News Archive –Sep

SportPesa pull the plug on business in Kenya

SportPesa, Everton's shirt sponsor, have ceased operations in Kenya for what they deem to be the hostile environment created by that country's government.

Everton out-matched by Champions City

Everton fell to their fourth defeat in their last five Premier League games as Manchester City proved too strong at Goodison Park.

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Everton vs Manchester City

Everton host the reigning champions at Goodison Park this afternoon hoping to spring a surprise and reignite their Premier League season.

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'Deadline day was crazy — I was stuck on a boat in Dubai'

Alex Iwobi tells Paul Joyce about his madcap rush back to shore to seal unlikely Everton switch on transfer deadline day

U18s beat Sunderland in PL Cup

Everton U18s beat Sunderland 1-0 in their first Premier League Cup group game on Saturday.

Walcott cleared after taking blow to the head against City

Theo Walcott was back at Goodison Park shortly after the final whistle of this evening's 3-1 defeat to Manchester City following a precautionary hospital visit to check for concussion.

U23s come back to tie with Man City

Everton Under-23s came from two goals down to claim a 2-2 draw against Manchester City in Premier League 2 to maintain their unbeaten start to the season.

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How Everton came to be a club forever yearning for a new dawn

How Everton would love to emulate their rivals this weekend, a Manchester City side that have shed their status as the second team in town and leapfrogged United on the pitch and in terms of trophies and glory

Fast start propels Everton into the last 16

Everton eased the pressure on their shoulders from their faltering league campaign with a solid victory at Hillsborough thanks to a brace from Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

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Everton draw Watford in last 16 of EFL Cup

Everton have been handed a home draw against Watford in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup in tonight's draw.

Silva praises Blues after important cup win

Marco Silva was pleased with a job done well at Hillsborough this evening as Everton booked passage to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with a 2-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday.

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What's going wrong at Everton?

Greg O'Keeffe looks at the problems that have led to the Blues' dramatic under-performance in the first six games of the new Premier League season but notes that while he continues to retain the players' favour and there is little appetite at the club for further upheaval in the dugout, Marco Silva must find solutions to their wider concerns, as the problems, and the pressure, mount.

Anti-racism banner part of Everton's 'Kick It Out' matchday

The fan-funded anti-racism banner inspired by Moise Kean's experiences in Italy will be unveiled ahead of Everton's home fixture against Manchester City this Saturday.

Strong support for Everton's vision for Bramley-Moore Dock

An overwhelming majority of Evertonians have a favourable opinion of the initial designs of Everton FC's proposed new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock according to ToffeeWeb's latest reader poll.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Everton

Everton travel to Hillsborough for a Carabao Cup third round tie that has taken on huge significance for manager Marco Silva following Saturday's shock home defeat to Sheffield United.

Everton — Howard's Way trailer released

A brand-new feature-length documentary release about Everton's greatest ever manager and the success he oversaw in the 1980s is soon to be released at the cinema and on home entertainment in November.

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Stumbling Everton need to make better use of Iwobi

After the former Arsenal man was left out of the starting XI to face Sheffield United, Michael Cox writes that Marco Silva must surely find a place in his otherwise disjointed attack for a player who specialises in knitting everything together.

Silva tells his players to 'be Everton' in crucial cup clash

Marco Silva has called on his players to produce a reaction to Saturday's horrendous performance against Sheffield United when they resume their Carabao Cup campaign tomorrow.

Delph: We need to look in the mirror

Fabian Delph says that Everton's players need to shoulder their share of the blame for Saturday's dire reverse against Sheffield United.

Fortress Goodison crumbles amid torrid display against Blades

Everton slumped to their their third defeat in four games, their first at home since March, on the back of a dreadful performance against newly-promoted Sheffield United.

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Silva rues more costly errors from 'nervous' Everton

Marco Silva blamed more defensive mistakes and a poor second-half performance for Everton's shocking 2-0 defeat to Sheffield United this afternoon.

U18s win away at Man Utd

Tom Cannon scored twice and Reece Welch was also on target to give Everton Under-18s to a terrific 3-2 victory at Manchester United on Saturday.

Evans wins it late for Everton U23s

Everton's Under-23s beat Brighton & Hove Albion's development side 2-1 as Antony Evans smashed home a winner at the death.

