The Sean Dyche era at Everton is over. And the Friedkin era at the club is well and truly underway, after the new owners made their move in brutal fashion, dispensing with the former Burnley boss just hours before an FA Cup tie with Peterborough United.

Roma owners Dan and Ryan Friedkin made their first major move at Everton on Thursday—less than one month after their acquisition of the club. Just hours before their FA Cup clash with Peterborough,

Sean Dyche was sacked by The Friedkin Group as Everton manager after telling them he had taken the club as far as he could, according to Paul Joyce.