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Gary Gowers

Gary Gowers

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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.

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Is it time for David Moyes to unleash Hayden Hackney?
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Is it time for David Moyes to unleash Hayden Hackney?

Hayden Hackney has had to be patient since joining Everton, but the midfielder possesses a quality David Moyes’ side have sometimes lacked during their encouraging start to the season. The 24-year-old arrived from Middlesbrough as the reigning Championship Player of the Season but has started only one Premier League game for Everton. His limited involvement […]

Everton news: £35m stadium boost, Beljo transfer interest and £1bn valuation discussed
Everton News

Everton news: £35m stadium boost, Beljo transfer interest and £1bn valuation discussed

Everton’s new stadium is reportedly already delivering a significant revenue increase, while a potential January move for Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo is among Thursday’s main talking points. David Moyes also has several selection decisions to make before Everton face Arsenal on Saturday, while former Liverpool and Aston Villa chief executive Christian Purslow has discussed […]

Alan Myers reveals £35m Everton revenue boost from Hill Dickinson Stadium move
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Alan Myers reveals £35m Everton revenue boost from Hill Dickinson Stadium move

Everton’s move to Hill Dickinson Stadium is already making a £35million difference to the club’s revenue, according to journalist Alan Myers. The Blues began life at their new 52,888-capacity home after leaving Goodison Park, with the move designed to give Everton greater matchday and commercial earning potential. Responding on X to a supporter who questioned […]

Everton assess January move for 15-goal Zagreb striker
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Everton assess January move for 15-goal Zagreb striker

Everton are reportedly assessing Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo as they consider options to strengthen David Moyes’ attack in January. The 24-year-old was already on Everton’s radar, with TEAMtalk reporting last week that the Blues were among several Premier League clubs monitoring him. A fresh report from Football Insider says Beljo is now one of […]

David Moyes
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Three Everton decisions David Moyes must make for Arsenal after Chelsea defeat

David Moyes has several selection decisions to make as Everton look for a response to their first Premier League defeat of the season when they travel to Arsenal on Saturday. The 2-0 defeat by Chelsea brought Everton’s unbeaten start to an end and left Moyes particularly dissatisfied with his side’s attacking output. They managed only […]

Christian Purslow delivers verdict on £1bn Everton valuation as Friedkins seek buyer
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Christian Purslow delivers verdict on £1bn Everton valuation as Friedkins seek buyer

Former Premier League chief executive Christian Purslow has discussed Everton’s appeal to prospective buyers and whether The Friedkin Group can secure a valuation of more than £1billion for the club. The former Aston Villa and Liverpool chief executive joined football writer Henry Winter to examine the ownership situation at Everton, after TFG confirmed earlier this […]

Everton news: 777 takeover warning, Hackney reveals Moyes talks and Saha backs Barry
Everton News

Everton news: 777 takeover warning, Hackney reveals Moyes talks and Saha backs Barry

Everton’s failed 777 Partners takeover, Hayden Hackney’s discussions with David Moyes and Louis Saha’s verdict on Thierno Barry are among Wednesday’s main talking points. It has been another busy day around Everton, with ownership and the strength of Moyes’ squad prominent ahead of Saturday’s Premier League trip to Arsenal. Here are the main Everton stories […]

Hayden Hackney
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Hayden Hackney reveals David Moyes talks behind Everton move

Hayden Hackney has revealed that David Moyes’ record of developing players from the Championship was part of their discussions after the midfielder joined Everton from Middlesbrough. Hackney made the move to Hill Dickinson Stadium during the summer after being named the Championship Player of the Season. The 24-year-old is now attempting to establish himself at […]

Thierno Barry celebrating in an Everton kit
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Saha reveals what he has heard about Thierno Barry behind the scenes at Everton

Former Everton striker Louis Saha believes Thierno Barry is responding well to the added responsibility placed on him by David Moyes this season. Barry, who turns 24 today, has scored six goals this term after becoming Everton’s only recognised senior centre-forward following Beto’s summer departure for Fiorentina. It is a marked change from his first […]

Pat Nevin sends stark Everton relegation warning after Chelsea defeat
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Pat Nevin sends stark Everton relegation warning after Chelsea defeat

Former Everton winger Pat Nevin has warned supporters that avoiding relegation should remain the club’s priority after raising concerns about the depth of David Moyes’ squad. Everton lost their unbeaten Premier League record when Chelsea won 2-0 at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday, although Moyes’ side remain eighth with 10 points from their opening seven […]