Friday's Everton News: First fixtures at new stadium, Philogene linked on loan
01/03/2025 02:00 AM
Recapping all the Everton news from yesterday
Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours
Read up on the team news ahead of tomorrow's match against AFC Bournemouth. [EFC]
Hear more from the manager Sean Dyche as he previews the Saturday clash.
Two Blues make the list of Premier League player performances for 2024. [BBC]
Check out the latest upcoming "test events" for Everton's new stadium, including Leighton Baines' Under-18s taking part in a friendly on Monday, February 17th. [EFC]
It looks like Ben Godfrey's time at Atalanta is coming to an end.
Former Everton defender Ben Godrey can leave Atalanta in January as he's no longer key for their project.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 2, 2025
Discussions to follow as Godfrey is not even in squad list for the Super Cup. pic.twitter.com/54m4EjPACJ
Undaunted by that, it appears Atalanta might come knocking at Everton's door again with Dominic Calvert-Lewin out of contract end of this season.
Sean Dyche says "no contact from anyone" about Dominic Calvert-Lewin, amid reports of interest from Atalanta.
— Andy Hunter (@AHunterGuardian) January 2, 2025
In more former Blues news...Wayne Rooney has left his managerial role at Championship side Plymouth Argyle. [BBC]
Everton may consider reigniting their interest in 22-year-old winger Jaden Philogene. It would require the Toffees to cancel the loan of (or purchase outright) either Jack Harrison or Armando Broja. The Athletic]
If you have 10 minutes today, check out this great documentary on Tim Cahill, my favorite Blue and player of all time (and most likely the favorite of many others, too).
What to Watch
Plenty of action from around the globe today as we get back into the swing of things following New Year's Day festivities.
Full schedule of games here.
