Everton’s under-18s coach Leighton Baines will take charge of the FA Cup tie, assisted by captain, Republic of Ireland international Séamus Coleman. Graham Potter had been strongly linked with the Everton job in recent days but replaced Julen Lopetegui at West Ham instead.

Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman are set to take charge of tonight’s FA Cup third round tie against Peterborough

Seamus Coleman and Leighton Baines will take temporary charge of Everton for tonight's FA Cup clash against Peterborough United, after manager Sean Dyche was sacked by the club hours before kick-off.

Everton sack Sean Dyche just hours before FA Cup clash as Seamus Coleman takes role in dugout - Seamus Coleman and Leighton Baines to take charge against Peterborough in FA Cup

Seamus Coleman and Leighton Baines stepped in as caretaker managers after Sean Dyche was sacked just hours before kick-off

Club captain Seamus Coleman spoke of a 'surreal' experience as he helped to lead Everton from the dugout with Under-18s boss and friend Leighton Baines

Everton confirmed that club captain Séamus Coleman and Under-18s head coach Leighton Baines would take charge of first-team affairs on an interim basis, starting with tonight’s FA Cup tie against Peterborough at Goodison Park.

Premier League side Everton have sacked Sean Dyche as their manager, just hours before their FA Cup third-round clash with Peterborough.

Sean Dyche has been sacked as Everton manager after two years in charge. The Toffees have named Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman as interim head coaches.

The Ireland captain and Leighton Baines took charge of the Toffees tonight after Sean Dyche's sacking on Thursday.

Just hours after the sacking of Sean Dyche, interim coaches Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman led the hosts into the fourth-round despite another uninspiring performance

Ian Woan, Steve Stone, Mark Howard and Billy Mercer have also left Everton with Dyche. Club captain Seamus Coleman and Under-18s head coach Leighton Baines will take charge on an interim basis ...