Tag: Everton

Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon has issued a short statement to Everton following his departure

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Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon described his “hurt” in his exit from Everton. The 22-year-old left his boyhood club in January for a reported £40m, after being the subject of interest from both Newcastle and Chelsea last summer. Earlier that month, after losing 2–1 to fellow strugglers Southampton, Gordon’s car was chased by Everton fans when he was driving away from Goodison Park. After leaving the club, Gordon left a long message on social media, thanking the club for giving him a “second family”. In contrast, Everton’s scandalous statement came: “Anthony…

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Mark Bullingham: The FA is ready to ease GBE restrictions – allowing Premier League clubs to sign players early

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Chief executive Mark Bullingham says the Football Association is ready to ease Governing Bodies Endorsement (GBE) restrictions to allow more Premier League clubs to recruit players early. But the FA is also concerned that the influx of new players could limit the path to the first team for English footballers. Post-Brexit, the introduction of the GBE in January 2021 has significantly impacted people who can be recruited from outside the UK. Clubs can no longer take talent from Europe under the age of 18 and the points tally now decides…

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Jordan Pickford agrees to a new Everton contract

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Jordan Pickford has agreed a new contract with Everton. Talks have continued between Everton and Pickford over a new deal, and now progress has been made for the 28-year-old to extend his stay at Goodison Park. If all goes according to plan, Pickford will sign his new contract with Everton this week. Over recent seasons, Pickford has been one of Everton’s most influential players, becoming Gareth Southgate’s number 1 player for England. Pickford also helped Everton avoid relegation to the Championship last season and is seen as an influential figure…

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Ornstein: Mount talks on hold, Rashford deal boost, Krosche in Liverpool frame

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Chelsea’s faltering campaign suffered its latest setback on Saturday as they were beaten at home by bottom-of-the-table Southampton: they remain 10th in the Premier League with 15 games still to play. One of the many issues facing the new ownership at Stamford Bridge concerns Mason Mount, the homegrown talent and England international midfielder whose deal is due to expire in June 2024. Negotiations between Chelsea and Mount over a new contract have not yet led to an agreement, with several offers made last summer and in the autumn rejected by…

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European Super League: This week was a glimpse of what that world could look like

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Liverpool vs Everton, Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern Munich, AC Milan vs Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal vs Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund vs Chelsea, Barcelona vs Manchester United. From Monday to Thursday, this week’s football fixtures have offered night after night of glamorous, high-profile match-ups between some of European football’s elite clubs. Those games listed above came in three different competitions — the Premier League, Champions League and Europa League — but it is not difficult to imagine a scenario where that’s the midweek schedule in a new European Super League. Last week,…

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English clubs are responsible for more than half of all transfer fees in the January window

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English football clubs spent more than half of global transfer fees worldwide in the January transfer window, according to FIFA International Transfer Snapshot. The 2023 report says teams in England topped the money spent table in January, with a total of $898.6m (£739.5m) spent, accounting for 57.3 per cent of total spending globally. France followed in second place with total spending of £108.5m. A record number of transfers also occurred during the January transfer window across the men’s and women’s matches.A total of 4,387 transfers were completed in the men’s…

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Rearrangement of the match between Arsenal, Everton, Liverpool and Wolverhampton for the month of March

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New dates have been set for Arsenal’s Premier League match against Everton and Liverpool against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matches were initially postponed from September due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II, when the Premier League canceled a round of matches out of respect for the monarch. Both matches will now take place on Wednesday, March 1. Neither match will be shown live in the UK, as the initial matches were not selected for broadcast. Arsenal’s match against Everton will start at 7.45pm BST (2.45pm EST / 11.45am PT), while Liverpool’s…

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Anthony Gordon joins Newcastle – but how will Everton remember him?

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After a week in which he failed to turn up for three days of training, Anthony Gordon has finally left Everton. Newcastle United have completed a £40m deal for the winger, who joined Everton at the age of 11 following his release from Liverpool. Gordon missed three days of training this week – the first was planned but he wasn’t given permission for the last two – and returned to the club’s training base on Friday morning. This will be his last day as an Everton player. After confirming his…

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Marcelo Bielsa wanted to manage the Everton Under-21s before taking charge of the first team in the summer

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Marcelo Bielsa wanted to take charge of the Everton Under-21s until the summer – his staff taking charge of the first team. Bielsa flew to London on Thursday for talks with Goodison Park. Everton have decided against the suggestion of the former Leeds United boss and they are expected to appoint Sean Dyche. The 67-year-old wanted time to prepare ahead of next season. He would work with the Under-21s and the Academy until the end of the 2022-23 campaign, before making the move to the first team. Daichi, 51, will…

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Tottenham have confirmed the signing of Arnaud Danjuma on loan from Villarreal

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Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Arno Danjuma on loan until the end of the season. Danjuma, 25, has returned to England after his previous two-year spell at Bournemouth which ended in August 2021. As part of the deal, Tottenham have the option to buy the Netherlands international. Danjuma looked set to join untrained Everton from Villarreal before Tottenham made a late attempt to scuttle the offer. His switch to Merseyside was not official, leaving the door open for Tottenham to feature in an 11th hour clash with the…

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