Moyes laments 'poor' start for refs in Everton loss
Briefly

David Moyes expressed dissatisfaction with Everton's performance in their opening Premier League match, stating they did not deserve a point. He specifically criticized the penalty awarded to Leeds United for a handball, asserting that it was not justified. Despite the loss, Moyes acknowledged Leeds' intense play, particularly in the first half. The decisive moment came when Lukas Nmecha converted a penalty, secured by VAR, shortly after being substituted onto the pitch, leading to a 1-0 win for Leeds. The referees' overall performance during the opening weekend was also highlighted as subpar by Moyes.
Substitute Lukas Nmecha scored a penalty in the 84th minute to secure a 1-0 victory for Leeds United over Everton in their Premier League opener.
David Moyes criticized the referees' performance, stating that the decision to award a penalty against Everton was unwarranted and highlighted a lack of quality in officiating.
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