Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta heaped praise on Everton boss David Moyes, describing his former manager as the king of the Premier League. The Spaniard reflected on how Moyes shaped his career when first bringing him to English football in 2005.
Adebayo Akinfenwa is joined by Everton midfielder Hayden Hackney on the Beast Mode On Podcast, with the 24-year-old midfielder opening up on his decision to leave Middlesbrough for the Toffees, his development under Michael Carrick and the crucial advice given to him by new manager David Moyes. Hackney also reveals why he's a fan of Mateo Kovacic, how he grew up idolising Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney, what it was like being on the other side of the Southampton Spygate scandal and much more.
Belgium have been warned that they will be in “big trouble” when the day comes for Romelu Lukaku to retire, with Philippe Albert telling GOAL that the record-setting frontman is “one of the best strikers ever”. That big billing is supported by an impressive goal tally and enviable collection of major trophies, with the current Fenerbahce star boasting a weighty counter argument to any critics.
Jordan Henderson has no intention of hanging up his international boots just yet, insisting that his recent move to Chelsea has provided the perfect platform to prove his doubters wrong. The 36-year-old midfielder, who was recently overlooked for Nations League selection, believes his performances at Stamford Bridge can force him back into Thomas Tuchel’s plans.
Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has provided a positive update for supporters after undergoing surgery on a jaw injury sustained during Saturday's Premier League clash against Everton. The Argentina international was forced off on a stretcher following a worrying collision, but he has now broken his silence from his hospital bed to outline his recovery timeline.
Chelsea secured their first clean sheet in nine months after defeating Everton, though the victory was marred by a serious injury to goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. The Argentinian was stretchered off following a heavy collision, paving the way for young prospect Mike Penders to make an unexpected Premier League debut and help his side maintain the shutout.
David Moyes was left incensed by the officiating at Goodison Park as Everton saw their unbeaten start to the season come to a grinding halt against Chelsea. The Toffees boss believes his side were on the wrong end of several key decisions that ultimately swung the momentum in favour of the visitors.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has provided an encouraging update regarding the condition of Emi Martinez after the goalkeeper was stretchered off during Saturday's Premier League victory over Everton. The World Cup winner was rushed to a local hospital following a sickening clash of heads that left both sets of players and supporters in a state of visible concern.
Pedro Neto scored twice to secure a vital 2-0 victory for Chelsea against Everton. Xabi Alonso's tactical discipline paved the way for a dominant second-half display on Merseyside.
Everton icon Duncan Ferguson is set to make a sensational managerial return by taking the hot seat at Northern Irish Premiership side Glentoran in an extraordinary move. The former Scotland international has agreed a deal to lead the Belfast club following lengthy negotiations with club owner Ali Shams Pour ahead of his official unveiling on Monday.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso expressed delight with Joao Pedro’s red-hot start to the season ahead of Saturday's trip to face Everton. The Spanish coach challenged the Brazilian forward to maintain his consistency and establish himself among the Premier League's top strikers.
Alisher Usmanov is reportedly plotting a sensational return to Everton following confirmation that the club's current owners are exploring a complete sale. The sanctioned billionaire previously held deep commercial ties to the Merseyside outfit, and fresh revelations suggest he is eager to capitalise on the formal sale process to inject substantial funds into the team once again.
David Moyes has admitted that discussions regarding a new contract at Everton have stalled following the shock announcement that the club’s American owners are exploring a potential sale. He revealed that negotiations have entered a lull, despite the team's unbeaten start to the season, with the manager left completely surprised by the sudden decision to seek fresh investment.