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RBM Roundtable: Everton’s start to the 26/27 season
It’s going to be a quiet couple of weeks for Everton with the first international break of the season being a double, which allows for national teams to play four games during the break. The big news right now is that Manchester City have been found guilty on 114 of the 115 charges filed against […]
Everton Women’s Scott Phelan calls for Matt Beard tribute
Scott Phelan has paid tribute to Matt Beard and the legacy he helped create for women’s football and hopes this weekend’s derby will pay tribute to the former Liverpool coach who passed away last year at just 47. Beginning his coaching career at Millwall Lionesses in 2008, Beard would then take up the reins at […]
Friday’s Everton News: Branthwaite rumours, Garner talks England call-up
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton Women down Birmingham City 2-0. [RBM] Jarrad Branthwaite has been linked with a move to Merseyside rivals Liverpool. [Football Insider] The Under-21s overcame some absolutely farcical refereeing to beat previously unbeaten National League leaders Boreham Wood. (RBM) Jake O’Brien and Brennan Johnson both featured for their international sides […]
Everton Under-21s hold nerve in National League Cup shoot out
On Wednesday evening Everton Under-21s travelled south to take on Boreham Wood who are sitting proudly three points clear and unbeaten at the top of the National League table, the 5th tier of football in England. The competition was the National League Cup whereby teams from that league take on Under 21 teams from the […]
Everton Women 2-0 Birmingham City: Subway Players Cup Match Report | Three wins in three for Blues
A Zara Kramzar header and a stunning strike from Yuka Momiki saw Everton Women begin their Subway Players Cup campaign with victory at Goodison Park as the Blues made it three wins from three. The biggest cheer of the evening went to Megan Finnigan – the club captain being getting her first competitive start since […]
Thursday’s Everton News: Branthwaite and Hackney reflect, Cahill debate
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite has opened up on his England call-up during a pre-match press conference at St. George’s Park on Wednesday morning. [Everton FC] The first of Everton‘s international contingent are in action on Thursday night, with Jake O’Brien and Brennan Johnson both beginning their Nations League campaigns. [Everton Read] […]
Wednesday’s Everton News: Barry praise, Branthwaite talks England call-up
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours James Tarkowski talks about Thierno Barry’s impact on the squad and his disallowed second goal. [EFC] Barry has had a great start to the season, and people are starting to take notice. [ESPN] A small but mighty squad. Jarrad Branthwaite explains how he overcame injury struggles ahead of his […]
Everton Women vs Birmingham City: Subway Players Cup preview | Will Phelan ring the changes?
Everton Women take to the field on Wednesday night as they go in search of a third straight win when they welcome Birmingham City to Goodison Park in their first game of the Subway Players Cup (Women’s League Cup). Whereas previous formats have seen smaller groups of four or five, this year’s layout has one […]
Tuesday’s Everton News: International Blues, Garner callup, Pickford on Branthwaite
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours James Garner has been called up by England for the Three Lions’ forthcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures, making him the Toffees’ third representative. [Everton FC] Three of Everton’s Premier League fixtures in November, including the Merseyside Derby, have been given new kick-off dates and times for live TV broadcast. […]
West Ham United 0-1 Everton Women | WSL Match Report: Late Momiki strike secures win
A Yuka Momiki strike in added time ensured Everton Women left the capital with three points as a strong team performance propelled the Blues to fifth in the WSL table. The second-half substitute sent a probing centre in from the right channel which sailed past Constance Picaud-Inconnu via the head of defender Laia Codina to […]
Monday’s Everton News: Friedkin Group done, Barry talks latest goal, right back targeted
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Hear from goalscorer Thierno Barry following Everton’s 1-0 win over Ipswich Town. Watch the highlights below. To no surprise, Everton will reportedly not be entering the free agency market for a backup striker. [Football Insider] Everton Women score late in 1-0 win over West Ham. [EFC] It looks like […]
Everton Women vs West Ham United: WSL Match Preview | Blues seek first away win of the season
Scott Phelan feels that it will be a tough game for Everton Women on Sunday, as the Toffees take on West Ham United at Victoria Road Stadium. The Blues secured their first win of the season with a 1-0 win over new girls Charlton Athletic last week, in a game the boss felt should have […]
Everton vs Ipswich: Starting Lineups, TV and Live Streams, How to Watch Online
