The Rumour Mill

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Blues to release Eto'o on performance-related terms

22/01/2015   

Sky Sport Italia are claiming that the deadlock between Samuel Eto'o and Everton has been broken, with the Blues agreeing to release the striker in exchange for a performance-related clause on the deal with Sampdoria.

(Sky Italia via Football-Italia.net)

More McCarthy-to-Spurs nonsense

22/01/2015   

Tottenham will offer Younes Kaboul and Aaron Lennon in part exchange for James McCarthy according to the latest from the "silly season".

Moyes interested in taking Pienaar to Spain

21/01/2015   

Steven Pienaar is being mentioned as a potential target for David Moyes at Real Sociedad along with Tottenham's Etienne Capoue.

(Daily Mail)

Everton interested in M'Bia

20/01/2015   

Everton are once again being linked with a move for Stephane M'Bia with reports claiming the club have had "tentative" conversations with the Cameroonian midfielder's representatives.

(Daily Mail)

Spurs' enquiry for Mirallas rejected

19/01/2015   

Tottenham have had an enquiry for Kevin Mirallas knocked back by Everton, with Roberto Martinez informing the London club that he is not for sale. The forward's situation is also being watched by Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund according to reports.

(The Telegraph)

Man Utd to decide on Clyne or Coleman

16/01/2015   

There are a number of internet and media rumblings today claiming that Man Utd top brass will meet to decide if they will pursue Seamus Coleman or Nathaniel Clyne to strengthen the Red Devils' leaky defence.

Blues vie with Milan for Valenciennes fullback

14/01/2015   

Everton are reportedly in the hunt for Angelo Fulgini as a backup for Seamus Coleman.

Everton tracking Benali situation at Brescia

14/01/2015   

Roberto Martinez is reportedly keeping an eye on the financial situation at Brescia and could join Celtic in their interest in midfielder Ahmad Benali.

(The Mirror)

Osman at career crossroads following injury

11/01/2015   

Unofficial Everton website NSNO report that sources close to Leon Osman are saying that the midfielder is deciding whether to proceed with surgery on a foot injury that could threaten his career.

(NSNO.co.uk)

Everton deny making Marshall inquiry

11/01/2015   

Sunday speculation/nonsense has it that Roberto Martinez has made contact with Cardiff about a £6m move for goalkeeper David Marshall. But the Everton manager has subsequently denied the claim saying there is nothing at all in it.

(Daily Sport)

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