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James is a huge Everton fan who has had a season ticket since 2009. He achieved a Gold-Standard NCTJ from News Associates in May 2025 and has freelance experience with PA Media, Warner Bros. and Sportsbeat. His Everton hero is Tim Cahill, and the first player he ever interviewed was Romelu Lukaku.
Senegal were beaten by tournament favourites, France, in their first match at the 2026 World Cup. The French struggled to get going against a resilient Senegalese side, but eventually found their feet in the second half, with Kylian Mbappe and Michael Olise shining for Les Bleus, guiding them to a 3-1 win. Pape Thiaw’s side […]
The summer transfer window is now open for Premier League sides, and Everton are expecting it to be a busy one. Failure to qualify for Europe has left the Toffees in a fairly tricky situation in this window, with financial rules preventing them from spending big, David Moyes will have to sell some men from […]
Idrissa Gana Gueye and Iliman Ndiaye opened their FIFA World Cup campaigns for Senegal as they succumbed to a 3-1 defeat against a free-flowing French side at Met Life Stadium. Gueye made his first start in a football match since Everton were defeated by West Ham in April, and Ndiaye was dropped to the substitutes’ […]
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is now in full swing across Mexico, Canada and the USA. Four men have made the journey from Hill Dickinson Stadium including, Jordan Pickford, Nathan Patterson, Iliman Ndiaye, and Idrissa Gana Gueye. Patterson played a role in Scotland’s historic first World Cup win since 1990, and Pickford is expected to […]
Everton are starting to make moves in the transfer market, with the window now open for Premier League sides. The Toffees’ poor end to the season saw the need for them to add quality this summer, but they will also face the task of keeping key players such as Iliman Ndiaye and Jarrad Branthwaite. But […]
Scotland secured their first win at a FIFA World Cup since 1990 after defeating Haiti 1-0. National hero John McGinn bagged the winner in the 28th minute thanks to a kind deflection, but Steve Clarke’s men faced credible resilience from the Haitians. Their opponents gradually grew into the game as Scotland retreated into their half […]
Everton have been rocked once more following another punishment relating to their profit and sustainability regulations issues. The club have been ordered to pay £35 million in damages to Burnley, as a Premier League commission – the same that handed the Toffees a 10-point deduction in November 2023 – found that the club’s breach of […]
Everton have made their intentions clear that they would like to see Jack Grealish return to Hill Dickinson Stadium for the 2026-27 campaign. After being named the Premier League’s August Player of the Month in just his first few matches for the Toffees, the winger has reignited his once stagnant career. A season-ending foot injury […]
Charly Alcaraz has been rumoured with a move away from Everton, but David Moyes would be foolish to sell one of his strongest impact players. His life at the Toffees began with a blast after bagging a goal and an assist in his first league start for them, and his winning goal on the last […]
Charly Alcaraz began his time on Merseyside with much promise. After bagging a goal in his first league start against Crystal Palace and backing this up with multiple additional impressive performances, he convinced Everton to sign him permanently in May 2025. But this season has been a tough one for the Argentine, with the bulk […]
Everton are planning a busy summer transfer window with the club already planning to make a move on their targets. The Toffees were exposed for their lack of depth in their most recent season, so David Moyes will hope to take advantage of an opportunity to build strength in his squad. Despite recruiting young talent […]
Vitalii Mykolenko has agreed a new three-year deal with Everton, that will keep him at the club until 2029. He arrived in January 2022 with then head coach Rafa Benitez, opting to replace Lucas Digne with the Ukrainian international from Dynamo Kyiv. The left back was thrusted straight into action for the Toffees, and has […]