Everton are eyeing up AC Milan defender Christian Zapata as they look to bolster their centre-half options, the Daily Mail reports. The Colombian, who starred in his country’s impressive World Cup campaign last year, is out of favour at the San Siro. Zapata made just 13 appearances for the fallen giants last season and is […]
Leighton Baines has been ruled out of action for 12-14 weeks with an ankle injury, according to the official Everton website. The 30-year-old left-back sustained the injury just 24 hours before Everton’s pre-season opener against Watford and has had surgery to correct the issue. It’s the second time Baines has had ankle surgery this year […]
Everton have signed Barnsley starlet Mason Holgate for an undisclosed fee. Holgate is Everton’s fourth signing of the summer, with Tom Cleverley, Gerard Deulofeu and David Henen the other new recruits. Speaking at a press conference ahead of the game at Southampton, Martinez spoke in glowing terms about Holgate and likened him to fellow Barnsley […]
Roberto Martínez has again attempted to draw a line under the speculation regarding John Stones’ future. The 21-year-old has been aggressively pursued by Premier League champions Chelsea throughout the summer, but Martinez is adamant that his star man won’t be sold. Speaking at a press conference ahead of Everton’s trip to Southampton, Martinez said: “I have […]
Rumoured Everton target Adama Traore has signed a three-year-deal with Aston Villa, according to AS. The La Masia prodigy was heralded as a future star at the Camp Nou and had been around the fringes of the first-team, but after a poor second-half of the season for Barca B he was not included in the senior […]
The opening day always brings fervour and excitement to football fans, no matter what their club has done, or not done, in the summer. The curtain-raiser for Everton was on paper, a favourable one. Newly-promoted Watford have brought in a new manager and a dozen of new recruits, so you would forgive them for being […]
Chelsea haven’t given up in their pursuit for John Stones and look set to return with a third bid believed to be in the region of £30million, according to The Guardian. Mourinho’s men have already had two bids rejected by Everton, who have been adamant in their stance that their prized asset is not for sale. […]
Everton opened their Premier League campaign with a disappointing 2-2 draw against newly-promoted Watford. Here are Read Everton’s player ratings for the boys in blue: Tim Howard– Tim could do little about both goals, although I may be a tad harsh and say that he could have got down earlier for Watford’s second. The American has been criticised […]
Everton have opened talks over a season-long-loan deal for Inter Milan’s Xherdan Shaqiri and also want to sign River Plate’s Ramiro Funes Mori, according to the Guardian. 23-year-old Shaqiri has been linked with a move to Merseyside intermittently throughout the summer and has already rejected a move to the Premier League when he dismissed Stoke’s advances, […]
Kevin Mirallas has ended speculation over his future by signing a new three-year-deal at Everton. The Belgian winger was the subject of interest from Tottenham and West Ham United over the summer but has put pen-to-paper on a deal that runs until 2018. Many Evertonians were resigned to losing the 27-year-old, Mirallas’ comments over the last […]
The number nine shirt at Everton Football Club is a treasured one. In the 1933 F.A Cup final, for the first time ever in the competition, players wore numbers on the back of their shirts. Everton had numbers 1-11, Manchester City wore 12-22. Who was bestowed with the honour of being Everton’s first no.9? The […]
James McCarthy has signed a new long-term deal at Everton.
The Irish international has put pen to paper after an impressive couple of season at Goodison Park.