The Toffees had held talks with former Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa but failed to produce a successful conclusion.
Nathan Akeâs 64th-minute goal saw Manchester City through to the fourth round.
Pep Guardiola praises Arsenal as 'quality' opponent after Manchester City knocked them out of the FA Cup. Nathan Akeâs 64th-minute goal saw City through to the fourth round of the cup but they had to battle as Guardiola admitted the tactics employed by his former assistant Mikel Arteta surprised him as Arsenalâs man-to-man marking interrupted Cityâs flow.