Moyes on Everton’s possible European hopes

Everton boss David Moyes on their hopes of making Europe this season as they prepare to face Nottingham Forest Finch Farm, Liverpool, UK

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00:00Tenth, three points off the top floor, can you put yourselves in the bracket of European

00:04contenders or is it tempered slightly because, as you say, you're short of players at the

00:07moment, you're going to lose Idrissa and Ilman and Dai to AFCON and do you have to wait as

00:12well almost to see what you can do in January?

00:14I don't want to turn around here and say no, we don't think to do that and my plan

00:19is to try and do that. I know that if we can get another win against Nottingham Forest

00:24then we'll push ourselves right in amongst it again. I think you have to take your chances

00:29in the Premier League when you get it at the moment because I think that if you miss

00:33out on it then you might have to wait again. We've had a pretty good three or four games

00:38recently and I hope we can keep it going but as I said, the Premier League the way it is,

00:44you just don't know where the results are coming from but the ideal situation was I would be

00:48coming on here and saying we want to be a team challenging for Europe but in the same breath

00:54we're all looking over our shoulder because we've still got to get a bit more distance

00:57between the bottom of the league and the ones at the bottom at the moment.