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The Rumour Mill
Speculation, conjecture, whisperings, half-truths and outright nonsense. Disclaimer
Transfer Deadlines: Summer — 11pm 30 August; Winter — 11pm, 3 February
Ivan Toney on loan from the Saudi League?
19/10/2025It has been suggested that Ivan Toney could return to the Premier League for Everton in January to solve the perennial striker problem.
Talk of Jack Grealish returning to Man City is hopefully premature
18/10/2025Some comments from Pep Guardiola seem to have been construed as an indication that Jack Grealish could be recalled by Manchester City
New contract should stymie Man Utd's interest in reclaiming Garner
16/10/2025James Garner has finally been noticed down the East Lancs Road with the claim that Manchester United will be looking to take their protégé back to Old Trafford next summer.
David Moyes Jnr to join Everton as European Scout
13/10/2025Alan Nixon claims that David Moyes has persuaded Everton to bring his son, David Moyes Jnr, into the club’s scouting team.
Everton to explore Kalvin Phillips move from Manchester City
10/10/2025The latest crumb of nonsense from the Rumour Mill asserts that David Moyes is keen to reunite with Kalvin Phillips, who he had on loan at West Ham.
Zirkzee rumours slip into high gear
09/10/2025With 3 months before the Transfer Window reopens, there's lots of talk about Joshua Zirkzee wanting out of Manchester Utd
Everton to offer Daizen Maeda an alternative to Celtic
02/10/2025Something calling itself Sports Boom is claiming that Everton could offer striker Daizen Maeda an exit route out of Celtic in January
Tabloids talking up the Battle for Branthwaite
28/09/2025The Rumour Mill never rests and the name of Jarrad Branthwaite never seems to be very far away from its relentless grinding.
Yves Bissouma “out of favour” with new Spurs manager, Thomas Frank
18/09/2025Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma is said to be “out of favour” with new Spurs manager, Thomas Frank.
Marco Silva supposedly a candidate to replace Nuno Espirito Santo
09/09/2025The managerial roller-coaster for Nuno Espirito Santo at Nottingham Forest has come to an end with his sacking today,
Rumour Mill — Week of 17 August 2025
20/08/2025The first game of the new season at Leeds Utd on Monday proved a massive anti-climax with David Moyes only starting one of his new signings
Everton in advanced talks to sign goalkeeper Tom King from Wolves
15/08/2025The Blues have also brought in Mark Travers from Bournemouth to provide competition to Jordan Pickford in goal.
Rumour Mill — Week of 10 August 2025
14/08/2025With the loan deal for Jack Grealish, Everton appear to be making some giant steps forward, at last!
Jack Grealish set to don jersey number 18 at Everton
12/08/2025That shirt number was also worn by two of England’s greatest heroes, Paul Gascoigne and Wayne Rooney, at Everton.
Abdul Fatawu and Franculino Dju on Everton’s shortlist to bolster the frontline
11/08/2025David Moyes is desperate to reinforce the goal-shy frontline for the Blues.
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