News Archive – 11

Tremendous added time comeback as Everton U21s beat Mansfield Town at Goodison Park

After giving up a soft early goal, Everton U21s toiled long and hard until added time at the end when two fantastic strikes turned the game around to defeat Mansfield Town in the Papa John's Trophy under the lights at Goodison Park

Another clean sheet for Pickford as England top Group B

As the final round of group games got underway in Qatar, Idrissa Gueye and Senegal booked their place in the knockout phase with a 2-1 win over Ecuador ahead while England made comfortable work of Wales.

Blues travel to Old Trafford in FA Cup 3rd Round

Everton have been drawn away to Manchester United in the Third Round of the FA Cup

Onana gets first World Cup start in Belgium defeat

Amadou Onana was named in the starting line-up for a World Cup match for the first time as Groups E and F played their second round of games but the Everton man was on the wrong end of an upset with Belgium.

Everton U18s beat Liverpool in micro-derby

Everton Under-18s beat neighbours Liverpool in their 9th U18 Premier League game of the season

Moise Kean was never happy with Everton move

Moise Kean's brother has said that the striker was very upset about his transfer to Everton in August 2019 after Maurizio Sarri didn't want him at Juventus

Pickford and England in USA stalemate

Jordan Pickford was between the posts again for England in what was a highly-anticipated match-up that failed to deliver, with neither side able to find the net in a goalless encounter.

Godfrey comeback continues with U21s run-out

Ben Godfrey got 75 minutes' worth of action under his belt when he turned out for Everton's U21s today as he continues to work his way back from the leg fracture he suffered on the opening day of the season.

Former Everton midfielder Neil Robinson dies

Boyhood Evertonian Neil Robinson, who played 23 games in all competitions for the Blues in the late 1970s before making his name at Swansea City and Grimsby Town in the 80s, passed away suddenly this week it has been announced.

• Being Frank – Neil Robinson's Life in Football

James Garner out for at least 2 months

It has been revealed that the back problem which kept James Garner out of Everton's Australia tour will need at least 2 months for recuperation and recovery.

Everton finish Australia Tour on a high note

Tom Cannon scored his first goal for the first-team and Anthony Gordon bagged an impressive hat-trick as Everton won the second of their two games in Australia today.

Onana makes World Cup bow in narrow Belgium win

Everton's Amadou Onana made his first appearance in the World Cup Finals, coming off the bench as a half-time substitute for Belgium as they edged a plucky but profligate Canada team in Qatar.

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Toffee TV's exclusive interview with Frank Lampard

Toffee TV's Barry Cass sits down with the Everton manager for a wide-ranging discussion at Finch Farm

Everton hope Australia trip can provide a reset

Everton’s coaching staff are hoping that the tour to Sydney will have provided the players with a chance to get back to some of the fundamentals as they look to improve their form when the Premier League season resumes after the World Cup.

• Frank Lampard interview with Toffee TV

England kick off World Cup campaign with big win

Jordan Pickford was back between the sticks for England in a World Cup game as Gareth Southgate’s men put six past on Iran in their Group B opener today but Idrissa Gueye was on the wrong end of a 2-0 scoreline for Senegal.

Everton beat Celtic on penalties in Sydney

Everton won the Sydney Super Cup thanks to a 4-2 triumph in a penalty shoot-out after the game itself ended goalless despite some great chances to win it for both sides.

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Everton's new ground part of Euro 2028 bid

Everton's new stadium, under construction at Bramley-Moore Dock, has been included on the shortlist of stadiums for the joint bid by the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland for the 2028 European Championships.

Everton U21s to play Mansfield Town at Goodison Park

The next game for Everton U21s in Round 2 of the Papa John's EFL Trophy will be played against Mansfield Town at Goodison Park.

🎙ToffeeWeb Podcast: ‘The Concern Level is High’

In the first of our podcasts over the World Cup break focused on a specific topic, we discuss the problems at Everton, what Frank Lampard needs to do to fix them and how long the manager might get to bring about an upturn in the team's fortunes

The Blues Down Under

Frank Lampard has taken the bulk of his first-team squad to Australia where they will play for the Sydney Super Cup, with a number of youngsters from the Academy spotted on the plane to Sydney, including Tom Cannon, Joe Anderson, Isaac Price, Ishé Samuels-Smith and Sebastian Quirk.

