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RBM Roundtable: Everton’s start to the 26/27 season

It’s going to be a quiet couple of weeks for Everton with the first international break of the season being a double, which allows for national teams to play four games during the break. The big news right now is that Manchester City have been found guilty on 114 of the 115 charges filed against […]

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Everton Women’s Scott Phelan calls for Matt Beard tribute

Scott Phelan has paid tribute to Matt Beard and the legacy he helped create for women’s football and hopes this weekend’s derby will pay tribute to the former Liverpool coach who passed away last year at just 47. Beginning his coaching career at Millwall Lionesses in 2008, Beard would then take up the reins at […]

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Friday’s Everton News: Branthwaite rumours, Garner talks England call-up

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton Women down Birmingham City 2-0. [RBM] Jarrad Branthwaite has been linked with a move to Merseyside rivals Liverpool. [Football Insider] The Under-21s overcame some absolutely farcical refereeing to beat previously unbeaten National League leaders Boreham Wood. (RBM) Jake O’Brien and Brennan Johnson both featured for their international sides […]

Everton Under-21s hold nerve in National League Cup shoot out

On Wednesday evening Everton Under-21s travelled south to take on Boreham Wood who are sitting proudly three points clear and unbeaten at the top of the National League table, the 5th tier of football in England. The competition was the National League Cup whereby teams from that league take on Under 21 teams from the […]

Thursday’s Everton News: Branthwaite and Hackney reflect, Cahill debate

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite has opened up on his England call-up during a pre-match press conference at St. George’s Park on Wednesday morning. [Everton FC] The first of Everton‘s international contingent are in action on Thursday night, with Jake O’Brien and Brennan Johnson both beginning their Nations League campaigns. [Everton Read] […]

Wednesday’s Everton News: Barry praise, Branthwaite talks England call-up

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours James Tarkowski talks about Thierno Barry’s impact on the squad and his disallowed second goal. [EFC] Barry has had a great start to the season, and people are starting to take notice. [ESPN] A small but mighty squad. Jarrad Branthwaite explains how he overcame injury struggles ahead of his […]

Tuesday’s Everton News: International Blues, Garner callup, Pickford on Branthwaite

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours James Garner has been called up by England for the Three Lions’ forthcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures, making him the Toffees’ third representative. [Everton FC] Three of Everton’s Premier League fixtures in November, including the Merseyside Derby, have been given new kick-off dates and times for live TV broadcast. […]

West Ham United 0-1 Everton Women | WSL Match Report: Late Momiki strike secures win

A Yuka Momiki strike in added time ensured Everton Women left the capital with three points as a strong team performance propelled the Blues to fifth in the WSL table. The second-half substitute sent a probing centre in from the right channel which sailed past Constance Picaud-Inconnu via the head of defender Laia Codina to […]

Monday’s Everton News: Friedkin Group done, Barry talks latest goal, right back targeted

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Hear from goalscorer Thierno Barry following Everton’s 1-0 win over Ipswich Town. Watch the highlights below. To no surprise, Everton will reportedly not be entering the free agency market for a backup striker. [Football Insider] Everton Women score late in 1-0 win over West Ham. [EFC] It looks like […]

Everton vs Ipswich: Starting Lineups, TV and Live Streams, How to Watch Online

Starting Lineups Everton – Johnson keeps his spot in the lineup, Armstrong starts too. Ipswich Town – Match Preview Everton are at Hill Dickinson Stadium against Ipswich Town who sit just a spot below them in the Premier League table. The Toffees are minus a couple of midfielders in Merlin Rohl and Christian Norgaard, with […]

Everton vs Ipswich Town: Predicted Line-Up | Armstrong expected back

Everton had a pretty comfortable win on home ground midweek against Wolves, moving into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. This weekend they will welcome Ipswich Town to Hill Dickinson Stadium for the very first time. The newly-promoted side sit just behind the Blues in the table, having won two and lost two of […]

Friday’s Everton News: Garner’s Cup ambitions, Dibling’s confidence

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Check out some behind-the-scenes clips from Everton’s League Cup victory over Wolves. “I’m really happy [with my performance]…I just had that confidence on the ball and was not giving a thing about anyone and just believing in myself. That’s what I’ve been working on and it’s definitely helping me […]

Thursday’s Everton News: Cup victory and reaction, PM’s support, Alcaraz buzzing

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton are through to the next round of the Carabao Cup. Our game thread gives you the complete rundown of the win over Wolves. [BBC] Everton have been drawn at home against Newcastle in the Fourth Round of the Carabao Cup. [Royal Blue Mersey] Everton assistant manager Alan Irvine gave his […]

Everton drawn against Newcastle in Carabao Cup Fourth Round

Everton have been drawn at home against Newcastle in the Fourth Round of the Carabao Cup. The new-look Magpies have looked good so far this season and beat Milwall in the second round of the competition 1-0 last week. Newcastle won this competition two years ago, but the last time they met the Toffees in this […]

Everton 1-0 Wolves: Final | Alcaraz ensures Carabao Cup progress

Live Blog Fulltime Thoughts – Everton huffed and puffed at times against Wolves, but were good value for the win having created more tonight. 90+4’ – Time is now up as Pickford hoofs the ball into touch and the final whistle goes. Everton win! The Blues are into the fourth round draw for the Carabao […]

Everton 0-0 Wolves: Carabao Cup Live | Johnson on for Barry

Live Blog 65’ – Dibling both ends! First his diagonal behind the defence to Johnson is perfect and once again Virginia comes sliding out to foil Everton! Then Wolves counter from that and Dibling hunts down Chirewa on a dead sprint before he can shoot. 60’ – Garner’s corner is partly cleared, falls to KDH […]

Wednesday’s Everton News: Wolves preview, Braiden Graham call up, Dewsbury-Hall diploma

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Read up on some team news ahead of the Blues’ League Cup clash against Wolves today. [Echo] Wolves manager Cesar Peixoto gives his thoughts on the match. [WWFC] Hear from Thierno Barry before the showdown. [EFC] Congrats to youngster Braiden Graham! Richarlison’s future with Spurs seems all but finished, […]

Everton Youth teams find top gear

The Everton Under-18s set the tone for the weekend with a fine 4-0 victory away to Wolves on Saturday morning while the Under-21s followed that up with an equally convincing 2-0 win at Brentford on Sunday afternoon and there were some very encouraging performances at team and individual level in both games. Starting with the […]

Tuesday’s Everton News: Legends victory, Icardi update, Mykolenko hopes, Alcaraz D-Day

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Members of Everton’s 2009 FA Cup final squad rolled back the years in the south of France at the weekend – and won the Cannes Legends trophy! [Everton FC] Everton have been offered the chance to move for Mauro Icardi in recent weeks, but haven’t taken the bait. [SportWitness] […]

Monday’s Everton News: Tarkowski talks win, U21s victorious

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours Everton draw Spurs 0-0. Here’s how it happened. [RBM] Watch the highlights below. “We know all the noise that has happened around us over these last couple of weeks. The squad’s not massive, but it’s a strong squad. There’s lads in there that are young but have had a […]