Gary Gowers is a sports journalist and the editor of Read Everton, where he leads daily coverage of Everton news, transfers and analysis. He also writes about Manchester City for Read Man City and motorsport for Read Motorsport. A former accountant, he became a freelance writer in 2011 and has written for BBC Sport and Metro.
Jarrad Branthwaite believes Everton teammate Jordan Pickford still does not receive the credit his performances for club and country deserve. Branthwaite was speaking at St George’s Park after returning to the England squad, where he has joined up with Pickford for the latest round of international fixtures. Pickford now has 91 senior caps and 46 […]
New matchday bus and shuttle services are being considered to improve how Everton supporters travel to and from the Hill Dickinson. The proposals were raised during talks between Everton’s Fan Advisory Board, Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram, Merseyrail, local authority representatives and the club. The meeting followed concerns from supporters about matchday transport, particularly […]
Tim Cahill has defended The Friedkin Group’s ownership of Everton, telling supporters to “be careful what you wish for” amid questions over the owners’ communication with fans. The former Blues midfielder pointed to the Hill Dickinson, the running of the club and Everton’s start to the season during an interview with BBC Radio Merseyside. Cahill […]
There are classic Everton photographs that hardly need a caption, and this is one of them. Harry Catterick stands among his players at Bellefield, football in his hands, while the group gathers around to listen. Behind them are a few houses, a modest training building and a patch of grass. It is Everton during one […]
Everton’s traditional first-team squad photograph has rarely required quite so little space. The latest picture from Finch Farm features just 18 players, alongside David Moyes and members of his coaching staff. Unsurprisingly, it has caught the eye on social media. Football Tweet described it as the “smallest squad photo ever witnessed”. Proving that would be […]
An analysis of Everton’s unbeaten start under David Moyes, highlighting late drama, James Tarkowski’s dominance, and ongoing goalscoring issues.
Jarrad Branthwaite’s England recall and unusual injury treatment, Jordan Pickford’s impressive numbers and Christian Norgaard’s wait for his debut feature in Tuesday’s Everton news and talking points. There was also more from David Moyes on Tyler Dibling, while Thierno Barry kept a promise to a young supporter and several former Blues prepared for a return […]
Alan Smith explains why Thierno Barry’s form is vital for David Moyes as Everton navigate a paper-thin attack following transfer deadline day.
Jarrad Branthwaite discusses his England recall by Thomas Tuchel and how summer treatment in Germany helped overcome his Everton injury problems.
Jordan Pickford has made an excellent start to the season for Everton after returning from a demanding summer with England at the World Cup. Five Premier League games into the campaign, Pickford has conceded only three goals and kept three clean sheets. He has made 15 saves from the 18 shots on target he has […]
Tim Cahill will captain a team containing several former Everton players when football returns to Goodison Park this weekend. The former Blues midfielder will lead Team Merseyside against a Rest of the World XI in Game4Hope on Saturday, with the charity match raising money for Everton in the Community and Shelter’s work tackling homelessness. The […]
Thierno Barry kept his word to a young Everton supporter after scoring against Ipswich Town on Saturday. The youngster had shown Barry the celebration he wanted to see if the striker found the net, with Barry replying: “I’ll do it for you!” Barry then scored at the Hill Dickinson – and remembered his promise. Barry […]
