Tag: Everton

  • Baines opens up about Man United snub

    Baines opens up about Man United snub

    Everton defender Leighton Baines has discussed the reasons why he snubbed a move to Manchester United and said he was right to do so. The former Wigan Athletic man decided to remain at Goodison Park and not follow former boss David Moyes and midfielder Marouane Fellaini to Old Trafford last summer and he has said…

  • John Stones aiming for Everton captaincy

    John Stones aiming for Everton captaincy

    Everton defender John Stones has revealed that he would love to captain the club after signing a new and improved contract. Stones, 20, committed his long-term future to the Merseyside club earlier this month, signing a new five-year deal and he has followed up his rewarding contract by telling the club’s official website that he…

  • Napoli turn to Liverpool star as Fellaini chase hits snag

    Napoli turn to Liverpool star as Fellaini chase hits snag

    Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentis has reportedly dashed head coach Rafael Benitez’s hopes of landing Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini. According to Italian source La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Serie A outfit cannot afford to match the Red Devils’ asking price and have also struggled to meet the Belgium international’s salary expectations. He is said…

  • BREAKING: Jack Rodwell joins Sunderland

    BREAKING: Jack Rodwell joins Sunderland

    Sunderland have completed the signing of Jack Rodwell from Manchester City. The 23-year-old joined Man City two summers back from Everton in a £12m deal but his time at the club has been dampened by injury problems and a failure to break past the likes of Fernandinho, Samir Nasri, Yaya Toure and Javi Garcia in…

  • Benitez speaks out on Fellaini deal

    Benitez speaks out on Fellaini deal

    Napoli manager Rafael Benitez has revealed he is cautiously optimistic of luring Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini to Serie A. The ex-Liverpool boss conducted an interview with Sky Italia in which he admitted he is keen to raid his old rivals for the Belgium international, who has failed to establish himself at Old Trafford. Benitez…

  • Benitez steps up plans for United raid

    Benitez steps up plans for United raid

    Napoli have intensified their efforts to land Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. Tutto Mercaro Web claims head coach Rafael Benitez is determined to lure the Belgium international to Serie A and rescue him from a nightmare 12-month stint with the Red Devils. He has failed to justify…

  • Martinez believes Lukaku can be ‘world-class’

    Martinez believes Lukaku can be ‘world-class’

    Roberto Martinez has discussed the signing of Romelu Lukaku at Everton and said that he believes the Belgian can become a ‘world-class’ striker. After weeks of negotiations over the future of Belgian international Lukaku, Everton have finally completed a permanent deal for the striker, securing him on a five-year contract. The 21-year-old spent last season…

  • BREAKING: Everton complete £28m Lukaku deal

    BREAKING: Everton complete £28m Lukaku deal

    Everton has completed a club record £28m move for Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. After weeks of negotiations over the future of Belgian international Lukaku, Everton have finally completed a permanent deal for the striker, securing him on a five-year contract. The 21-year-old spent last season on loan at Goodison Park and had an impressive time…

  • Hammers: We want David Moyes

    Hammers: We want David Moyes

      Many of West Ham’s supporters are urging the board to oust Sam Allardyce out of the dug-out and calling for the appointment of Manchester United reject David Moyes. With many of the bookmakers naming Moyes as odds-on favourite to succeed Allardyce as first team coach, Football Express News speaks with some of the Hammers…

  • Everton chase ex-Liverpool winger

    Everton chase ex-Liverpool winger

    Everton hope to lure Chelsea winger Victor Moses back to Merseyside, Football Express News understands. A source close to Goodison Park told FEN the Toffees favour a permanent deal rather than a loan switch and are confident of landing the Nigeria international. Moses spent last season on loan at Liverpool but failed to secure a…