Tag: Everton
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I’m ready for Everton Cup test – Eric Bailly
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly insists he is ready to start whenever manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer calls upon him. United go to Goodison Park to face Everton in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. The defender was involved in both of United’s wins in the competition so far this season – at Luton Town and…
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EPL: Arsenal beaten again as Everton go second
Arsenal failed to halt their dismal Premier League form as Everton claimed a 2-1 victory to keep the pressure on Mikel Arteta. The Gunners fell to their eighth league defeat of the season and Everton move up to second in the table. Rob Holding diverted the ball into his own net after a flick-on from…
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Ancelotti outwits former player Lampard as Everton down Chelsea
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti outwitted his former player Frank Lampard as his side put on a superbly organised performance to beat visitors Chelsea 1-0 in their English Premier League clash on Saturday. Ancelotti’s side were happy to let their visitors have the ball but allowed them precious little in the way of goal-scoring chances. They…
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Media don’t rate me in France – Doucoure
Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure feels he’s underrated in France. Doucoure believes he’s never been given fair coverage by the local media. The former Watford midfielder said: “I remember when I appeared on [French television channel] Canal Plus. I really didn’t enjoy it. It was at the time when PSG were tracking me. “And one of…
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Everton’s transfer ban lifted
Everton’s academy has seen their transfer ban lifted. The Liverpool Echo says the Blues were hit with two year recruitment sanctions in 2018 after being found guilty of making illegal approaches to young players. Everton were also fined £500,000. The ban said the club were unable to sign any player “who has been registered with…
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I’m not about to fall like a house of cards – Solskjaer
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is adamant he’s the right man for the job. United go to Everton tomorrow on the back of consecutive defeats. But Solskjaer is adamant he still believes in himself. “If I don’t trust my beliefs and values, who else will?” he said. “I don’t look at one or two…
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EPL: Southampton end Everton’s unbeaten record
The last remaining unbeaten record of the Premier League season was ended as leaders Everton crashed to defeat against an impressive Southampton at St Mary’s. James Ward-Prowse beat Jordan Pickford with a ferocious finish before Che Adams doubled the lead with the help of a deflection, Danny Ings involved in both goals. Everton went into…
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EPL: Ancelotti performs James Rodriguez injury u-turn
James Rodriguez is now in contention to make Everton’s trip to Southampton, claims Carlo Ancelotti, with fitness concerns easing around the Colombian playmaker. The Toffees boss revealed on Thursday that his South American star was nursing a knock picked up in an eventful Merseyside derby date with Liverpool. Ancelotti told evertontv: “Unfortunately, James had a…
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Everton hold Liverpool to maintain top lead in EPL
Everton held defending champions, Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at home on Saturday to hold on to the top position in English Premier league after five games. The derby game lived up to expectation. Sadio Mane who just returned from 14-day spell of treating Coronavirus, put the Reds in front in just three minutes. Andrew…
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EPL: Everton’s renaissance set for ultimate derby test
Tough COVID-19 restrictions have cast a pre-winter gloom across Merseyside, but at least Everton supporters have something to lift their spirits after their side’s storming start to the Premier League season. On Saturday Carlo Ancelotti’s table-toppers host champions Liverpool at Goodison Park flushed with a rare sense of superiority over their Mersey rivals. Everton boast…