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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Check in on the international Blues in action during the break. [EFC] Hear from James Garner ahead of a potential first cap for the senior England squad. [EFC] Wayne Rooney backs Garner’s World Cup chances. [BBC] Would you fancy a move for Ben White? Some USMNT representation for the […]
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Troy Deeney has selected four Everton players in his Premier League Team of the Week. He also selected David Moyes as the Manager of the Week. [BBC] Beto says Everton’s outstanding display against Chelsea on Saturday was spurred on by the “energy” of a bouncing Hill Dickinson Stadium. [Everton FC] […]
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton defeat Chelsea 3-0. Here’s how it happened. [RBM] Watch some highlights and behind-the-scenes action from the win. Hear from Beto and James Garner post-match. [EFC] Garner received his first England call-up leading up to the game, and said it was unexpected. [ESPN] It’s three for the Toffees as […]
Scott Phelan had mixed emotions after Everton Women’s winning run in the WSL came to a cruel end thanks to a last-gasp Melvine Malard goal at Progress with Unity Stadium. Elisabeth Terland had given Manchester United the lead in the first half, only for the battling Blues to have their fightback rewarded as substitute Inma […]
After the excellent performance against Arsenal last week, the task ahead was another challenge with Chelsea in town. Three very poor results for Chelsea showed their vulnerabilities and David Moyes had to see this as an opportunity to pick up some points. The first goal was going to be critical as Everton have not scored […]
Starting Lineups Everton – Tarkowski is back, with Branthwaite on the bench. Chelsea – Match Preview Everton are back to the friendly confines of Hill Dickinson Stadium having finally won a home game again after three months, dispatching Burnley. Today though they face cheats Chelsea who are fresh off getting a tiny rap on the […]
Despite Everton’s spirited, unfortunate, yet ultimately as-expected defeat against Arsenal last weekend, they managed to retain their eighth-place position in the Premier League table, though several of the chasing pack gained ground on them. Still, the prize of European football – in one form or another – tantalizingly persists, like a mirage of an oasis […]
Jarrad Branthwaite and Jame Tarkowski have both returned to training this week after missing the trip to Arsenal last weekend, and the pair could feature for Everton as they host Chelsea. “Both hopefully will be in and around the squad tomorrow. “We did great without them, so, if we didn’t have them, I’d be fine […]
Everton will look to bounce back from last weekend’s sickening defeat at Arsenal when they host fellow Londoners Chelsea on Saturday evening. The Toffees had more than matched the Premier League leaders for much of the game, so to lose in the way they did was cruel. It could be argued that the opening goal […]
Everton Women travel to third-placed Manchester United on the back of four straight league wins and are looking as strong and organised as the they have done for a long time. Interim manager Scott Phelan has found a settled team that has so far ground out results, with Tottenham Hotspur the latest to succumb to […]
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Read up on the latest Chelsea team news ahead of their visit to Hill Dickinson Stadium tomorrow. [CFC] David Moyes sits down with boyhood Blue and host of Men in Blazers Roger Bennett to talk about his Everton return, Pickford, and more. “It would mean an awful lot [qualifying […]
At the end of this season the success of the Everton Academy will rightly be judged as much by what goes on away from Finch Farm as what actually happened with the players left available to Paul Tait and Keith Southern. The development loans of Harrison Armstrong, now established back in the first team squad, […]
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Dwight McNeil details the complex difficulties he’s overcome following a failed move in the January transfer window, explaining why that sliding-doors moment has inspired him to rediscover his fine form to earn an Everton starting place. [Everton FC] An interesting perspective on the Premier League’s recent Chelsea fines as we […]
Manager Scott Phelan has discussed the strength in depth within the forward areas of Everton Women, but has admitted that it is tough to fit everyone into the starting line-up. After seeing his side claim their fourth straight league win, three of which came under his command since becoming interim head coach following Brian Sorensen’s […]
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours John Stones continues to be linked with a move back to the Blues. [TEAMtalk] “I think there’s a sense now where we can go anywhere and go toe-to-toe with anyone – and I think that shows how far we’ve come as a team and as a club…we’ve got the […]
Scott Phelan has pointed to the importance of togetherness after goals from Yuka Momiki and Kelly Gago gave the Toffees a fourth straight league win, as the Blues move above London City Lionesses into sixth. Everton were ahead after 12 minutes through Momiki, whose powerful drive beat Lize Kop, but the hosts drew level deep […]
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Tim Iroegbunam says Everton will take confidence from their overall performance against Arsenal – and insists his personal focus is on producing consistency when given opportunities in the Blues’ midfield. [Everton FC] Everton are now racing Premier League rivals West Ham for the signature of Colorado Rapids star Lucas Herrington, […]
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Hear from David Moyes and Michael Keane following the Arsenal defeat. Jordan Pickford has won the Premier League save of the month for his wonder save against Newcastle. [Premier League] Blues linked again with 26-year-old Spanish defender Oscar Mingueza. [Football Insider] Thierno Barry handed his Arsenal away ticket allocation […]
Everton Women’s Senior Team coach and lifelong Toffee Jen Foster’s has spoken of her belief in strong relationships with the squad, but has called for the playing staff to showcase their talent from now until the end of the season, starting with this weekend’s trip to Tottenham Hotspur. The Blues have six fixtures remaining and […]
Instant Reaction The long drive to London was made twice as long going home after giving it all for 89 minutes before Arsenal got the breakthrough. We were in the match at all times and although we had to defend deeply at times, the team worked their socks off and should be proud of the […]
Live Blog Fulltime Thoughts – Everton put in a heroic effort but in the end were unable to resist a desperate Arsenal side. 90+8’ – That was the last kick of the game, and the Gunners have gone ten points clear at the top of the table. Everton held out heroically but Pickford’s crucial mistake […]
Live Blog 26’ – Myko blocks a Havertz cross, corner from the Everton left this time. Hit deep and a foul in the box as Saliba shoves Dewsbury-Hall down to the ground. Freekick to the Blues. 23’ – Eze plays in Havertz behind Keane with the Arsenal forward throwing himself to the floor after coming […]
Match Preview Everton are back on the road again this weekend, but face a quandary. They have been much better away, but they have also been absymal at the Emirates. The Toffees have won just one of their last 29 away league games against Arsenal (drawn 5, lost 23) too, picking up a 1-0 win […]
Everton managing to put together consecutive victories for the first time since early December, ending a six-game winless run at Hill Dickinson Stadium by beating an admittedly pretty hapless Burnley, has put the club’s seesaw season back in the ascendancy. Talk of Europe abounds, but we’ve been here several times already this term and I’ve […]
One of the better Everton Youth teams in recent years came up against arguably the best Under 18 team in the country on Friday night in Manchester with the prize of a FA Youth Cup semi final place up for grabs. The Blues lined up as below with a very nicely balanced 4-3-3 formation: If […]