Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Team News: Wayne Rooney misses out for Everton
Wayne Rooney is not named in Everton's 18-man squad for the Premier League fixture with Chelsea at Goodison Park.
Dec 23, 11:33
New Everton boss Sam Allardyce is presented to the crowd ahead of the match with Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Preview:Everton vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of the Premier League clash between Everton and Chelsea.
Dec 21, 11:35
Snow is falling, all around Wayne Rooney during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'I prefer playing in deeper role for Everton'
Everton forward Wayne Rooney says that he prefers playing in a deeper role, rather than being used in the number-nine position.
Dec 19, 10:37
Paul Clement watches on during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Swansea City on March 18, 2017
Paul Clement: 'Mood in Swansea City dressing room is very flat'
Swansea City manager Paul Clement admits that his side 'have to manage games better' after going down 3-1 to Everton from a winning position on Monday evening.
Dec 18, 22:52
New Everton boss Sam Allardyce is presented to the crowd ahead of the match with Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Everton boss Sam Allardyce happy with second-half revival
Everton manager Sam Allardyce describes his side's first-half display against Swansea City as "pretty mediocre", but was happy with the second-half showing.
Dec 18, 22:42
Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates with teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Southampton and Everton on November 26, 2017
Gylfi Sigurdsson piles more misery on Swansea City
Everton recover from a slow start at Goodison Park to beat Swansea City 3-1 and continue their impressive run of Premier League form.
Dec 18, 21:52
Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring for Everton against Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Dominic Calvert-Lewin "in awe" of Wayne Rooney
Dominic Calvert-Lewin says that he "was over the moon" when Wayne Rooney rejoined Everton in the summer and believes that his all-round game has improved as a result.
Dec 18, 19:51
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Ross Barkley a massive player for Everton'
Everton striker Wayne Rooney insists that Toffees midfielder Ross Barkley is a "massive" player for the club, despite his lack of playing time this term.
Dec 17, 22:59
Anthony Martial in action during the Champions League game between Manchester United and Basel on September 12, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Anthony Martial fantastic from the left'
Everton striker Wayne Rooney says that Manchester United forward Anthony Martial is best when deployed from the "inside-left" by Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho.
Dec 17, 21:38
Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Community service is refreshing'
Everton striker Wayne Rooney says that completing community service - which he was given after being found guilty of drink driving - is "refreshing".
Dec 17, 20:46
Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Manchester City can't go unbeaten in the Premier League'
Everton striker Wayne Rooney says that he doubts Premier League leaders Manchester City can go unbeaten in the league this season.
Dec 17, 20:32
Olivier Giroud on his knees during the Europa League group game between Arsenal and Red Star Belgrade on November 2, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Olivier Giroud should be starting for Arsenal'
Everton forward Wayne Rooney believes that Olivier Giroud should be a regular starter for Arsenal because the Frenchman would make them "a better team".
Dec 17, 17:08
Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil pictured together on November 27, 2016
Wayne Rooney: 'Arsenal should have sold Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in summer'
Arsenal should have "taken the money" for Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in the summer rather than letting their contracts run down, according to Wayne Rooney.
Dec 17, 16:25
Ryan Fraser pulls a goal back during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 4, 2016
Preview:Bournemouth vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, teams news and a full preview of Liverpool's trip to face Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.
Dec 16, 17:32
Rafael Benitez squats and barks during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Newcastle United on November 18, 2017
Rafael Benitez: 'Newcastle United were unlucky against Everton'
Rafael Benitez believes that Newcastle United were "really unlucky" as Everton's 1-0 win at St James' Park condemned the Magpies to a seventh defeat in eight games.
Dec 14, 18:49
Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Craig Shakespeare: 'Wayne Rooney enjoying purple patch'
Craig Shakespeare says that Wayne Rooney is currently enjoying "a purple patch", which has coincided with Everton's improved form.
Dec 14, 18:32
Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring for Everton against Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Young Everton trio sign new contracts at Goodison Park
Dominic Calvert-Lewin agrees a new contract at Everton until June 2023, while two other youngsters also commit their long-term future to the club.
Dec 14, 17:58
New Everton boss Sam Allardyce is presented to the crowd ahead of the match with Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Sam Allardyce: 'Everton are running on empty'
Sam Allardyce insists that "there is obviously room for improvement", despite his revived Everton side picking up a fourth win in five matches.
Dec 14, 11:30
Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Wayne Rooney goal gives Everton victory at Newcastle United
A first-half Wayne Rooney goal helps Everton claim a 1-0 win over Newcastle United in Wednesday night's Premier League meeting at St James' Park.
Dec 13, 21:40
Wayne Rooney makes way for Angel Gomes during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Crystal Palace on May 21, 2017
Angel Gomes signs first professional contract with Manchester United
Manchester United announce that 17-year-old academy midfielder Angel Gomes has signed his first professional contract with the club.
Dec 13, 20:29
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp: "I am not an actor"
Jurgen Klopp admits that he "was not relaxed" when giving his post-match television interviews following the 1-1 draw with Everton, but defends his conduct.
