Tag: Roberto Martinez
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Have The Toffees Come Unstuck?
When Everton are in the mood, they are very good, with flair players all over the park. On form, they could sneak a European spot at the end of the season but that depends on two things. First is that they need to put teams away when they are on top in matches instead of…
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Everton boss Martinez calls for winter break
Embed from Getty Images Everton boss Roberto Martinez has called on the Premier League to hand clubs a winter break, which he believes will see English sides do better in Europe. The Toffees are England’s only remaining side in European competition after Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal all exited the Champions League in the past…
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Martinez finally happy with Everton’s performances
Embed from Getty Images Everton boss Roberto Martinez has praised his side for their performance over Newcastle United on Sunday. The Toffees have struggled to find consistency this season, having performed to a high level in the Europa League, but not in the Premier League. However, goals from James McCarthy, Romelu Lukaku and Ross Barkley…
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Everton boss Martinez growing inpatient with Man United over player interest
Embed from Getty Images Everton boss Roberto Martinez is growing inpatient with Manchester United over their repeated interest in a number of his players, Football Express News understands. United have been linked heavily to a number of Everton players in recent seasons and did manage to sign Marouane Fellaini two summers back when David Moyes…
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Press Room: Martinez delighted with team effort
Embed from Getty Images Roberto Martinez has praised his side’s collective performance as they beat Young Boys 4-1 in the first leg of their Europa League last-32 tie at the Stade de Suisse. Romelu Lukaku scored three, whilst Seamus Coleman also netted to secure a superb away win for Martinez’s Everton side and the Spanish…
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Press Room: Mourinho elated with Willian’s last minute winner
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has revealed that he was elated with his side’s 1-0 victory over 10-man Everton at Stamford Bridge. The Premier League leaders left it late to secure all three points on Wednesday evening as Willian struck a superb half volley in the 89th minute, seconds after Nemanja Matic had a goal ruled…
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Martinez: Coleman and Eto’o not leaving Everton in January
Roberto Martinez has dismissed rumours linking Seamus Coleman and Samuel Eto’o with an exit from Goodison Park this January. A number of Premier League and European clubs have shown interest in both Coleman and Eto’o in recent weeks, with Manchester United seemingly keen on the former as they seek to improve their full-back options, whilst…
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Martinez: Everton are a club who expect to win things
Everton manager Roberto Martinez believes his side are expected to win silverware as they seek to win the Europa League this season. The Toffees qualified for the knock-out stages of the competition after beating Ligue 1 side Lille 3-0 on Thursday night, leaving themselves top of Group H and five points clear. A win in…
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Martinez proud of ‘professional’ Samuel Eto’o
Roberto Martinez has hailed “incredible professional” Samuel Eto’o after the striker scored two goals in Everton’s 3-1 win over Burnley on Sunday. Eto’o started over Ross Barkley at Turf Moor on Sunday and the decision from Spanish boss Martinez paid off after the Cameroon international scored a superb brace, helping his side win 3-1 over…
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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.…