Everton Premiership Soccer

Toffees boss awards his side an extra goal Everton manager David Moyes caused some sniggering in the post-match press conference when it emerged he had last track of the score during his side’s thrashing of Hull City. In fact, Moyes needed a bit of convincing that the game had finished at 5-1 and not 6-1 as [...] Read Full Story

LIVERPOOL, England (AFP) - David Moyes has been hailed as "one of footballs "great managers" for propelling injury-hit Everton into the Premier Leagues top six this season against the odds. Moyes has overcome the loss of four strikers to injury to keep the club on course to qualify for Europe for the third successive season after winning four of their last six league games. He will again be without first-choice forwards Louis Saha and Yakubu when Everton begin their FA Cup campaign at... Read Full Story

Everton manager David Moyes has revealed how he was close to quitting the Toffees this summer after six-and-a-half years at the Merseyside club, but an inspirational speech by former England boss Bobby Robson persuaded the Scot that he still had a job to do at Everton. Moyes arrived on the blue half of Merseyside in 2002 after a successful period in charge of Championship club Preston North End and has built good foundations at Goodison Park guiding them to two 5th place finishes in the... Read Full Story

Victor Anichebe 's future at Goodison Park hangs in the balance after telling his boss David Moyes to ‘f*** off’. According to The Sun , the Everton striker was dismissed by Moyes from a training session yesterday after the two became embroiled an obscenity-riddled row. It was an open secret on Merseyside that 20-year-old was going on loan to Hull, but the Toffees broke off negotiations at the 11th hour. Despite signing Jô on loan from Manchester City, Moyes wanted Anichebe to stay and fight... Read Full Story

Everton's hopes of winning some silverware this season suffered a severe blow on Monday when their Spanish midfielder Mikel Arteta was ruled out for the rest of the campaign. Arteta, the creative heartbeat of David Moyes's side, suffered the injury in the opening minutes of Sunday's goalless draw at Newcastle. The club revealed on Monday that their worst fears had been confirmed by a scan which showed that the 26-year-old had ruptured a cruciate ligament in his right knee. Everton are... Read Full Story

Today heralds a new era for football management as Everton Football Club becomes the first club to officially recruit the services of a computer game and its developers as part of their back room team. In a football and gaming first Everton FC has signed an exclusive deal with Sports Interactive, developers of the football management videogame Football Manager, to give manager David Moyes and his coaches unrivalled access to its database of over 370,000 players and staff. Everton will be... Read Full Story

Joseph Yobo will return to Everton's squad for the clash with Manchester City at Eastlands having been left out of the UEFA Cup triumph over Brann on Thursday. Yobo was on two bookings in Europe and another caution would have ruled him out of David Moyes' side's next match in the competition. He also had flu, and Moyes opted not to take any risks with the Nigerian defender. Mikel Arteta is struggling with a slight problem regarding the groin injury that kept him out of the first-leg of the... Read Full Story

Joseph Yobo will return to Everton's squad for the clash with Manchester City at Eastlands having been left out of the UEFA Cup triumph over Brann on Thursday. Yobo was on two bookings in Europe and another caution would have ruled him out of David Moyes' side's next match in the competition. He also had flu, and Moyes opted not to take any risks with the Nigerian defender. Mikel Arteta is struggling with a slight problem regarding the groin injury that kept him out of the first-leg of the... Read Full Story

Man City leave Goodison Park with no class AND no points Everton boss David Moyes used his programme notes for Saturday’s game against Manchester City to take a pop at his opponents over last year’s pursuit of Joleon Lescott. He said: “There is no doubt that Manchester City Football Club treated us with little respect and [...] Read Full Story

Standard Liege 2 - 1 Everton Highlights Add this video to your website, blog etc - copy and paste codeMore football highlights at fcfootballblog.com Everton couldn;#8217;t follow their fellow teams into the UEFA Cup group stage. They lost 2-1 in Belgium against Standard and together with the 2-2 home draw, they ended eliminated out of the competition. [...] Added By: Midfielder8 on 04-10-2008 Category: Highlights Tags: Standard Liege 2 - 1 Everton Highlights Views: 50 | Comments: 0 Read Full Story