Self-interest key for Everton against City

Merseyside co-operation remains a rare thing in the Premier League but the prospect of Everton taking points off City at Goodison Park on Saturday has sparked claims Osman and his team-mates are keen to help arch-rivals Liverpool win their first championship in 24 years.

City will travel to Everton knowing they can put one hand on the Premier League trophy with a win, as they will, at worst, finish the weekend three points behind leaders Liverpool with a game in hand.

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