Patterson withdrawn from Scotland squad

Nathan Patterson has been withdrawn from the Scotland squad for their upcoming friendly against Turkey at Everton's request.

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The football club, the billionaire — and the bills: Everton’s race to build its new home

This Guardian article recaps current knowledge of the new Everton Stadium and focuses on the questions still remaining about construction financing.

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Kevin Ratcliffe captained Everton throughout the most successful period in Goodison history

Everton U21s defeated by Southampton at Walton Hall Park

The second part of a double-header for the Under-21s at Walton Hall Park saw two Blues dismissed as Southampton won in the Premier League Cup.

Another horror show on the south coast puts Lampard under the microscope

Everton returned to Vitality Stadium hoping to make amends for the second-string side’s abysmal showing in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday but left having been comprehensively beaten again by Bournemouth and hovering above the relegation zone going into the break for the World Cup.

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Coady: We need to look hard in the mirror after 'shocking' performance

Conor Coady was scathing in his assessment of how Everton performed collectively at Bournemouth today, saying that it was ‘shocking” and nowhere near what is expected of Everton.

Bournemouth vs Everton

Everton return to Vitality Stadium this weekend to face Bournemouth in a Premier League fixture that has taken on huge significance in the context of the upcoming break for the World Cup.

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World Cup call-up

The Blues will have four players wearing their national colours for the World Cup Finals in Qatar

Double-injury rules Calvert-Lewin out of return Bournemouth trip

Dominic Calvert-Lewin definitely won't be involved when Everton go back to Vitality Stadium to face Bournemouth this weekend after it was revealed he has dislocated a shoulder as well as straining a hamstring.

Everton U21s come back for narrow win over PSG

Everton U21s take on their illustrious counterparts from Paris Saint-Germain at Walton Hall Park tonight.

Lampard: 'Some players fell below the standard'

Frank Lampard said that the players he fielded at Vitality Stadium in this evening’s horrendous EFL Cup defeat to Bournemouth fell below the standards expected of Everton Football Club.

Calvert-Lewin unlikely to face Bournemouth on Saturday

Dominic Calvert-Lewin has all but been ruled out of Everton's last match before the break for the World Cup, with Frank Lampard reporting that the striker has had another consultation with a specialist following his latest injury set-back.

Bournemouth vs Everton

Everton's squad for this evening's Carabao Cup tie at Bournemouth could again feature a number of faces from the Under-21s setup.

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Everton U21s lose at Arsenal

Everton U21s lost at Arsenal in the 11th game of their Premier League 2 campaign

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Delial Brewster on Everton, injuries and mentality

This interview is 3 years old, and Delial Brewster is still only 24. A prodigious young talent who faded away through injuries and lack of focus.

Trio to undergo scans on Monday

Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Amadou Onana and Idrissa Gueye will have their respective injury concerns assessed when the squad returns to Finch Farm on Monday.

Everton U18s go out of the Premier League Cup

Everton U18s went out of the Premier League Cup when they could only draw with Southampton at Finch Farm this morning

Demarai Gray: I've found my purpose after overcoming dark period

Demarai Gray has opened up about the challenges that derailed a hugely promising career following Leicester’s improbable title triumph before he was given a route back to England from a difficult spell in Germany by Everton last year.

Sydney Super Cup kick-off brought forward

Organisers of the Sydney Super Cup have brought forward the kick-off time for Everton's friendly clash with Glasgow Celtic in Australia later this month

Everton vs Leicester City

Everton play their final home game before the Premier League goes on hiatus for the 2022 World Cup and it will be under the lights in L4 as improving Leicester City come to Goodison Park.

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Idrissa Gueye on what Everton means to him

Idrissa Gueye tells of how concerned he became watching his old club battle against the unthinkable threat of relegation last season, and how he felt about returning to Goodison Park

Charlie Whitaker signs a new 3-year deal

Exciting midfielder Charlie Whitaker is the latest Academy player to sign a new professional contract at Everton, agreeing a 3-year deal that is set to run through June 2025

• Player Profile: Charlie Whitaker