News Archive – Aug

Deadline Day another bust for weakened Everton

31/08/2023

The completion of Everton's summer transfer business once again came down to the final day but it was outgoings that dominated the headlines with no more new signings arriving before the deadline.

Sheffield United vs Everton

31/08/2023

Everton have been boosted ahead of their trip to Sheffield United this weekend by the news that Dwight McNeil has resumed full training after recovering from an ankle injury.

New boys save shocking Everton from cup humiliation

30/08/2023

Beto scored on his Everton debut and Arnaut Danjuma struck an 88th-minute winner as the Blues got themselves out of jail against Doncaster Rovers following one of the worst first-half performances in living memory.

🎙ToffeeWeb Podcast: ‘Beat Poetry’

29/08/2023

Lauding the signing of Beto; looking back at the defeat to Wolves; discussing the pros and cons of selling Alex Iwobi; highlighting which part of the team needs to be strengthened most urgently next; and previewing Sheffield United (A)

Black or yellow, Your Time is Up!

28/08/2023

The #AllTogetherNow online movement is calling for Evertonians to wear something black or yellow to signify their protest at the ongoing gross mismanagement of Everton Football Club

Everton vs Wolves

24/08/2023

Everton return to Goodison Park this weekend to face Wolves for what will be their second home game of the season still searching for their first goal and points of 2023-24.

Everton agree fee with Udinese for Beto

24/08/2023

Everton have reportedly increased their offer for Beto and now met Udinese's valuation of the striker, with a medical scheduled for this weekend before the final paperwork is completed on a €30m transfer.

MSP Sports Capital withdraw from Everton talks

23/08/2023

Everton appear to be back at square one with regard to desperately-needed change at boardroom level with the news that MSP Sports Capital have stepped away from talks around taking an investment position in the club.

Andy Rankin passes aged 79

22/08/2023

Former Everton goalkeeper Andy Rankin, who played for the Blues in the 1960s and 1970s, has died.

Dyche dismayed by ‘soft’ Everton

21/08/2023

Sean Dyche said he was surprised by the nature of Everton’s heavy defeat to Aston Villa, admitting that he thought he and his staff had largely eradicated the team's psychological collapses

Pathetic Everton are thrashed at Villa Park

20/08/2023

The alarm bells are ringing early and loudly for Everton after they were hammered 4-0 by Aston Villa on the back of a shambles of a performance where they gifted their hosts two goals from throw-ins.

Aston Villa vs Everton

18/08/2023

Everton travel to Villa Park for their first away game of the season with Sean Dyche saying that Dominic Calvert-Lewin has completed his planned rehabilitation and is "in the thinking" for Sunday

Anfield derby will now kick off at lunchtime

17/08/2023

Two of Everton's October fixtures have now been moved for live television broadcast, with the Anfield derby now set for a lunchtime kick-off and the trip to West Ham moved back a day.

VAR is not for me — Ashley Young

17/08/2023

Ashley Young says that it were up to him, football would go back to the days of on-the-pitch human eyes and decisions rather than continue with the Video Assistant Referee experiment that remains controversial despite the promise of a fairer game.

Harrison excited to get going at Everton

16/08/2023

Jack Harrison says he is excited to be on the other side of the intimidating Goodison Park atmosphere now that he is an Everton player following his season-long loan switch from Leeds United.

🎙ToffeeWeb Podcast: ‘Cautiously Negative’

15/08/2023

The fellas pick through the season opener against Fulham where Everton somehow failed to score, ponder whether things will ever click for Maupay, assess the signing of Harrison and then look ahead to Villa (A).

Elsewhere On The Web

All you wanted to know about Everton Stadium’s construction

14/08/2023

This article in Construction News gives a highly-detailed insight into the modern methods of construction employed by Laing O’Rourke to build Everton’s new ground at Bramley-Moore Dock that began with completely doing away with blockwork. From hammer rigs, thixotropic grout sealing and precast concrete lattice landings to screed levels, transparent polycarbonate roofs and plug-and-play toilets, […]