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.
England face Argentina in Atlanta on Wednesday night with a place in the World Cup final at stake. For Jordan Pickford, opportunity knocks. He will start the semi-final at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium (kick-off 8pm BST) against an Argentina side appearing in their third successive World Cup semi-final. It is a meeting with history. The two […]
Everton have reportedly joined a growing list of clubs monitoring Trabzonspor midfielder Christ Inao Oulai following the 20-year-old’s impressive rise over the past 12 months. According to AfricaFoot, the Blues are among several European clubs keeping a close eye on the Ivory Coast international, with Premier League rivals Brentford, Fulham and Nottingham Forest also credited […]
Everton have been urged to abandon any move for Chelsea striker Liam Delap if he is not fully committed to a switch to Merseyside, with former club chief executive Keith Wyness telling Football Insider that “dithering” from the player would not sit well with David Moyes. Speaking on Football Insider’s Inside Track podcast, Wyness said […]
Everton’s new away kit for the 2026-27 season has been revealed ahead of its official launch, after images of a promotional billboard in the city began circulating online, as per Footy Headlines. The billboard, spotted by supporters, carries the message “On Sale Now,” suggesting the shirt’s formal release is imminent despite the early sighting. Produced […]
Everton’s pursuit of a new right-back is more likely to be concluded closer to deadline day (Tuesday September 1) than the start of the season, according to journalist Paul Bradshaw, who reports the club are playing the long game in the hope of striking a cheaper deal for Guela Doue. The Strasbourg full-back has been […]
Everton have been informed of the availability of Roony Bardghji, with Barcelona said to be ready to sanction a sale of the Swedish winger this summer, according to The Hard Tackle, citing a report from TEAMtalk. Leeds United are understood to be among the strongest pursuers, with Aston Villa and Everton also alerted to the […]
Everton’s interest in Jacob Murphy may be related to a piece of news that broke at the weekend. Football Insider reported that the club’s ceiling for a permanent Jack Grealish deal is £5m-£10m, which is some distance short of Man City’s original £50m valuation. Add that to the Murphy news that broke yesterday, and it […]
Nine stories published across the weekend, from the transfer market to a World Cup quarter-final — here’s where everything stands. Saturday began with an update on Christian Kofane, followed later in the day by Everton joining the chase for Douglas Luiz. Sunday belonged to Jordan Pickford, but there was still transfer business either side of […]
Updated following England 2-1 Norway (aet), World Cup quarter-final, Miami, 11 July 2026 Jordan Pickford’s World Cup dream is still alive, and he’s Everton’s last man standing in the World Cup after England beat Norway 2-1 after extra time in Saturday’s quarter-final at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. It sets up a semi-final against […]
Everton are only willing to pay between £5m and £10m to sign Jack Grealish on a permanent deal this summer, according to Football Insider. The figure is understood to reflect David Moyes’ preference for spending on proven quality without going close to the £50m option-to-buy price set by Man City in Grealish’s loan agreement last […]
Everton have registered an interest in signing Newcastle United winger Jacob Murphy, according to Sky Sports News. The 31-year-old has 12 months left on his contract at St James’ Park and could be allowed to leave this summer as part of a wider squad overhaul on Tyneside. Sky Sports’ Keith Downie reported that Murphy is […]
Jordan Pickford became England’s most-capped World Cup player on Saturday, starting his 18th tournament match as England beat Norway 2-1 after extra time in the quarter-final in Miami. The appearance took him past Peter Shilton’s previous record of 17, set across the 1982, 1986 and 1990 World Cups. But it was not, by his own […]
