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.
Everton could get another chance to sign a striker they’ve been linked with for months, with Alexander Sorloth’s stalled move to Juventus reopening a door many had thought closed. Sorloth has been on Everton’s radar for some time as David Moyes looks to add competition up front, but a switch to Turin appeared to have […]
Seamus Coleman has received his first offer of interest as a free agent, with Sheffield United making contact over a possible move to Bramall Lane. The Republic of Ireland international left Everton at the end of last month after 17 years at the club. He joined from Sligo Rovers for £60,000 in 2009 and went […]
Everton are assessing options to bolster their goalkeeping ranks, with a move for a familiar Premier League name reportedly under consideration should their current back-up depart this summer. David Moyes’ side are weighing up a move for Sam Johnstone, according to Mail Sport’s Bobby Manzi, with the 33-year-old former England international named as one of […]
Maeda, Keita and a summer rebuild reaching its midpoint — where each story stands after a busy Thursday in our daily Everton talking points piece. Maeda’s market gets crowded Everton’s interest in Daizen Maeda now has company. Fulham and Brentford have entered the race for the Celtic striker, according to Football Insider, joining Everton and […]
Everton’s future will not be built solely in the transfer market. David Moyes is expected to strengthen his first-team squad further in the next few weeks, but the long-term success of Everton may depend just as much on the next generation emerging from Finch Farm. Producing even one established Premier League player can save tens […]
Fulham and Brentford have entered the race to sign the Celtic striker, according to Football Insider, joining Everton and Nottingham Forest, who are already described as locked in an “open race” for the 28-year-old Japan international. Maeda is understood to have made clear his wish to leave Celtic Park this summer. Sources close to the […]
Three separate threads have moved for Everton so far on this sunny Thursday. Here’s where each one stands. Aston Villa move for Keita Aston Villa have made Mandela Keita a priority target following Amadou Onana’s ACL injury at the World Cup, according to TEAMtalk, with Villa reported to be moving for the Parma midfielder “ahead […]
Everton are roughly halfway through the transfer window, and the shape of David Moyes’ rebuild is beginning to take shape. Kind of. Four deals are done. Several more are ‘live’ (we think), with one now under new pressure from a Champions League rival. And three of last season’s biggest names — Jack Grealish, Iliman Ndiaye […]
Aston Villa have made the Parma midfielder a priority target following Amadou Onana’s ACL injury at the World Cup, according to TEAMtalk. Onana, who sustained the injury during Belgium’s win over the United States, is expected to be sidelined for most of next season. Villa are reported to be moving for Keita “ahead of Leeds […]
Everton’s start to the 2026/27 Premier League campaign has become a little clearer after the Premier League confirmed two fixture changes for live television coverage. The revised schedule gives David Moyes greater certainty over preparations during a crucial early stage of the season, with supporters also able to plan ahead for two of the club’s […]
Updated: July 9 What’s changed since July 1? John Stones has moved the wrong way. Talks were previously advanced, but Fabrizio Romano has reported Stones has been offered to Juventus, Inter Milan and AC Milan, with all three said to have reservations over his wage demands and injury record — the same hesitation now facing […]
Everton reportedly have a figure in mind for Djed Spence. He won’t come cheap. According to Tottenham insider Paul O’Keefe, Everton are prepared to pay £25m to bring the 25-year-old right-back to the Hill Dickinson this summer. It’s the clearest sign yet in a search that has already run through several names, with Spence now […]
