| 41. | Everton created few chances and were saved by Leighton Baines and Joseph Yobo in the first 20 minutes as the Toffees held on.
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| 42. | Nigeria threatened immediately after the break with Joseph Yobo rising above the Irish defense but had a powerful header saved by keeper Dean Delaney.
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| 43. | Also Friday, Everton defeated Tottenham 3-1 in a lopsided match with goals from David Unsworth, Gary Naysmith and Joseph Yobo.
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| 44. | Yobo has battled knee problems and Carsley came out with some bruises after a clash with Man City's Joey Barton last week.
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| 45. | Yobo will not be able to team up with Everton right away and has returned to France pending the outcome of his work permit application.
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| 46. | Besides Moyes, much of Everton's success lies with striker Kevin Campbell and a tough defense led by Nigerian central defender Joseph Yobo.
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| 47. | After scoring an own goal in the 2 0 defeat, Yobo announced his international retirement, saying : " " This is it.
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| 48. | Nigeria : Ike Shorunmu, Efe Sodje, Taribo West, Isaac Okoronkwo, Joseph Yobo, Pius Ikedia, Austin " Jay Jay"
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| 49. | Everton completed the signing of Nigerian World Cup defender Joseph Yobo from Marseille for 5 million pounds ( dlrs 7.7 million ) on Tuesday.
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| 50. | Defender Joseph Yobo even came forward to pressure, but just after his shot on goal, Geremi launched Eto'o and Nigeria was punished.
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