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Fake Baines account cites talks with Man Utd

16/07/2012

A fake Leighton Baines Twitter feed claims that he is in talks with Man Utd, saying "This is a very huge day for me and I will be deciding my future today so be ready for my tweets."

Fresh link with Blackpool winger

14/07/2012

Everton are again being linked with a move for Blackpool's Matt Phillips, with Sky Sports suggesting that the Blues are in "pole position" ahead of Wigan, Aston Villa, Sunderland and Reading for the 21 year-old.

Baines Bid: Episode #23

14/07/2012

In addition to some of the more persistent story-tellers, some unusual sources are now claiming a £10M bid for Leighton Baines from Man Utd is imminent.

Pranjic and Sivok speculation put to bed

13/07/2012

Reputed Everton targets, Danijel Pranjic and Tomas Sivok are both off the market after the Croatian joined Sporting on a free transfer and the Czech defender signed a new contract with Besiktas.

Young Rosenborg midfielder linked

13/07/2012

Everton are vying with Celtic for Rosenborg midfielder Markus Henriksen according to reports.

Hoilett unlikely; Owen Twitter rumours

13/07/2012

Junior Hoilett looks set for the Bundesliga while the Twitterverse is all...well.. a-twitter with the baseless rumour that Michael Owen is set to undergo a medical at Finch Farm over the next couple of days.

Everton and Fenerbahçe €1m apart

13/07/2012

Joseph Yobo has reiterated his frustration at the impasse between Everton and Fenerbahçe over their valuation of the Nigerian defender, though the two clubs appear closer than before in agreeing a price. Nevertheless, Kolo Toure has emerged as an alternative target for the Yellow Canaries.

Pienaar deal could be done next week

12/07/2012

Despite the "ITK" (in the know) chatter feverishly predicting a resolution of the Steven Pienaar situation this week, the player's future has still not been settled. The Mail report that a £5m deal could be concluded by the end of this weekend, though, and Sky Sports say that they can now confirm that talks are underway.

Hoilett a possibility but no go on Rodallega and Pranjic

12/07/2012

Everton have ended their pursuit of Colombian striker Hugo Rodallega and left-sided Croatian international Danijel Pranjic but are monitoring the situation with Junior Hoilett according to the Echo.

Rodallega demands too rich for Everton

12/07/2012

Hugo Rodallega appears to have priced himself out of a move to Everton with astronomical wage demands of £70,000 a week according to The Independent.

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