Gary Gowers

Gary Gowers

Sports Journalist · 1061 articles

Gary is an experienced football 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, ReadMotorsport and ReadNorwich 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.

Johnson plays 83 minutes as Wales beaten by Denmark
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Johnson plays 83 minutes as Wales beaten by Denmark

Brennan Johnson played 83 minutes as Wales suffered their second Nations League defeat in four days with a 2-0 loss against Denmark in Copenhagen. The Everton forward started for Craig Bellamy’s side at the Parken Stadium and created one of Wales’ better opportunities during a difficult evening against the Danes. Johnson creates Wales chance in […]

O’Brien part of Ireland protest before 3-0 Nations League win over Israel
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O’Brien part of Ireland protest before 3-0 Nations League win over Israel

Jake O’Brien played the full 90 minutes as the Republic of Ireland beat Israel 3-0 on Sunday, but this was an international appearance with significance far beyond the result. The Everton defender was part of an Ireland team who wore black armbands and bowed their heads during the Israeli national anthem after a turbulent build-up […]

Tarkowski says Jarrad Branthwaite England call-up was ‘no surprise’
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Tarkowski says Jarrad Branthwaite England call-up was ‘no surprise’

James Tarkowski believes injury problems were the only thing delaying Jarrad Branthwaite’s return to the England squad. The Everton captain has welcomed the recognition for his regular centre-back partner, who is back on international duty after being selected for England’s latest Nations League fixtures. “I’m delighted,” Tarkowski said. “We all know how good he is.” […]

Everton appeal could set important precedent after Man City verdict reports
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Everton appeal could set important precedent after Man City verdict reports

Everton’s appeal against the compensation awarded to Burnley could have consequences beyond the two clubs following the latest developments in Manchester City’s Premier League case. Christian Smith, litigation editor at The Lawyer, believes the outcome could help shape how clubs seek damages from each other for rule breaches. Everton were ordered in June to pay […]