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Paddy Boyland

Paddy Boyland

Editor @ReadEverton. Freelance journalist currently contributing to Goal UK, These Football Times (Guardian SN) & Click Liverpool.

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Scout: Stones could be set for Real Madrid
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Scout: Stones could be set for Real Madrid

John Stones has the potential to go to the very top of the game, according to the man who convinced then Everton boss David Moyes to sign him. Former club scout Tony Henry, who worked under Moyes for seven years, spoke to the Liverpool Echo’s Phil Kirkbride about his own struggle to persuade the Goodison […]

August Player of the Month
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August Player of the Month

Everton have enjoyed a mixed start to the 2015/16 season. While the opening day draw at home to Watford was disappointing, the next match at Southampton showcased Everton at their best. With expectations raised somewhat, Martinez’s men were brought crashing down to earth by a formidable Manchester City side, yet bounced back to beat League […]

Analysing Everton’s “Golden Generation”
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Analysing Everton’s “Golden Generation”

Everton boss Roberto Martinez turned heads in a recent interview about new signing Mason Holgate, when he suggested that the club boasted a “golden generation” of talent in its youth ranks. “Mason Holgate is a clear example of a really strong, young English defender and Leandro Rodriguez is a young striker with a real knack […]

Everton confirm Rodriguez signing
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Everton confirm Rodriguez signing

Everton have completed the signing of River Plate Montevideo Leandro Rodriguez for an undisclosed fee. The highly rated 22-year-old has signed a four-year deal with Roberto Martinez’s men after impressing club scouts in his native Uruguay. Rodriguez, who netted 19 times in 71 games for River, will now become the first Uruguayan to play for […]

Opposition view: Tottenham
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Opposition view: Tottenham

Next up for Everton is a trip to White Hart Lane. We spoke to Spurs fan Jonny Clark for a Spurs perspective ahead of the game. 1) Hi Jonny, thanks for speaking to us today. Give us your assessment of Spurs’ season up to now. Have the club progressed at all? So far we’ve been […]

Player ratings: Barnsley 3 Everton 5
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Player ratings: Barnsley 3 Everton 5

Everton overcame a spirited Barnsley side to eventually triumph 5-3 in tonight’s League Cup second round tie. Here’s our player ratings for the enthralling encounter. Joel Robles- Seemed to lack confidence on his return to action, and was very poor for Barnsley’s second. Won’t have done enough to displace an under fire Tim Howard, despite […]

Opposition view: Barnsley
Reports/Previews

Opposition view: Barnsley

Everton face Barnsley in tomorrow night’s League Cup 2nd round tie. Ahead of the game, we spoke to FL72 Editor Adam Allcroft for the inside track on the Tykes. Hi Adam, thanks for taking the time to talk to us. Give us the lowdown on Barnsley then: who should we keep an eye out for? […]

Blues intensify efforts to strengthen squad
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Blues intensify efforts to strengthen squad

Everton boss Roberto Martinez is keen to bring in no less than three new players before 1st September, if reports in today’s media are to be believed. BBC Sport’s Chief football writer, Phil McNulty, writes that deals for South American pair Ramiro Funes Mori and Leandro Rodriguez are close to completion, with the Catalan also […]

5 things we learned from Everton v Manchester City
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5 things we learned from Everton v Manchester City

1. City superb, but Everton shot themselves in the foot Anyone in attendance at Goodison today will have been in no doubt as to City’s title credentials. The away side buzzed from the outset, with David Silva in particular dropping into pockets of space, finding runners and targeting Everton youngster Brendan Galloway at every opportunity, […]

Blues target Yarmolenko
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Blues target Yarmolenko

Everton are lining up a bid for Dinamo Kyiv’s attacking midfielder Andriy Yarmloenko, if the Liverpool Echo is to be believed.

Greg O’Keeffe writes that the 25-year-old star is the club’s number one target for the troublesome Number 10 position and could be the subject of a bid in the coming days.

Opposition view: Southampton
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Opposition view: Southampton

Everton face a tricky trip to last season’s surprise package, Southampton, on Saturday. We spoke to Ben Hooke from Read Southampton for a Saints perspective ahead of the game.