"Everton Secures Vital Win Over Arsenal Under New Manager Dyche"

James Tarkowski scored the winning goal for Everton with a header in the second half.

The win is Sean Dyche's first as Everton's new manager.

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Everton moved out of the bottom three with the victory.

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Bukayo Saka's volley from a corner was cleared off the line by Conor Coady in the first half.

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Jordan Pickford also denied Leandro Trossard as Arsenal pushed for an equalizer.

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Everton were deserving of their win and improved their performance from previous games.

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The result moved Everton up to 17th, a point clear of Wolves and Bournemouth.

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Sean Dyche spoke about the need to ignore "outside noise" surrounding Everton.

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He encouraged players to provide anonymous feedback on their time at the club.

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Everton's start under Dyche bodes well for a more stable second half of the season.

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