Former Premier League marksman Kevin Phillips has backed Chris Smalling as an ‘excellent’ signing for a club such as Everton. Phillips, who boasts experience with the likes of Watford, Sunderland and Crystal Palace, was full of praise for the ex-Manchester United stalwart. Currently plying his trade in Italy with Serie A side AS Roma, Sky […]
With Everton widely reported to be closing in on the appointment of former Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez as the club’s new manager, former Toffees ace Neville Southall was unconvinced. Offensive banners were unveiled around Goodison Park last night as enraged fans vented their disgust at the potential appointment. In further evidence of the divisiveness of […]
Alan Brazil has claimed that the appointment of Rafa Benitez as Everton’s new manager could cause a civil war within the Everton board. The former Liverpool tactician is widely tipped to be on the verge of being confirmed as the successor to Carlo Ancelotti, who recently departed Goodison Park for Real Madrid following an approach […]
Title-winning former Everton man Andy Gray has issued a plea to Toffees owner Farhad Moshiri to abort a move for Rafa Benitez. Benitez is in advanced talks to take the reins at Goodison Park following a breakdown in talks with one-time top target Nuno Espirito Santo, formerly of Wolves. If Benitez is indeed appointed, he […]
Everton have been dealt a boost in their pursuit of Sporting Lisbon midfielder Matheus Nunes. A Tweet shared by journalist Sean Lunt covers two separate reports coming out of Portugal that indicate a deal is close to being agreed. A report from Correio da Manha say he’s ‘very close’ to joining Everton, with that claim […]
As Everton close in on the appointment of former Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez, Richard Keys has slammed the decision-making of Toffees chiefs. Everton have been in the hunt for a new manager since the club agreed a compensation deal with Real Madrid to take Carlo Ancelotti back to the Bernabeu. Having come close to appointing […]
As Everton appear to be closing in on the appointment of Rafa Benitez as the Toffees’ new boss, the ex-Liverpool tactician has been the subject of a viral video. A clip from 2019 from Sky Sports, as circulated by Liverpool fan page Empire of the Kop, saw Benitez discussing whether he would be open to […]
Pundit Noel Whelan is convinced that Nuno Espiritio Santo will look to bring in Connor Coady this summer if the Portuguese tactician lands the Everton job. The former Wolves manager departed Molineux after four years with the midlands outfit and is reportedly in advanced talks to fill the managerial vacancy at Goodison Park. Consequentially, reports […]
Former England defender Danny Mills has suggested that Everton fans may not have seen the last of Duncan Ferguson if Nuno Espirito Santo is appointed as manager. The ex-Wolves tactician was previously in advanced talks with fellow Premier League side Crystal Palace, but the Eagles pulled out at the eleventh hour due to last-minute demands […]
Journalist Oliver Kay has issued some disparaging claims over policy at Everton with regards to the hunt for their next manager. Following a breakdown in talks with Crystal Palace, former Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo is now close to reaching an agreement with the Toffees to take the reins at Goodison Park. The Portuguese tactician […]
Everton prospect Niels Nkounkou has been confusingly spotted in a Leicester City shirt in a video uploaded on Snapchat. One Everton fan, @CeeJay_EFC, shared a screenshot of Nkounkou’s Snapchat story on Twitter on Sunday. Fortunately, the accompanying comments to the Tweet seem to indicate that it is the jersey of his close friend Wesley Fofana […]
Pundit Jermaine Jenas told Match of the Day Live on BBC One that whilst he feels that the England goalkeeper has developed as a player, ‘question marks’ still remain over his Everton form. The Toffees no. 1 kept a clean sheet against Croatia in the Three Lions’ opener, aiding Gareth Southgate’s side in a 1-0 […]