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.
Douglas Luiz is open to the possibility of joining Everton this summer as David Moyes continues to strengthen his midfield options. The Brazilian midfielder has emerged as a target for the Blues, with reports suggesting he is considering a return to the Premier League after a difficult spell at Juventus. As we reported yesterday, Everton […]
Jordan Pickford knows what a World Cup semi-final feels like. He knows the long wait before kick-off. He knows the weight of expectation. He knows what it is like to walk into a stadium where his every decision and indecision will likely be remembered forever. He experienced it eight years ago in Moscow, when England […]
Everton’s pursuit of Christ Inao Oulai looks set to face sterner competition, with Fiorentina reported to have increased their offer to Trabzonspor for the Ivory Coast midfielder. Turkish outlet Fanatik claims the Serie A side are now in “intense” negotiations over a deal, with Trabzonspor holding out for a fee in the region of £34.1m. […]
Everton have reached an agreement with Villarreal for the transfer of midfielder Pape Gueye, as reported by our friends at Goodison News, who put the deal at around £24m plus roughly £4m in add-ons, some of it tied to Champions League qualification. It’s the clearest sign yet that Everton’s long-running interest in the Senegal international […]
A midfielder chase gathered pace, a familiar goalkeeping name surfaced as backup cover, and the club’s academy shake-up looked set to claim two more names. Here’s what mattered we reported yesterday. Luiz interest turns concrete Everton have made a formal enquiry to Juventus over Douglas Luiz, according to Calciomercato, with the Brazilian valued at around […]
Everton Under-18s coach Keith Southern and Head of Academy Sports Science John McKeown are set to depart the club, according to a report from X account The Bobble, as the ongoing restructure of Everton’s academy continues. The report follows Everton’s confirmation roughly a week ago of a wider shake-up at Finch Farm, with a new […]
Everton have revived their interest in Genoa right-back Brooke Norton-Cuffy, according to a fresh report. The 22-year-old is said to have re-emerged as an option for David Moyes this summer, with TEAMtalk’s Harry Watkinson reporting that the Serie A side would be prepared to sell for around £17m. Watkinson adds that Norton-Cuffy is open to […]
There was a time when an Everton transfer windows seemed to unfold without any obvious pattern. One target would disappear, another would emerge, and by the end of the summer, the squad often looked like a collection of individuals rather than the product of a clear plan. And sometimes played like one. It is still […]
Everton have made an approach for free-agent goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland following his standout World Cup with Norway, according to Spanish outlet El Desmarque. The 35-year-old became available after his contract at Sevilla expired at the end of June, and enters this summer as one of the most sought-after free agents in Europe following his performances […]
Everton’s official TikTok account has been getting some love on social media after taking a swipe at Troy Deeney, following the pundit’s now-well-worn and tiring criticism of Jordan Pickford’s World Cup form. Deeney’s original comments, made on CBS Sports after England’s opening win over Croatia, have been doing the rounds for weeks: “We’re trying to […]
Everton have made a formal enquiry to Juventus over a move for Douglas Luiz, according to Calciomercato, with the Brazilian midfielder valued at around £15m and Premier League rivals Bournemouth also credited with an approach. It marks a shift from the loose interest first reported at the weekend, when Everton were named among clubs weighing […]
Seven stories published on Monday, from a fresh midfield name to England’s World Cup semi-final — here’s where everything stands. Monday opened with Everton’s interest in Newcastle’s Jacob Murphy set against a modest Grealish valuation, and closed with Jordan Pickford preparing to face Lionel Messi for the first time in his career. In between, the […]