Dec 12, 15:10
Dishevelled Reds boss Jurgen Klopp watches on during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Preview:Liverpool vs. West Bromwich Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Liverpool's Premier League clash with struggling West Bromwich Albion at Anfield.
Dec 12, 13:40
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Stan Collymore criticises "spiteful" Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp
Stan Collymore says that Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was "spiteful" to the media following Sunday's 1-1 draw with Everton.
Dec 11, 21:06
Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Jordan Henderson in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Jamie Carragher jokes that Dominic Calvert-Lewin admitted to dive in derby
Jamie Carragher jokes that Everton forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin admitted that he dived to win a penalty against Liverpool.
Dec 11, 20:26
New Everton boss Sam Allardyce is presented to the crowd ahead of the match with Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Sam Allardyce: 'Jamie Carragher needs a coaching lesson after derby draw'
Everton manager Sam Allardyce claims that he will give former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher "a lesson in coaching" following his comments on the Merseyside derby.
Dec 11, 18:18
Wayne Rooney equalises from the spot during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Dermot Gallagher: 'Referee right to award Everton penalty in Merseyside derby'
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher says that the referee was right to award Everton a penalty in the Merseyside derby with Liverpool.
Dec 11, 14:40
New Everton boss Sam Allardyce is presented to the crowd ahead of the match with Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Sam Allardyce hails "brilliant" defensive display in Merseyside derby
Everton manager Sam Allardyce heaps praise on his side's dogged defensive performance during their 1-1 draw with Merseyside rivals Liverpool at Anfield.
Dec 10, 22:31
Wayne Rooney equalises from the spot during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Jamie Carragher: 'Everton penalty was correct decision'
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher claims that referee Craig Pawson was right to award Everton a penalty during the Merseyside derby at Anfield.
Dec 10, 22:18
Snow is falling, all around Wayne Rooney during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Merseyside derby goal among career highlights'
Everton striker Wayne Rooney claims that his equalising goal during the 1-1 Merseyside derby draw with Liverpool ranks among the highlights of his illustrious career.
Dec 10, 20:27
New Everton boss Sam Allardyce is presented to the crowd ahead of the match with Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Sam Allardyce: 'Everton penalty decision in Merseyside derby was correct'
Sam Allardyce insists that referee Craig Pawson's decision to award Everton a penalty against Liverpool in Sunday's Merseyside derby draw was the right call.
Dec 10, 17:57
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Jurgen Klopp: 'Only Liverpool were playing football in Merseyside derby'
Jurgen Klopp insists that he "saw only one team playing" as Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw against Everton in Sunday's Merseyside derby at Anfield.
Dec 10, 17:30
Wayne Rooney equalises from the spot during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Referee correct to award Everton penalty in derby'
Wayne Rooney is adamant that the penalty awarded to Everton in Sunday's 1-1 derby draw against Liverpool was the correct decision.
Dec 10, 16:54
Dishevelled Reds boss Jurgen Klopp watches on during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Jurgen Klopp unhappy about Everton penalty in Merseyside derby
A disgruntled Jurgen Klopp insists that the penalty conceded by Liverpool against Everton in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Anfield should not have been awarded.
Dec 10, 16:41
Wayne Rooney equalises from the spot during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Wayne Rooney rescues point against wasteful Liverpool in Merseyside derby
Wayne Rooney scores a late penalty as Everton produce a smash-and-grab performance to draw 1-1 with Liverpool in the Merseyside derby at Anfield.
Dec 10, 16:09
Philippe Coutinho in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on October 14, 2017
Team News: Philippe Coutinho, Roberto Firmino on Liverpool bench
Philippe Coutinho and Roberto Firmino are both on the Liverpool bench for Sunday's Premier League clash with Everton at Anfield.
Dec 10, 13:17
Mohamed Salah celebrates with teammates after scoring the opener during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Live Commentary: Liverpool 1-1 Everton - as it happened
Relive the 1-1 draw between Liverpool and Everton as the Reds fail to make the most of their chances against their Merseyside rivals at Anfield.
Dec 10, 13:15
Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Sam Allardyce backs Wayne Rooney to step up in Merseyside derby
Everton manager Sam Allardyce tips Wayne Rooney to play a pivotal role in his side's Merseyside derby with Liverpool at Anfield.
Dec 9, 22:26
New Everton boss Sam Allardyce is presented to the crowd ahead of the match with Huddersfield Town on December 2, 2017
Everton boss Sam Allardyce: 'I must make correct signings'
Everton boss Sam Allardyce says that he must make the "correct" signings in January after reports linked the Toffees with a move for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Dec 8, 16:44
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Preview:Liverpool vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of the Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton.
Dec 8, 13:35
Kevin Mirallas looks dejected during the Europa League group game between Everton and Atalanta on November 23, 2017
Live Commentary: Apollon Limassol 0-3 Everton - as it happened
Relive Everton's Europa League victory over Apollon Limassol with Sports Mole live text coverage.
Dec 7, 16:56
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