Jack Grealish’s attempt to reignite his career at Everton has hit a significant stumbling block after the playmaker was excluded from the matchday squad for the second time in a single week. Toffees boss David Moyes has remained cagey regarding the specific reasons for the England international's absence, heightening speculation around the player's long-term future at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Newcastle United slumped to a disappointing 1-0 defeat at St James' Park as a second-half strike from Thierno Barry settled the contest. A significant goalkeeping error from Lukas Hornicek proved the difference in a match where the Magpies struggled to convert possession into clear-cut chances.
Newcastle United’s season hit a new low as a catastrophic goalkeeping blunder handed Everton a 1-0 victory at St James’ Park on Monday night. The result marks a devastating double for the Magpies, who have now suffered two defeats against the Toffees in less than a week.
Former Premier League defender Sebastien Bassong has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds in fines and costs after being caught dodging a fare on the London Underground. The former Cameroon international was apprehended at St Paul’s station following a journey from north London using a pass that did not belong to him.
Jack Grealish has been omitted from the Everton matchday squad for the second consecutive fixture as manager David Moyes continues to take a hardline stance on disciplinary standards at Goodison Park. The England international was noticeably absent from the group that travelled to face Newcastle United in the Premier League on Monday evening.