Starting Lineups Everton – Johnson keeps his spot in the lineup, Armstrong starts too. Ipswich Town – Match Preview Everton are at Hill Dickinson Stadium against Ipswich Town who sit just a spot below them in the Premier League table. The Toffees are minus a couple of midfielders in Merlin Rohl and Christian Norgaard, with […]
Everton vs Ipswich Town: Predicted Line-Up | Armstrong expected back
Everton had a pretty comfortable win on home ground midweek against Wolves, moving into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. This weekend they will welcome Ipswich Town to Hill Dickinson Stadium for the very first time. The newly-promoted side sit just behind the Blues in the table, having won two and lost two of […]
Friday’s Everton News: Garner’s Cup ambitions, Dibling’s confidence
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Check out some behind-the-scenes clips from Everton’s League Cup victory over Wolves. “I’m really happy [with my performance]…I just had that confidence on the ball and was not giving a thing about anyone and just believing in myself. That’s what I’ve been working on and it’s definitely helping me […]
Thursday’s Everton News: Cup victory and reaction, PM’s support, Alcaraz buzzing
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton are through to the next round of the Carabao Cup. Our game thread gives you the complete rundown of the win over Wolves. [BBC] Everton have been drawn at home against Newcastle in the Fourth Round of the Carabao Cup. [Royal Blue Mersey] Everton assistant manager Alan Irvine gave his […]
Everton drawn against Newcastle in Carabao Cup Fourth Round
Everton have been drawn at home against Newcastle in the Fourth Round of the Carabao Cup. The new-look Magpies have looked good so far this season and beat Milwall in the second round of the competition 1-0 last week. Newcastle won this competition two years ago, but the last time they met the Toffees in this […]
Everton 1-0 Wolves: Final | Alcaraz ensures Carabao Cup progress
Live Blog Fulltime Thoughts – Everton huffed and puffed at times against Wolves, but were good value for the win having created more tonight. 90+4’ – Time is now up as Pickford hoofs the ball into touch and the final whistle goes. Everton win! The Blues are into the fourth round draw for the Carabao […]
Everton 0-0 Wolves: Carabao Cup Live | Johnson on for Barry
Live Blog 65’ – Dibling both ends! First his diagonal behind the defence to Johnson is perfect and once again Virginia comes sliding out to foil Everton! Then Wolves counter from that and Dibling hunts down Chirewa on a dead sprint before he can shoot. 60’ – Garner’s corner is partly cleared, falls to KDH […]
Everton vs Wolves: Carabao Cup Starting Lineups, TV and Live Streams, How to Watch Online
Starting Lineups Everton – David Moyes has certainly rung the changes in his lineup for this evening, where he can that is. Wolves – Former Everton goalie Joao Virginia starts in goal for today’s visitors. Match Preview Everton are back in action tonight in the Third Round of the Carabao Cup as they welcome Wolves […]
Wednesday’s Everton News: Wolves preview, Braiden Graham call up, Dewsbury-Hall diploma
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Read up on some team news ahead of the Blues’ League Cup clash against Wolves today. [Echo] Wolves manager Cesar Peixoto gives his thoughts on the match. [WWFC] Hear from Thierno Barry before the showdown. [EFC] Congrats to youngster Braiden Graham! Richarlison’s future with Spurs seems all but finished, […]
Everton Youth teams find top gear
The Everton Under-18s set the tone for the weekend with a fine 4-0 victory away to Wolves on Saturday morning while the Under-21s followed that up with an equally convincing 2-0 win at Brentford on Sunday afternoon and there were some very encouraging performances at team and individual level in both games. Starting with the […]
Tuesday’s Everton News: Legends victory, Icardi update, Mykolenko hopes, Alcaraz D-Day
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Members of Everton’s 2009 FA Cup final squad rolled back the years in the south of France at the weekend – and won the Cannes Legends trophy! [Everton FC] Everton have been offered the chance to move for Mauro Icardi in recent weeks, but haven’t taken the bait. [SportWitness] […]
Everton Women 1-0 Charlton Athletic | WSL Match report and reaction: Blues off to winning start at Goodison
Scott Phelan praised Hannah Cain and Holly McNamara as a Leighanne Robe own goal secured Everton Women’s first win of the season at the expense of Charlton Athletic. A tight game that yielded few chances, Karen Hills’ side dug in well and will have felt luck was against them when McNamara evaded her marker and sent […]
Monday’s Everton News: Tarkowski talks win, U21s victorious
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton draw Spurs 0-0. Here’s how it happened. [RBM] Watch the highlights below. “We know all the noise that has happened around us over these last couple of weeks. The squad’s not massive, but it’s a strong squad. There’s lads in there that are young but have had a […]