Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours
Everton players reported back to Finch Farm for their first day of the preseason with fitness tests and medicals taking place. [EFC]
Everton players set for notorious Sean Dyche pre-season ritual as training resume. Sean Dyche’s annual ‘Gaffer’s Day’ has reached legendary status when it comes to pre-season training. [Echo]
Newcastle United owners the Saudi Public Investment Fund could pull off a huge business deal that changes everything for soon-to-be new Everton owner Dan Friedkin. [The Boot Room]
Manchester United are back again for Jarrad Branthwaite, with another lowball bid.
Exclusive: Man Utd make new bid for Branthwaite
⚫️ Offer worth £45m plus £5m in add-ons
Everton want £70m for defender
⚫️ Utd ready to give 22yo £160k-a-week contract
Could fund move by selling Greenwood to Marseille for £27m
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Yaser Asprilla has been linked with a move to Everton but what might the Watford and Colombia winger potentially offer them? [Echo]
Jordan Pickford has gone from king of chaos to England’s calming influence and Gareth Southgate’s greatest exponent of control. [Mail Online]
Dan Friedkin’s takeover of Everton is expected to go through without issue. But with persistent PSR problems and debts to pay, how much flexibility does the US billionaire have to turn things around? [The Boot Room]
Everton look set to miss out on defensive target Jacob Greaves to Ipswich Town who are also rivalling them in the race for Jaden Philogene. [The Athletic]
The signing of Iliman Ndiaye could tempt Dominic Calvert-Lewin into staying at Everton this summer. [Echo Youtube]
Everton are right in the mix to sign Hull City winger Jaden Philogene this summer, with the 22-year-old claiming to have rejected Barcelona as he pursues the Premier League. [Fabrizio Romano]
Ex-Everton defender Johnny Heitinga has confirmed that he is in talks with Liverpool over becoming a backroom coach under Arne Slot. [Echo]
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Ahead of Everton’s historic last season at Goodison Park, radio presenter and high-profile event host Simon Ross will be returning as the Club’s matchday stadium announcer. [EFC]
Semi Final number one for both Euro 24 and the Copa America. Spain and France clash at the Fußball Arena München ahead of Canada trying to get past World Cup winners Argentina.
Full schedule of games here.