sean Dyche's departure from Goodison Park.

Former Everton defender Leighton Baines, now the club's under-18s coach, and captain Seamus Coleman took charge against Peterborough, using the starting line-up selected by Dyche before his dismissal. "It was a unique day in a lot of ways," Baines said.

As revealed by the Daily Mail, three new faces look set to be introduced to Moyes' supporting cast, including club legend, Baines. The 40-year-old partnered with Seamus Coleman last week to manage Everton through their FA Cup clash with Peterborough, after Dyche was dismissed just hours prior.

Everton eased to a 2-0 FA Cup win over League One side Peterborough United to progress to the FA Cup fourth round.

Managerless Everton advanced to the fourth round of the FA Cup after a 2-0 victory over third-division Peterborough.

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Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman are set to take charge of tonight’s FA Cup third round tie against Peterborough

Sean Dyche has left his role as manager of Everton ahead of their FA Cup tie with Peterborough. Everton are winless in five games and find themselves 16th in the Premier League at the time of Dyche’s departure. The Toffees have struggled for goals this season, scoring just 15 in 19 games, more than only bottom club Southampton.