Martinez wants Everton reaction

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Everton manager Roberto Martinez has called for a reaction from his team after they were brushed aside by Premier League champions Leicester at the weekend.

Martinez has come under increasing pressure in recent weeks and his cause was not helped by Saturday’s 3-1 loss at the King Power when Everton’s goal came very late on, with the result long since settled.

And Everton next face Sunderland on Wednesday night at the Stadium of Light – live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 7pm – and will be facing a pumped-up side who can ensure their top-flight survival with a win.

Martinez was downbeat at his pre-match press conference on Tuesday but dismissed the idea that he had ‘lost’ the players and said his team got distracted by the party atmosphere at Leicester.

“There is no such thing as winning the players back,” said Martinez.

“Two weeks ago, …

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