Everton vs Sheffield United

Everton are back at home this weekend hoping to use their Goodison Park fortress to get them back to winning ways after last Sunday's huge disappointment at Bournemouth.

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Gomes out of Blades clash

Everton will be without André Gomes for a second game after Marco Silva confirmed that the midfielder is ruled out of tomorrow's meeting with Sheffield United through injury.

Silva: Lookman was in my plans but he didn't want to stay

Marco Silva has opened up about his regrets that Everton weren't able to keep hold of Ademola Lookman this summer.

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Tim Cahill and the art of heading in the Premier League

"Before every game, my analysis was important. I wanted to know who the weakest centre-back was. I timed my runs, and ran off the shoulder of the weaker defender."

Blues announce partnership deal with Monster Energy

Everton have today announced a new partnership with global drinks giant Monster Energy.

U23s beat Blackburn Rovers

Everton's Under-23s returned to action this evening and came out with a 2-1 win over Blackburn thanks to an Ellis Simms winner.

Familiar frailties dog Everton in dismal defeat at Bournemouth

Everton's away woes continued with another shoddy defensive performance on their travels that condemned them to a 3-1 defeat at the Vitality Stadium.

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Silva: We have a lot of work to do

Marco Silva says that his players need to eradicate the mistakes and focus if they are to finally start winning matches away from home on a consistent basis.

Bournemouth vs Everton

Everton are on the south coast this weekend to face Bournemouth as the Premier League programme resumes following the first international break of the season.

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Richarlison has fonder memories to cherish

Ahead of the Bournemouth game, Marco Silva wants Richarlison to remember the first time he visited the Vitality Stadium — and scored a vital goal in a 2-0 win — for Watford.

U18s smash TEN past Sunderland

Everton Under-18s were really in the mood at Finch Farm today, smashing 10 goals past Sunderland.

If You Know Your History 5k Run

Everton in the Community has partnered with race organisers BTR Liverpool to host the city's first-ever Everton-themed 5k run.

Mina fined over betting advert

Yerry Mina has been fined £10,000 and warned over his future conduct after accepting a misconduct charge in relation to a breach of FA betting rules.

Keane atones for early error in goalfest against Kosovo

Michael Keane and Jordan Pickford had an eventful evening down on the south coast as England prevailed 5-3 over Kosovo at St Mary's Stadium.

Kean on target in Italy U21s' rout of Luxembourg

Moise Kean scored a penalty during his 45 minutes of action for Italy Under-21s this evening while Cenk Tosun struck twice for Turkey's senior side.

“Outstanding” Davies helps Under-21s to another win

Tom Davies played the full 90 again for England Under-21s this evening and helped Aidy Boothroyd's side to a 2-0 win over Kosovo

New hotel planned near Bramley-Moore Dock

A planning application has been submitted for a new 8-storey hotel, which would be located just next to Sandhills station — the closest on the Merseyrail network to Everton's planned new home at Bramley-Moore Dock.

Blues duo play as England saunter to win over Bulgaria

Jordan Pickford and Michael Keane both played the full 90 minutes for England as they beat Bulgaria 4-0 at Wembley

Richarlison and Mina head-to-head in Miami

Brazil and Colombia met in an international friendly in Miami this evening with Everton stars Richarlison and Yerry Mina in the starting line-ups for their respective countries.

Everton Women drop the 'Ladies' tag

Everton's women's team will no longer be referred to as Everton Ladies and will instead be known simply as Everton.

Davies captains England U21s to victory

Tom Davies wore the skipper's armband and played the full 90 minutes as England U21s come back from a goal down to beat Turkey in their first match of 2021 European Championship qualifying.

Keane aims to keep improving

Michael Keane believes he will only get better as a defender for club and country now that he has a settled role in what is a more stable Everton team than when he first arrived.

Bolasie joins Sporting on loan

Yannick Bolasie's search for a club for this season has ended in Lisbon after he agreed a deal with Sporting on loan.

Everton hold their nerve to win gripper against Wolves

Everton stretched their winning sequence at home to six games as they edged Wolves in a pulsating encounter at Goodison Park thanks to Richarlison's terrific header

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