Patrick Bamford celebrates scoring for Leeds United against Burnley in the Premier League on December 27, 2020
Leeds forward Patrick Bamford to be assessed ahead of Everton clash
The Spain international sustained a muscular injury during Sunday's win at Leicester and is waiting to learn the full extent of the damage.
Feb 2, 13:27
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on January 9, 2021
Carlo Ancelotti believes Everton squad is "quite complete" after King signing
The 29-year-old Norway international joined on a short-term deal for a nominal fee.
Feb 2, 13:00
Raphinha celebrates scoring for Leeds United against Everton in the Premier League on November 28, 2020
Preview:Leeds United vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
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Feb 1, 12:05
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk walks off injured during the Merseyside derby against Everton on October 17, 2020
Liverpool 'handed major boost over Virgil van Dijk fitness'
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is reportedly on course for a return to action in April after making excellent progress in his recovery from an ACL injury.
Jan 31, 12:20
Callum Wilson celebrates scoring for Newcastle United against Everton in the Premier League on January 30, 2021
Callum Wilson nets brace as Newcastle stun Everton
The Magpies ended a run of nine league matches without a win and condemned Everton to a damaging defeat at Goodison Park.
Jan 30, 14:51
Jordan Pickford in action for England on September 5, 2020
Carlo Ancelotti refuses to rule out benching Jordan Pickford
The Everton goalkeeper's error in midweek handed Leicester a 1-1 draw.
Jan 29, 15:20
Jordan Pickford in action for England on September 5, 2020
Team News: Jordan Pickford could be benched for Newcastle game
DeAndre Yedlin could return for the Magpies.
Jan 29, 15:17
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on January 9, 2021
Carlo Ancelotti has no issue with defensive tactics
The Toffees often dropped into a 5-4-1 to soak up pressure during the second half.
Jan 28, 11:52
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on January 9, 2021
Carlo Ancelotti: 'Jordan Pickford not to blame for Leicester City leveller'
The Toffees goalkeeper was at fault for Youri Tielemans' equaliser as Leicester claimed a 1-1 draw.
Jan 27, 23:33
Sheffield United's Oliver Burke scores against Manchester United in the Premier League on January 27, 2021
Premier League roundup: Sheffield United beat Manchester United at Old Trafford
Harry Maguire cancelled out Kean Bryan's opener before Oliver Burke's deflected winner.
Jan 27, 23:05
Leicester City's Youri Tielemans celebrates scoring against Everton in the Premier League on January 27, 2021
Leicester City fight back to earn point against Everton at Goodison Park
Youri Tielemans equalised for Leicester.
Jan 27, 22:32
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk walks off injured during the Merseyside derby against Everton on October 17, 2020
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk steps up injury recovery
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk shares a video of him performing some keep-ups on a Dubai training pitch as he works his way back from an ACL injury.
Jan 17, 19:12
Everton's Michael Keane celebrates scoring against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on January 12, 2021
Everton maintain top-four charge with narrow win at Wolves
Alex Iwobi and Michael Keane scored as the Toffees won at Molineux.
Jan 12, 22:34
Dominic Calvert-Lewin carries the match ball after scoring a hat-trick against West Ham United in the EFL Cup on September 30, 2020
Dominic Calvert-Lewin misses out for Everton against Wolves
Wolves could be unchanged to face Everton on Tuesday.
Jan 11, 15:27
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva celebrates scoring against Birmingham City in the FA Cup on January 10, 2021
FPL Tips: Man City players in high demand
With only 12 teams in action in week 18, Manchester City and Everton provide the bulk of our top picks.
Jan 11, 12:55
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk collides with Everton's Jordan Pickford in the Premier League on October 17, 2020
Michael Oliver admits mistake over Jordan Pickford, Virgil van Dijk challenge
Premier League referee Michael Oliver admits that Jordan Pickford should have seen red for his challenge on Virgil van Dijk in October's Merseyside derby.
Jan 10, 12:48
Adama Traore celebrates scoring for Wolverhampton Wanderers against Crystal Palace in the FA Cup on January 8, 2021
Preview:Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
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Jan 10, 11:47
Everton's Abdoulaye Doucoure celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates in the FA Cup third round on January 9, 2021
Below-par Everton scrape past Rotherham in extra time
Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Richarlison and goalkeeper Jordan Pickford were among those rested by Carlo Ancelotti.
Jan 9, 14:54
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on November22, 2020
Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti set to rest players for Rotherham game
The Italian's options have been boosted by Lucas Digne's "unbelievable" recovery from a November ankle operation.
