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Rafael Benitez (L) and Christian Atsu pictured in 2018

Benitez and Saint-Maximin lead tributes to Atsu

Rafael Benitez and Eddie Howe have paid tribute to Christian Atsu, who has died following the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria.

Christian Atsu • 18 Feb

Everton posted big losses for the third consecutive year

Everton lose over £100m for third successive year

Everton have posted a loss of over £100million for the third successive year but will not be held in breach of Premier League profit and …

Soccer • 29 Mar 22

Frank Lampard is the new Everton manager

Frank Lampard confirmed as new Everton manager

Frank Lampard has been appointed Everton manager after signing a two-a-half-year contract at Goodison Park.

Soccer • 31 Jan 22

Frank Lampard looks set to take over at Everton

Lampard poised to be named Everton manager

Frank Lampard appears to be closing in on the Everton manager's job after Wayne Rooney turned down the chance of a return to Goodison Park.

Soccer • 28 Jan 22

The former Everton and Manchester United striker has been coaching Derby since November 2020

Rooney 'flattered' by Everton vacancy talk

Derby County boss Wayne Rooney says he is 'flattered' to be linked with the Everton vacancy but says there has been no approach from his …

Soccer • 21 Jan 22

Duncan Ferguson is back in charge of Everton

Ferguson named as Everton caretaker manager

Everton have confirmed the appointment of Duncan Ferguson as the club's caretaker manager, following the sacking of Rafael Benitez.

Soccer • 18 Jan 22

(L to R): Wayne Rooney, Roberto Martinez and Frank Lampard.

Martinez, Rooney & Lampard on Toffees' short list

Former manager Roberto Martinez is in the running for a return to Everton but the club are not ruling out other options in their quest …

Soccer • 17 Jan 22

Shane Duffy is struggling with an ankle injury

Duffy doubt for Chelsea; Potter no interest in Everton

Shane Duffy is a major doubt for Brighton's Premier League clash with Chelsea, as manager Graham Potter insists he is very happy at one of …

Soccer • 17 Jan 22

Rafael Benitez is no longer Everton boss

Everton sack Benitez after just six months at helm

Everton have sacked manager Rafael Benitez after just six months in charge at the club.

Soccer • 16 Jan 22

Benitez has no regrets over Digne's Everton exit

Rafael Benitez has taken a fresh swipe at Lucas Digne after selling the France international, a move he says has allowed Everton to balance both …

Soccer • 14 Jan 22

Ainsley Maitland-Niles will link up with Jose Mourinho

Transfer wrap: Maitland-Niles heading for Roma

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has confirmed Ainsley Maitland-Niles will sign on loan for Roma this month, while Everton manager Rafael Benitez has revealed out-of-favour defender …

Soccer • 07 Jan 22

Graeme Sharp has joined the Everton board

Everton great Graeme Sharp joins club's board

Everton have appointed former striker Graeme Sharp as a non-executive director to help advise on football-related matters.

Soccer • 05 Jan 22

Everton bring in Patterson as competition for Coleman

Everton have announced the signing of right-back Nathan Patterson from Rangers on a five-and-a-half-year deal, with the 20-year-old set to provide immediate and long-term competition …

Soccer • 04 Jan 22

Seamus Coleman battles for possession with Tariq Lamptey as Benitez looks on

Benitez defends decision to play Coleman on left side

Everton manager Rafael Benitez blamed more errors for their 3-2 defeat at home to Brighton but defended his decision to pick Ireland and Toffees captain …

Soccer • 03 Jan 22

Vitaliy Mykolenko is Rafael Benitez's sixth signing for Everton.

Everton land Ukrainian full-back Vitaliy Mykolenko

Everton have completed the signing of Ukraine defender Vitaliy Mykolenko from Dynamo Kiev for an undisclosed fee.

Soccer • 01 Jan 22

Rafael Benitez is looking to bring in new face in January

Benitez working to bring in new Everton signings

Everton manager Rafael Benitez is confident he can bring in two or three players in January but admits they have to be "careful" with their …

Soccer • 31 Dec 21

Thomas Tuchel's side are four points behind Manchester City

Tuchel bemoans 'freak result' as Chelsea lose ground

Thomas Tuchel bemoaned a 'freak result' as Chelsea wasted a hatful of chances to slip to a 1-1 Premier League draw with Everton.

Soccer • 17 Dec 21

Rafael Benitez is feeling the heat at Everton

Benitez wants more time to fix Everton's problems

Everton manager Rafael Benitez insists he cannot be expected to fix the club's problems of the past in five months.

Soccer • 15 Dec 21

Everton worries deepen after double injury blow

Under-pressure Everton manager Rafael Benitez's problems continue to mount after Richarlison was ruled out for a number of weeks while Andros Townsend has been sidelined …

Soccer • 14 Dec 21

Rafael Benitez was speaking after a chaotic week at Goodison Park

Benitez happy to work with 'right' director of football

Everton manager Rafael Benitez is happy to work with a director of football but stressed that the club must appoint the right man.

Soccer • 11 Dec 21

Relations are believed to be frosty between Lucas Digne (L) and Rafa Benitez

Benitez: Digne must put team ahead of himself

Everton manager Rafael Benitez has told left-back Lucas Digne he must put the team first.

Soccer • 10 Dec 21

'Now is a time for us to stick together and try to go to January in the best possible position'

Benitez trusts experience to get Everton out of trouble

Everton manager Rafael Benitez is trusting in his vast experience to arrest his side's worrying slide but he has warned fans the pain could last …

Soccer • 05 Dec 21

It's currently no win in eight for Benitez's Toffees

Benitez: Poor run won't impact Everton's January plans

Everton manager Rafael Benitez is not concerned his side's worrying run of form will cause problems with his January recruitment plans or with current players …

Soccer • 04 Dec 21

The Dutchman spent ten months on the sideline after the challenge from the Everton keeper

Klopp: Natural for Van Dijk to have injury flashbacks

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits it may be difficult for Virgil Van Dijk to forget what happened to him on his last visit to Goodison …

Soccer • 30 Nov 21

Richarlison's discipline has come under question

Everton's Richarlison urged to improve discipline

Everton forward Richarlison has been told by manager Rafael Benitez he has to do a better job of keeping his reactions under control on the …

Soccer • 26 Nov 21