Tag: Everton
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James Rodriguez travels to Qatar for transfer talks
Everton midfielder James Rodriguez has travelled to Qatar for talks with a club before a potential move to the Middle East. The 30-year-old Colombian international’s status at Goodison has looked uncertain after manager Rafael Benitez replaced Carlo Ancelotti in the summer. The former Real Madrid player, who joined Everton for a nominal fee a year…
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Solskjaer personally blocked Van de Beek move to Everton
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer personally intervened to block Donny van de Beek leaving on deadline day, it has been revealed. AD says Everton and United had agreed terms over a season-long loan arrangement for the Holland international. Van de Beek had also accepted the move and was ready to join the Toffees only…
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I made mistakes at Leicester – Everton winger
Everton winger Demarai Gray admits he made some “wrong decisions” during his time with Leicester City. Gray left Leicester for Bayer Leverkusen last summer, but has now returned to his homeland with the Toffees. “It was very hard,” he said in Everton’s matchday programme. “Any time you go on the pitch and touch the ball,…
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I won’t miss football when I retire – Everton captain
Everton captain Seamus Coleman admits he’s planning for retirement. However, he admits he could walk away from the game when the time comes for him to hang up the playing boots. “I’m doing my coaching badges at the moment and I have enjoyed doing them, but I could easily disappear back to Donegal with the…
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Everton lining up move for Super Eagles forward
Villarreal forward Samuel Chukwueze is back on the radar of Premier League clubs. The Athletic reports Everton are considering a move for the Nigeria international. Rafa Benitez is said to be an admirer of the 22-year-old Nigeria international, who has a £71million buy-out clause in his current contract. Chukwueze, who is under contract until 2023,…
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Andros Townsend undergoing medical today at Everton
Andros Townsend is undergoing a medical today at Everton. The 30-year old is a free agent after his contract was allowed to run down at Crystal Palace. The Daily Mail says Townsend is set to be joined at Goodison by former Leicester winger Demarai Gray. Everton are talking to his current club Bayer Leverkusen with…
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We built a squad for Ancelotti and then… – Everton owner
Everton owner Farhad Moshiri admits Carlo Ancelotti’s departure for Real Madrid wrecked their long-term plans. Everton, yesterday, appointed Rafa Benitez as the club’s new boss and Moshiri believes the 61-year-old is the right man to deliver success. But it would appear as though Ancelotti’s decision to walk-out on Everton and Moshiri on June 1 has…
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I must thank Everton – Carlo Ancelotti
New Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has thanked Everton after leaving Goodison Park this week for Spain. Ancelotti spent over two years with Everton before this week’s resignation. He said, “I have to thank Everton, where I was very happy during the two and a half years I was there. The atmosphere was positive and…
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Ancelotti explains leaving Everton to replace Zidane
Italian manager Carlo Ancelotti is delighted to have returned to Real Madrid. Ancelotti has explained his decision to depart Everton and join Los Blancos, as he replaces Zinedine Zidane in the hot seat at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. The Italian coach made clear that returning to Real Madrid is an opportunity he could not turn…
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Arteta fumes with VAR as Everton defeat Arsenal
Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti said the Toffees “are back” after a howler from Arsenal’s Bernd Leno gifted his side a crucial win in their bid for a Champions League place. The Merseysiders had failed to win in six games in all competitions but moved to within three points of the top four with a victory…