Category: Everton
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Girard: Liverpool striker is as good as Samuel Eto’o
Lille boss Rene Girard believes that forward Divock Origi is as good as Samuel Eto’o and has big future ahead at Liverpool. Everton were held to a 0-0 draw at the Stade Pierre Mauroy on Thursday night, a result which saw Lille remain third in Group H. Origi, who is on loan at Lille from…
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Everton keen on tractor boy Tyrone Mings
Everton have been linked to making a January move for highly rated Ipswich Town defender Tyrone Mings. The 21-year-old has established himself as one of the Football League’s hottest properties and it seems many Premier League clubs have been sending scouts to Portman Road to find out more about him, with Everton leading the queue.…
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Shawcross unfazed by England snub
Stoke City captain Ryan Shawcross is eager to add to his single cap, but is not allowing the recent snub by England manager Roy Hodgson to affect him. The centre-back made his solitary appearance for the three lions, coming on as a substitute in the 4-2 defeat to Sweden. A game remembered by Zlatan Ibrahimović’s…
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Mirallas out for up to six weeks
Everton star Kevin Mirallas looks set to miss over a month of Premier League and International football after pulling his hamstring during the Merseyside derby with Liverpool on Saturday. Speaking after the game, Toffees manager Roberto Martinez said: “It seems bad. It’s a hamstring and we’re going to assess him in the next 24 hours.”…
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Sturridge set to return for Merseyside derby
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has revealed that Daniel Sturridge could make his comeback against Everton later this month. The England international was ruled out for up to three weeks after picking up a knock in training with the national side and he missed Liverpool’s defeat to Aston Villa and their victory over Ludogorets in the…
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Everton back In Europe with a bang
Everton sealed their first taste of European football in four years with a solid 4-1 win over Wolfsburg in their Group H Europa League encounter. An own goal from Wolfsburg’s Diego Benaglio got the ball rolling before strikes from Sheamus Coleman and the impressive Leighton Baines either side of half-time made the game safe before a…
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Villa poised to push through late deal for Cleverley
Aston Villa are on the verge of signing Manchester United and England midfielder Tom Cleverley on a season-long loan deal. Manager Paul Lambert is awaiting the decision from the Premier League board as to whether the transfer can be completed, as the deal went past the 11pm deadline last night, after Villa made a…
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Aston Villa make £8m bid for England midfielder
Aston Villa are set to make an £8m bid for Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley. According to The Telegraph, Villa boss Paul Lambert has given the swoop for Cleverley the green light as the midlands-based club look to pull off an ambitious move, but face competition from both Everton and Hull City for the England…
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Everton complete signing of Eto’o
Everton have announced the signing of Samuel Eto’o who has joined on a two-year deal. The Cameroon international, who has been named African player of the year a record four times, will join Roberto Martinez’s side as they prepare for the Europa League. Speaking to the club’s website, the 33-year-old said: “I am very happy to…
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Everton eye Amalfitano signing
Everton are considering a move for Marseille attacking midfielder Morgan Amalfitano, according to Goal.com. Toffees boss Roberto Martinez will be without England midfielder Ross Barkley for the opening six weeks at a minimum after he injured ligaments in training last week and that has seen the Spanish boss take to the transfer market to look…