Jan 8, 17:12
Tomas Soucek celebrates scoring for West Ham United against Everton in the Premier League on January 1, 2021
Tomas Soucek scores again as West Ham prevail at Everton
A favourable deflection allowed Tomas Soucek to stab home.
Jan 1, 19:44
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk walks off injured during the Merseyside derby against Everton on October 17, 2020
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk gives fitness update
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk updates fans on his recovery with an Instagram video in which he is put through his paces on an exercise bike.
Dec 29, 23:53
Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring for Everton against Sheffield United in the Premier League on December 26, 2020
Gylfi Sigurdsson strikes late as Everton win at Sheffield United
The Toffees have won four Premier League games on the bounce.
Dec 26, 22:35
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on November22, 2020
Preview:Sheffield United vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
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Dec 24, 18:05
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk walks off injured during the Merseyside derby against Everton on October 17, 2020
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk shares update on recovery from knee injury
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk updates fans with his recovery in a video on social media, where he is seen working in the weights gym and kicking a ball again.
Dec 22, 09:44
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on November22, 2020
Carlo Ancelotti plays down Everton's Champions League chances
But the Italian is pleased with the Toffees' progress and momentum.
Dec 18, 14:50
Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring for Manchester City against Fulham in the Premier League on December 5, 2020
Premier League Team of the Week - Kevin De Bruyne, Son Heung-min, Georginio Wijnaldum
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the week for gameweek 11, including Kevin De Bruyne, Son Heung-min and Georginio Wijnaldum.
Dec 8, 10:34
Kurt Zouma celebrates scoring for Chelsea against Leeds United in the Premier League on December 5, 2020
PL roundup: Chelsea go top, City cruise past Fulham, Man United win away again
Patrick Bamford had silenced the crowd at Stamford Bridge.
Dec 5, 22:50
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on November 8, 2020
Pep Guardiola marks 700th game as manager with routine win over Fulham
City have won back-to-back league games for the first time this season.
Dec 5, 17:13
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on November22, 2020
Carlo Ancelotti: 'England lucky to have Jordan Pickford and Nick Pope'
Both keepers starred in Burnley's 1-1 draw with Everton at Turf Moor.
Dec 5, 16:38
Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring for Everton against Burnley in the Premier League on December 5, 2020
Dominic Calvert-Lewin scores again as Everton draw with Burnley
Robbie Brady gave the Clarets an early lead.
Dec 5, 14:46
West Bromwich Albion manager Slaven Bilic pictured in November 2020
Slaven Bilic: 'Sam Johnstone should be in England contention'
The former Manchester United keeper is impressing for the Baggies this season.
Dec 4, 16:37
Luke Ayling celebrates scoring for Leeds United on March 7, 2020
Luke Ayling: 'We are finding our feet in top flight'
The player said his side 'starting to play more football and not just try to be hard to beat'.
Nov 29, 09:03
Raphinha celebrates scoring for Leeds United against Everton in the Premier League on November 28, 2020
Late Raphinha strike propels Leeds United to victory at Everton
The £17million signing from Rennes struck the only goal of the game at Goodison Park.
Nov 28, 19:58
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk walks off injured during the Merseyside derby against Everton on October 17, 2020
Liverpool 'handed Virgil van Dijk fitness boost'
Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk has begun 'light recovery training' as he works his way back from a serious knee injury, according to a report.
Nov 20, 12:12
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Mark Halsey criticises David Coote VAR appointment
David Coote was originally set for duty on Liverpool's clash with Leicester, having failed to punish Jordan Pickford's derby challenge on Virgil Van Dijk.
Nov 19, 12:32
Tyrone Mings pictured for England in September 2020
Tyrone Mings insists England can take positives from Belgium defeat
England's Nations League hopes were ended away to the world's top-ranked team.
Nov 16, 15:40
Conor Coady celebrates scoring for England against Wales in an international friendly on October 8, 2020
Combined XI: Belgium vs. England
Ahead of Sunday's Nations League clash between Belgium and England, Sports Mole picks a combined XI from both squads.
Nov 13, 12:10
 England's Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring against the Republic of Ireland in an international friendly on November 12, 2020
Preview:Belgium vs. England - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Nations League clash between Belgium and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 13, 10:41
Nick Pope in action for Burnley on July 15, 2020
Nick Pope determined to represent England at Euro 2020
The Burnley keeper has to oust Jordan Pickford, who is first-choice goalkeeper for the Three Lions.
Nov 12, 00:04
Burnley's Nick Pope in action against Sheffield United in the Premier League on July 5, 2020
The main points ahead of England's clash with the Republic of Ireland
The game takes place at Wembley on Thursday night.
Nov 11, 20:06
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