Everton 1-4 Brighton: Can Frank Lampard survive latest defeat?
brought a sense of renewed optimism to Everton supporters, Tuesday's feeble defeat by Brighton left them staring at the prospect of a second successive, nerve-shredding battle against relegation - and raised further questions about the future of manager Frank Lampard.collapsed in alarming fashion
Lampard himself said he "understands fans' reaction" and vowed to "keep working" as he attempts to steer his team clear of the bottom three.'We have to fight for consistency' The smattering of boos that greeted the half-time whistle had increased tenfold by full time, with home supporters also chanting "sack the board" in the direction of the directors' seats.
"I won't go into what was said in the dressing room afterwards," Lampard said in a separate interview with BBC Sport. "That's for us to get right. Manchester United [in the FA Cup] comes in a few days.Lampard has won 25% of his top-flight games as Everton managerRobinson didn't hold back in his criticism of the Toffees, describing Tuesday's performance as "embarrassing" and "one of Everton's worst performances" under Lampard.
"Managers have a life span. You have to look at whether you give the manager time, or you go for a new manager and give them the chance in a transfer window." "He may be responsible for the players but at the end of the day they owe it to themselves to perform. Personal responsibility is everything."
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