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Europa League: Sporting faces Everton in the evening

Sporting plays in the evening in Liverpool for the 1st leg of 16-rounds of Europa League, against Everton, a growing team that comes of a victory over the giant Chelsea.

The lions timing is not the best but the players believe they can overcome this round.

The former director of football, Ricardo Sá Pinto, wil be in the stands at Goodison Park to watch the game.

For todays, the coach was clear on the objectives of Sporting's team. "We are here to discuss the round. And We have the ambition to move to the next round. We know that the opponent is hard, is in a good time, can beat the winners of hes league, which reflects the difficulties we'll find," he said.

Everton's side, coach David Moyes has warned the English team is better than when lost to Benfica.
"They were in a good time then. Now, we are more confident, we have more players available. At the time, we had little choices," he said, praising Miguel Veloso and Joao Moutinho.

Everton-Sporting is scheduled for 17:45-GMT. Online transmission will be here available.

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