Gary is an experienced sports journalist who has written for, among many others, BBC Sport and The Metro, and is now the editor of ReadEverton.com. He leads daily coverage of Everton news, transfers and analysis as part of the dave.sport network. He also writes for ReadManCity.com, and ReadMotorsport within the same network. When not writing, he enjoys a nice cold pint of Guinness and trips to the cinema ... not always at the same time.
Merlin Rohl has offered an unusual insight into his life at Everton, with photography becoming an important part of how he has experienced his first year in England. The German midfielder has documented his surroundings since arriving on Merseyside, photographing teammates, supporters and everyday moments away from the usual matchday cameras. It is an interest […]
The PFA has highlighted Everton winger Tyler Dibling’s efforts to give something back to the grassroots community where his own football journey began. Dibling has used his growing profile as a Premier League footballer to support young players in Devon through the Tyler Dibling Legacy initiative. The players’ union praised the 20-year-old for using his […]
Kevin Phillips says Thierno Barry is thriving as Everton’s lone striker, with five goals and a key role under David Moyes.
Brennan Johnson and Jake O’Brien both added significant minutes to their international workloads on Sunday night as Everton continued to be well represented in the Nations League. Johnson started for Wales and played 76 minutes of their 1-0 defeat against Denmark in Cardiff, while O’Brien completed the full game as the Republic of Ireland drew […]
Folarin Balogun has admitted a future Premier League move remains an option after his proposed £40m transfer to Everton collapsed on deadline day. The Monaco striker came remarkably close to joining David Moyes’ side during the summer window. According to talkSPORT, the proposed deal ran into complications following his medical, with negotiations continuing before the […]
Billy Kenny explains why Everton was his only choice, despite Liverpool and Manchester United interest, in a new Royal Blue podcast interview.
It has been a relatively quiet Sunday for Everton, with the international break continuing to provide David Moyes and his players with a pause from Premier League football. There has still been plenty for Evertonians to discuss, including fresh comments from the architect of Hill Dickinson Stadium, another perspective on the club’s previous PSR problems […]
Everton’s international contingent continues its Nations League programme tonight, with Brennan Johnson and Jake O’Brien both in line for further minutes for their countries. Johnson’s Wales host Denmark in Cardiff, while O’Brien and the Republic of Ireland face Israel at a neutral venue in Serbia. Both matches kick off at 7.45pm UK time. Everton goalkeeper […]
Everton could increase the capacity of Hill Dickinson Stadium in the future, but architect Dan Meis has warned that adding several thousand seats would be “very challenging”. Meis addressed one of the questions that has followed Everton throughout the development of their new home during an appearance on the Royal Blue podcast. Asked whether the […]
Everton would not have breached the Premier League’s financial rules had the club not embarked upon the construction of its new stadium, according to an argument put forward by Everton commentator Citizens of Suburbia. Writing on X, the account revisited Everton’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules problems amid renewed discussion over the club’s financial history. Its […]
Former Everton forward Iliman Ndiaye has been labelled “football’s unluckiest man” by Football Insider after finding himself associated with three very different controversies. Football Insider pointed to Ndiaye’s experiences involving Everton, Senegal and now Manchester City, writing: “Three teams, three huge controversies.” It’s tongue-in-cheek, of course, rather than a serious judgment on Ndiaye, who obviously […]
Everton unbeaten start under David Moyes draws praise from Alan Smith, while Angus Kinnear’s transfer-window comments add context.
