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In the Ascendancy It’s been a turbulent, oddly unpredictable campaign so far for Everton, which in some ways mirrors the Premier League in its entirety. Few would have predicted the total collapse of Liverpool’s title defence, Wolverhampton Wanderers’ utterly abject performance, or that two of the three promoted sides would be clear of the drop […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton will host Sunderland in the FA Cup Third Round in the second weekend of January. [Royal Blue Mersey] Thierno Barry says his first Everton goal is “one for the supporters” as he thanked the Toffees’ faithful for their endless encouragement during his start to life in royal blue. […]
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Everton have been drawn at home against Sunderland in their FA Cup Third Round clash. The Blues’ game at the new Hill Dickinson Stadium will be played on the weekend of Saturday 10th January, with television considerations determining the kickoff time and day. The Blues are at home against bottom side Wolves the previous Wednesday, […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton defeated Nottingham Forest 3-0. Here’s how it happened. [RBM] Watch the highlights below. Check out some behind-the-scenes clips from the win. “This club should be challenging for Europe or in Europe. But I think people need to give us time and understand how bad it’s been in the […]
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Courtney Brosnan spoke of her immense pride as Honoka Hayashi’s first-half goal ended Chelsea’s incredible 31-game unbeaten league run. The Everton Women stopper and captain was part of an immense effort that condemned Sonia Bompastor’s team to a feeling they have not experienced for 585 days while earning a first ever victory for Brian Sorensen […]
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Brian Sorensen has insisted his side must tighten up defensively and have more than one game plan as Everton Women return to WSL action with a trip to unbeaten Chelsea. The head coach has been boosted by the return of influential midfielder Aurora Galli, who is in the matchday squad this weekend, although Toni Payne […]
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Everton got off to a fast start scoring in just the second minute against Nottingham Forest thanks to Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall’s whipped cross into the box, and then scored once again on the stroke of halftime before capping the three points with a third goal midway through the second half. The victory over former manager Sean […]
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Everton returned to the brand spanking new comforts of the Hill Dickinson Stadium after another fruitful away trip, this time to Bournemouth. Everton were sitting in 10th, six places above Forest who have started to put some results together, although their midweek result was a disappointing home loss to Brighton. Forest’s season has been more […]
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Live Blog Fulltime Thoughts – Everton benefited from going ahead early and apart from a couple of spells where Forest pressed, dominated this game to romp to a 3-o win and climb up to fifth place in the Premier League table. 90+3’ – There’s the fulltime whistle, Everton win 3-0, with an own goal from […]
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Live Blog 45+3’ – Forest are committing men upfront and Ndiaye steals the ball off a weak attempt from Hutchinson and charges forward.. it’s three Blues shirts against Milenkovic.. Ndiaye decides to pass it to Barry on his left with Alcaraz on the right.. and THIERNO BARRY SLOTS IN AT THE FAR POST AND HE […]
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Match Preview Everton play their fourth game in thirteen days when they host Nottingham Forest at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday. In that spell we’ve seen the best and the worst of the Toffees as they’ve picked up two impressive wins on the road but also completely disintegrated starting in the first minute at home […]
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Everton’s form over the previous eight days has confounded expectations, and messed with the emotions of the fans. Even the normally steady David Moyes is not immune to the trials and tribulations that are part and parcel of being in the Blues bubble recently — going off his somewhat tetchy demeanor during the pre-match press […]
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Everton had another excellent away win midweek at AFC Bournemouth, their first ever at the Vitality Stadium in the league. However, that game also created another issue for David Moyes to deal with – while no other players got injured in the victory, Tim Iroegbunam did pick up a booking which makes it five for […]
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How We Got Here The just-concluded international break was exactly the salve the snakebit Everton Women needed. It could even prove to be the stroke of luck manager Brian Sorensen so desperately needs in a season that started with such promise and then went awry. The Blues have been on a poor run of form […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours “I think my more natural position is probably an eight, box-to-box, but like I’ve always said, I’ll play anywhere the manager wants me…I think the fans can see what I can bring to the game from that sort of area. I like to drive forward with the ball when […]
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Wednesday witnessed a sight not seen since James Tarkowski blasted in a ninety-eighth minute Everton equaliser against Liverpool and a jubilant Abdoulaye Doucoure sparked mayhem on 12th February this year. Men’s football, in the shape of Paul Tait’s Under 21s, was back at Goodison Park under the lights for the prestigious Premier League International Cup […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Jake O’Brien says there is a growing sense of belief in Everton’s changing room after another impressive away performance. [Everton FC] Tyler Dibling must be wondering if he can get a start against Nottingham Forest with Tim Iroegbunam suspended. [Everton News] Behind the scenes as Everton beat Bournemouth at […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton defeat Bournemouth 1-0 at the Vitality Stadium. Here’s how it happened. [RBM] Watch the highlights below. Jack Grealish reflects on his late game heroics to seal the Blues’ first ever away league win at the Cherries. [RBM] Another fantastic performance from midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall playing in a deeper […]
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A quick turnaround for the Blues after their disastrous loss to Newcastle. Perhaps there was no time for the players to think back to another debacle which effectively brought down the curtain on the Sean Dyche era after a late loss at the Vitality Stadium last January. I won’t mention that Everton had never won […]
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Jack Grealish picked a fine time to shoot this evening. The on-loan wide player has frustrated the Everton fanbase a number of times this season when he’s chosen to pass when shooting on goal seemed the better option, but with three points on the line late on at the Vitality Stadium his strike settled a […]
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Live Blog Fulltime Thoughts – Everton were good value for their win today. The Blues dealt with whatever threat Bournemouth posed while giving the hosts plenty to think about defensively as well. The Toffees go up to ninth in the table with the three points, which makes the capitulation at home against Newcastle on Saturday […]
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Starting Lineups Everton – Big news for the Blues and it’s bad. Their best defender this season Michael Keane will miss this game, presumably with an injury we didn’t know about. That means Tim Iroegbunam will keep his spot in the middle with Carlos Alcaraz also starting. Jake O’Brien will slot into the middle next […]
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Fixture congestion is starting to build up in the Premier League with a midweek round of games starting today. Expect Everton’s threadbare squad to be fully tested in this situation, with injuries and suspension making choices more difficult for manager David Moyes. The difference in quality between the starting XI and the rest of the […]
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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Our Royal Blue Mersey match preview for the away trip to Bournemouth today. [Royal Blue Mersey] David Moyes has confirmed Everton have no new injury concerns ahead of today’s Premier League clash at Bournemouth (7.30pm GMT). [Everton FC] Michael Ball was angry with Everton’s display against Newcastle and David […]
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It’s that time of the year again – Black Friday and Cyber Monday are here, and it’s that perfect opportunity to get your Christmas shopping done for the Evertonians in your life, and get yourself a thing or two as well. The Everton Direct Store has a number of sales, offers and more, starting with […]
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