Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours
Read up on the team news latest ahead of tomorrow’s FA Cup match against Peterborough. [EFC]
Hear more from the manager Sean Dyche below.
“When you’re part of a club of this nature, having a succession plan is essential to the business strategy. My focus, however, is on securing victories. We haven’t won enough matches this season, and it’s imperative we operate effectively. The aim is to satisfy everyone involved, though we still have room for improvement, and ultimately, that responsibility lies with me…even if talks are ongoing behind closed doors, it’s merely a standard part of strategic planning that clubs of this magnitude undertake, sometimes people overlook that it’s a business as much as it is a sport,” says Dyche. [FootBoom]
West Ham look like they have won the Graham Potter race.
Julien Lopetegui is expected to take training at West Ham this morning, with Graham Potter also expected to sign a contract to replace him later this morning, Lopetegui press conference has been cancelled this afternoon
— Alan Myers (@ALANMYERSMEDIA) January 8, 2025
Everton Women sign 18-year-old midfielder Emma Watson. [EFC]
The latest from the new stadium front.
JPMorgan is speaking to institutional investors about raising more than $376 million of debt to support a stadium refinancing for Premier League football team Everton FC https://t.co/dPhHZ26NKr
— Bloomberg (@business) January 7, 2025
Under-18s set to face off against Wolves in FA Youth Cup action on Tuesday, January 21st. [EFC]
Jack Harrison may find his way back to Leeds United after all. [YEP]
Looks like Everton may be close to signing 22-year-old Aston Villa winger Jaden Philogene.
EXCL: Everton have opened talks to sign Jaden Philogene from Aston Villa.
Understand it could be a permanent move rather than loan, Everton are trying to make it happen with this formula.
Negotiations underway. pic.twitter.com/PdpBa2FnLh
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 7, 2025
Some solid action in the English League Cup and Spanish Supercopa today.
Full schedule of games here.
