A lucky goal, but a deserved one. Everton pulled through in the end against a gritty Stoke team that killed all creativity in the game. A penalty early in the second half proved the difference as Leighton Baines was back where he belongs. The penalty, granted, was fortunate but the performance warranted a goal – […]
Alright, I butchered the Cup XI, but it was Koeman’s first cup game, forgive me. So, onto a more consistent League side as we welcome Stoke to Goodison Park. With Ronald Koeman’s arrival, things have been on the up around the place, as signings roll in and the Football on the pitch is exciting once […]
On a mild night at Goodison, Everton entertained League Two Yeovil as Ronald Koeman looked to kick off his first Cup game as Everton manager with a win. A lethargic first half saw Everton take the lead through an Aaron Lennon tap-in, and it was 45 minutes of dominance for the Blues as Yeovil struggled […]
Everton have entered negotiations to sign Lucas Perez as Ronald Koeman looks to round out his first transfer window as the Blues’ boss by bolstering his thinly-veiled attack, according to the Telegraph. Steve Walsh – who joined Everton as Director of Football shortly after Koeman was appointed as part of a revolution in Everton’s foundations […]
So, it’s time for Koeman’s first game under the floodlights as Everton boss. Coincidentally, it’s also the first cup game, as the Blues take on League Two Yeovil Town in the Second Round of the newly-named EFL Cup after the FA chose to drop all sponsors on all competitions – Except for, you know, the cup […]
According to French sources at RMC sport, Lyon Winger Rachid Ghezzal has turned down a move to Everton in order to sign a new deal with Lyon. Ghezzal’s future had been in doubt with Lyon as he was reportedly unhappy with his contract, and the French side had been unwilling to up his wages to […]
According to Sky Sports, Everton are in advanced talks with the Portuguese club Porto over a move for highly-rated winger Yacine Brahimi. However, it appears talks may encounter a stumbling block as the Algerian International would prefer a move to a Champions League club, and he has already rejected a mega-money move to China in […]
On a blustery day down in the Midlands, Everton came from behind to beat a rugged, Tony Pulis West Brom side. After conceding an early goal to a West Brom set piece (shockingly), Koeman chopped and changed the system, which involved the early withdrawal of the disappointing James McCarthy and the introduction of Romelu Lukaku, […]
Coming off of a gritty 1-1 draw with Spurs over the weekend, Everton fresh with new faces travel to the Hawthorns who are bolstered after a strong showing against Alan Pardew’s Crystal Palace last Saturday, coming away with a 1-0 win. However, it will be Everton who are feeling the more confident of the two […]
A flurry of reports today have claimed that 27-year-old Aymen Abdennour is close to a move to Everton from Valencia, for approximately €16.5M. The Tunisian centre-half made 11 appearances last season for the La Liga outfit, coming in from Monaco in the summer to replace Manchester City-bound Nicolas Otamendi. https://twitter.com/VCF_Nordic/status/764890447672119296 Before joining Valencia, Aymen Abdennour […]
According to Football Italia who city Sky Sports Italia as their source, Everton have today had a €25m bid rejected for Croatian international Nikola Kalinic, as the Florence-based outfit are holding out for a fee closer to €35m for the highly rated Striker. Ronald Koeman has been open in his pursuit of a new striker […]
It looks like Yannick Bolasie’s transfer to Everton will go through, as Palace manager Alan Pardew says that he will say his goodbyes to the winger and that ‘his heart and soul are elsewhere’. It has been widely reported in the last week that Everton will beat their record fee to sign the Congolese man […]