Season 2015-16
The Rumour Mill
Speculation, conjecture, whisperings, half-truths and outright nonsense. Disclaimer
Stories linking Howard with MLS persist
08/02/2016  The possibility that Tim Howard could return to the United States to play for Colorado Rapids remains alive if media reports are correct, with the 36-year-old confident that Everton will release him on a free transfer.
Chinese group joins the line behind Moores
01/02/2016  According to a report in The Sunday Times a Chinese consortium is apparently ready to step into contention to buy Everton should the US group led by John Jay Moores not proceed with its proposed takeover.
(Sunday Times via Insider Media)
PSG 'keeper on Martinez's radar?
31/01/2016  Everton have "shown interest" in Paris St Germain's Salvatore Sirigu, with an eye on signing him for the summer according to The Times.
Everton ponder move for Ecuadorian ace
30/01/2016  Update Roberto Martinez could return to South America for his latest acquisition if there is anything substantive to a report in The Times that claims Everton are weighing up a move for Miller Bolanos.
(The Times [£])
Sevilla hand McGeady La Liga lifeline
29/01/2016  Aiden McGeady's former boss Unai Emery has reportedly made an approach to sign the Irishman on loan for the remainder of the season.
US consortium's takeover complete?
27/01/2016  A rumour posted by a Reddit user suggesting that the acquisition of Everton FC by the group led by former San Diego Padres owner John Jay Moores is the latest to that effect to spread on social media.
Everton bid for Sporting striker
27/01/2016  Roberto Martinez is "showing interest" in Algerian forward Islam Slimani and has lodged a bid according to reports.
Source claims Howard talks over May move to MLS
26/01/2016  According to an NBC Sports source in the United States, Tim Howard has been in talks with Colorado Rapids over a move to the MLS side.
(NBCSports)
Everton linked with former City striker
26/01/2016  The Blues are mentioned as potential suitors for Felipe Caicedo who apparently has a £7.3m release clause in his contract at Espanyol.
(Mundo Deportivo via IB Times)
Everton chase Dutch alternative to Byram
24/01/2016  The Blues are supposedly weighing up a move for Ajax defender Ricardo van Rhijn as Roberto Martinez looks for right-back cover.
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