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Chris Nee

Everton and Manchester United matches are the Premier League distilled

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 24: Idrissa Gueye of Everton clashes with teammate Michael Keane resulting in a red card for Gueye during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Everton at Old Trafford on November 24, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images).

There are six ever-present clubs since the inauguration of the Premier League in 1992. Between them, they account for the Merseyside derby and North London derby, not to mention matches between Manchester United and Liverpool and some of the biggest title rivalries of the modern era.

Everton and Tottenham Hotspur are the two teams without a Premier League title – the Toffees last won the championship in 1986-87, Spurs in 1960-61 – and neither have really been all that close.

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