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Live Blog Final Thoughts – Sincerely doubt that any Blues came into this game thinking we were going to go into the next round given how bare this squad is. Got handed a lifeline late thanks to Aznou, but in the end we were never going through with this lineup. We’re not going to waste […]
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Live Blog 83’ – Sunderland controlling the ball on the left, a shooting chance from a narrow angle for Cirkin, but it’s well wide. 78’ – Now McNeil gets in space on the right, left footed inswinger and Barry peels away from his man and his diving header is just wide. Much better. 77’ – […]
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Match Preview Another FA Cup campaign starts this weekend for Everton who were unfortunate enough to draw fellow Premier League side Sunderland in the Third Round. Everton’s squad woes continued with two red cards in the midweek league draw against Wolves, with Michael Keane and Jack Grealish joining the ranks on the sidelines as David […]
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A weary and depleted Everton begin their FA Cup campaign at home to Sunderland, looking to arrest a frustrating slide in form. The Toffees have won just one of their last six matches as injuries, suspensions and AFCON absentees begin to bite. They will be further depleted on Saturday following Michael Keane’s controversial red card […]
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Brian Sorensen believes his Everton Women team need to focus on themselves if they are to have a chance against Manchester City this weekend, as the Blues kick-off 2026 with a trip to Joie Stadium against the FA WSL leaders. The Toffees have a number of absentees and will be without Rion Ishikawa, who is […]
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Hannah Blundell has spoken of Everton’s ‘amazing history’ and has admitted that she can’t wait to be a part of it. Following the conclusion of Katie Robinson’s loan spell on Merseyside Everton Women have been quick to secure reinforcements in the shape of the the 31-year old, who has herself joined on loan from Manchester […]
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A weary and depleted Everton begin their FA Cup campaign at home to Sunderland, looking to arrest a frustrating slide in form. The Toffees have won just one of their last six matches as injuries, suspensions and AFCON absentees begin to bite. They will be further depleted on Saturday following Michael Keane’s controversial red card […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours “I’m a team player, so whatever my abilities and whatever versions of myself I can give each game, I’m willing to do that. I think whether it’s starting games or coming on and having to affect games, I think I’ve just got to give 100 per cent…I can adapt […]
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Match Recap What was that? That will be the question on the mind of every Everton fan out there tonight after the Blues barely clung on to a 1-1 draw at home against bottom-side Wolves, but only after picking up two sendings-off after giving up the equalizer. Michael Keane had pounced early in the game […]
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Live Blog Fulltime Thoughts – Everton have somehow gone and shot themselves in the foot twice, and gone relatively unpunished with a point. Utter insanity from some senior players here. But the inquest will go on long and loud about the performance of referee Thomas Kirk tonight. It’s never not heated when Everton play Wolves, […]
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Match Preview Everton play their second consecutive league game at home today, but will be looking for a vastly different result to the hiding they received at the hands of Brentford over the weekend. The Toffees will be welcoming the Premier League’s bottom side Wolverhampton Wanderers, who picked up their first win of the league […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours “I thought Harrison [Armstrong] looked like someone who’s been playing regular football. He looked as if he’s up to speed…I think he’s probably ready to start. He’s more ready to start games because of the amount he’s played at Preston with the games he’s had there and the good […]
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Everton will be minus Idrissa Gueye, Iliman Ndiaye, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Jarrad Branthwaite, Seamus Coleman, and Carlos Alcaraz for the visit of Wolves at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Wednesday evening. David Moyes reinserted Michael Keane into the lineup pushing Jake O’Brien out to right back in the game against Brentford with the Blues then proceeding to […]
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Everton’s thin squad has been stretched to close to breaking point with injuries and AFCON, but manager David Moyes called for patience and at the same time indicated that there is a possibility that no big changes will be made either during the January transfer window. The Toffees have been without star defender Jarrad Branthwaite […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Jake O’Brien says the Everton squad are determined to quickly “put things right” after a disappointing 4-2 defeat to Brentford on Sunday afternoon. [Everton FC] “It’s hard to say [why], but it just didn’t click. It was tired legs – it looked like from everyone – and that just […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton fall to Brentford 4-2. Here’s how it happened. [RBM] Watch the highlights from the heavy home defeat below. “We got a brilliant result in midweek which was difficult to see with the squad that we have got. But, this is what we have got available at the moment. […]
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This had been one of the most evenly matched fixtures with Brentford having one more win in the 21 fixtures with 6 draws. When Brentford returned to the Premier League, they beat the Toffees in their first two games against in 2021-22, but Everton are now unbeaten in their last six against the Bees (W3 […]
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Live Blog Fulltime Thoughts – Everton simply cannot be more aggressive at home with this slow backline and a non-existent midfield that leaves too much space between the lines. There’s also little attacking impetus from the fullback area which has to be addressed as an immediate need. Thoroughly outworked and well-beaten today by a Brentford […]
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Live Blog 45’ – Oof more trouble. Brentford now break on the right with Schade, and Tarky cuts out his cross for a corner. Inswinger, low and cleared, McNeil finds Barry who has his second bad touch in a minute and gives away the ball. Five minutes to be added on here. 44’ – Now […]
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Starting Lineups Everton – Nailed it in the predicted lineups piece for the first time! Brentford – Bees very transparent about who plays where. Match Preview Everton will start the new year at the friendly confines of Hill Dickinson Stadium as they host Brentford who are a point and spot behind the Toffees. The Blues’ […]
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Everton could be minus Idrissa Gueye, Iliman Ndiaye, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Jarrad Branthwaite, Seamus Coleman, Jack Grealish, Carlos Alcaraz and Michael Keane for the visit of Brentford at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The latter trio might be the closest to returning today with Grealish still ill and Alcaraz & Keane recovering from unnamed injuries […]
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We’re into January and the games are coming thick and fast. Capping off what has to go down as a transformational 2025 for Everton – both off the pitch under new owners, the Friedkin Group and on it under David Moyes – the Blues did the double over Nottingham Forest midweek, emerging with a handy […]
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Happy New Year, Evertonians Toffees fans head into 2026 with a feeling of cautious optimism after 12 months of progress on and off the pitch. The table may be tight, but for Everton to end the calendar year in eighth place shows how far the team has come in a short space of time, with […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours How many signings can we expect the Blues to make this transfer window? [Football Insider] Rewatch every Everton goal from 2025. According to reports, it looks like Dwight McNeil will stay with the club at least until the end of the season. [Daily Mail] Check in on Everton’s loanees […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours From all of us at the Royal Blue Mersey website, we would like to wish you a very Happy New Year! 2025 was an incredible year of change for Everton and we can only see even more growth and success as we move into the new year. In the […]
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