Tag: Everton

Jack Harrison rejoins Everton on season-long loan from Leeds

Jack Harrison has rejoined Everton on a season-long loan from Leeds. Harrison, 27, spent last season on loan at Goodison Park and the Toffees announced on Monday afternoon he would return for the 2024-25 campaign. The winger told EvertonTV: “It’s brilliant to be back. Everton is a great club, there is a fantastic group of […]

Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell dies aged 54

Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell has died at the age of 54. Campbell, a title winner with the Gunners and a hero at Goodison Park after saving the Toffees from relegation in 1999, was recently hospitalised with sepsis, it is understood. Arsenal wrote on X, formerly Twitter: “We are devastated to learn that […]

777 Partners’ proposed takeover of Everton falls through

Everton are assessing “all options for the club’s future ownership” after 777 Partners’ proposed takeover fell through. Toffees owner Farhad Moshiri was tied into a period of exclusivity with the troubled US investment group until May 31st and could not enter into alternative discussions. But the 777 Partners’ purchase agreement with Blue Heaven Holdings Limited […]

Abdoulaye Doucoure goal sees Everton triumph in final home game of season

Everton signed off their season at Goodison Park with an uncharacteristic, jeopardy-free 1-0 victory over relegated Sheffield United. With safety already secured, and nothing to play for except a club record-equalling fifth consecutive home win without conceding, there was no nerve-jangling, nail-biting finale to their last game of the campaign in L4. Abdoulaye Doucoure’s first […]

Everton drop plans to appeal against two-point deduction

Everton have withdrawn their appeal against a two-point reduction for breaching spending rules after comfortably cementing their top-flight status. The Toffees announced on Friday afternoon that they had decided not to go ahead with a scheduled hearing to contest the punishment handed down by an independent regulatory commission last month, after they had admitted a […]

Elijah Adebayo earns Luton valuable point against Everton with superb equaliser

Luton kept alive their hopes of Premier League survival as Elijah Adebayo’s excellent first-half equaliser rescued a 1-1 draw against Everton at Kenilworth Road. Having not started a game since February Luton’s top scorer announced his return from injury in spectacular fashion, collecting a high ball on his chest and bamboozling Ashley Young before dispatching […]

Howard Webb admits Forest should have had at least one penalty against Everton

Howard Webb has admitted Nottingham Forest should have been awarded at least one penalty in their recent highly-charged fixture against Premier League relegation rivals Everton. Everton claimed a 2-0 win at Goodison Park on April 21 but Forest were incandescent that three separate penalty appeals were ignored by referee Anthony Taylor, with VAR Stuart Attwell […]

Everton secure Premier League survival with victory over Brentford

Everton capped a season-defining week with a third successive home victory to secure their Premier League status as Idrissa Gueye scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over Brentford. For the second successive campaign it was a midfielder – a year ago Abdoulaye Doucoure had the honour on the final day – who stepped […]

Everton move closer to safety after ruining Liverpool’s title pursuit

Liverpool’s Premier League title bid was left in tatters after being bullied and beaten by a better side as Everton won a Merseyside derby at Goodison Park for the first time in almost 14 years. In doing so Sean Dyche’s side, 2-0 victors courtesy of goals in either half from Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin, […]

Everton ease worries with victory over relegation rivals Nottingham Forest

Everton eased their relegation worries with 2-0 victory over fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest, who once again had reason to feel aggrieved about refereeing decisions going against them. A rare goal from Idrissa Gueye was followed by a similar long-range strike from Dwight McNeil on his 200th Premier League appearance to secure a second-successive home win […]