Everton: September 2008 - news archive

Cahill blow for Moyes

EvertonEverton midfielder Tim Cahill has failed in his appeal over the red card against Liverpool and faces a three-match ban.

Osman targets Uefa glory

EvertonEverton's Leon Osman says the side will go into the Uefa Cup clash with Standard Liege with hopes high of a positive result.

Moyes requests hearing

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes has admitted the FA charge of improper conduct but has requested a personal hearing.

Moyes told to stay away

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes has been told by Wolves counterpart Mick McCarthy to forget about making a move for Sylvan Ebanks-Blake.

Defender's home form worries

EvertonPhil Jagielka believes Everton's home form is making the players apprehensive about playing at Goodison Park.

Moyes' contract worry

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes says the uncertainty surrounding his own future at the club is having an affect on performances on the field.

Moyes makes case for Cahill

EvertonDavid Moyes has confirmed he will ask referee Mike Riley to look again at the red card shown to Tim Cahill in the Merseyside derby.

Everton 0-2 Liverpool

Two second-half goals from Fernando Torres gave Liverpool a deserved Merseyside derby win over Everton at Goodison Park.

Saha predicts good times ahead

EvertonLouis Saha hopes his partnership up front for Everton with Yakubu will produce the goals to beat Liverpool on Saturday.

Winger set for Royals exit

EvertonReading boss Steve Coppell has admitted he expects Stephen Hunt to leave the club in January with Everton and Sunderland on red alert.

Saha expects reaction

EvertonEverton striker Louis Saha says he fully expects the side to bounce back against Liverpool this weekend.

Fans were right - Moyes

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes says the 5,000 travelling fans at Blackburn had every right to boo his players off the pitch.

Blues set to rest stars

NewsDavid Moyes looks set to rest Leon Osman, Leighton Baines and Mikel Arteta against Blackburn tonight as fixtures pile up.

Stubbs relishes chance

EvertonAlan Stubbs says he is still pinching himself at being given an opportunity to coach at Goodison Park.

Round reveals triple desire

EvertonDavid Moyes may be tempted to rest Leon Osman, Leighton Baines and Mikel Arteta against Blackburn tonight as fixtures pile up.

Boss hail Mikel's return

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes claims Mikel Arteta is back to his brilliant best after suffering a catalogue of niggling injuries.

New man backed for greatness

EvertonPhil Neville believes Louis Saha can become one of the the top five strikers in the Premiership if he steers clear from injury.

Boss denies striker gamble

EvertonDavid Moyes has denied it was a gamble using Loius Saha in the second half against Hull despite him not playing in a reserve match.

Hull City 2-2 Everton

Hull blew a two-goal lead at the KC Stadium as Louis Saha inspired Everton to a thrilling comeback.

Shrewd operator Moyes praised

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes' achievements on a shoestring budget make him one of the best in the business, says Tim Cahill.

Moyes deal agreed

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes has reportedly agreed a new five-year contract at the club which is said to be worth £17m.

Boss remains confident

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes still believes his side can progress in the Uefa Cup despite being held to a 2-2 draw to Standard Liege.

Moyes' Marouane trip left star on a high

EvertonRecord signing Marouane Fellaini says David Moyes' personal touch ensured he just completed his Everton move before the deadline.

Moyes charged by FA

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes has been hit with an FA charge of improper conduct following his sending off at Stoke last Sunday.

Midfielder welcomes Tim's return

EvertonEverton's highly rated midfielder Mikel Arteta has welcomed back team-mate Tim Cahill with open arms after an injury lay-off.

Defender in fitness race

EvertonEverton are hoping that Tony Hibbert will suffer no reaction from a return to training and will be able to face Standard Liege.

Boss sweats on midfielder

EvertonDavid Moyes is facing an anxious wait to see if Leon Osman shakes off his injury problems ahead of the clash with Standard Liege.

Moyes decision close

EvertonDavid Moyes is expected to resolve his future at Everton in the 'next few days' after being offered a new Goodison deal.

Everton boss seeks apology

EvertonDavid Moyes is facing the prospect of an FA misconduct charge but says he would like an apology from referee Alan Wiley.

Stoke City 2-3 Everton

A five-goal thriller is decided by a Tim Cahill header to bag three points for Everton.

Everton track Zak

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes is leading the race to sign ex-Liverpool player Zak Whitbread from League One side Millwall.

Indian riches in Everton link

EvertonEverton are the latest club to be linked with a takeover by mega-rich Indian businessman Anil Ambani.

Four month absence for Toffees new boy

EvertonDavid Moyes has confirmed that Everton's new signing Lars Jacobsen will be out for up to four months with a dislocated shoulder.

Nash wary of Potters threat

EvertonNew goalkeeper Carlo Nash has warned his Everton team-mates that Sunday's opponents Stoke City should not be underestimated.

Toffees wait on injury prognosis

EvertonEverton are set to find out how long new signing Lars Jacobsen will be ruled out, while Steven Pienaar is closing in on a comeback.

Boss waits on Cahill

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes is eagerly anticipating the return to fitness of Australian midfielder Tim Cahill.

Injury blow for Toffees

EvertonDavid Moyes has been hit with an injury blow after Lars Jacobsen suffered a suspected dislocated shoulder playing for Denmark.

Hunt admits discussing Everton move

EvertonReading's Noel Hunt has admitted his brother Stephen wants a return to the Premier League and discussed a move to Everton.

Fellaini's dream come true

EvertonRecord signing Marouane Fellaini says the respect shown to him by Everton was one of the main reasons behind his move to the club.

Target available - next year

EvertonEverton have been given the green light to make a move for midfielder Stephane M'Bia but they will have to wait until next summer.

Skipper's rallying call

EvertonEverton skipper Phil Neville says there are no more excuses and they need to rediscover their mean streak to kick start the season.

Neville delighted with striker capture

EvertonEverton skipper Phil Neville has spoken of his delight at seeing former Manchester United team-mate Louis Saha arrive at the club.

Defender in fitness race

EvertonEverton defender Joseph Yobo is in a race against time to be fit for the clash with Stoke at the weekend.

Royals ace aims to prove his price-tag

EvertonReading's Stephen Hunt is determined to show Everton boss David Moyes that he is a £5million player between now and January.

Geordies eye Moyes

EvertonEverton boss David Moyes and former Juventus coach Didier Deschamps are the early favourites to replace Kevin Keegan at Newcastle.

Keeper set for exit

EvertonEverton's 24-year-old keeper Iain Turner has told David Moyes he wants to leave the club and go out on loan.

Nash looks ahead

EvertonNew keeper Carlo Nash says he cannot wait to try and emulate his hero Neville Southall at Goodison Park.

Saha's pay offer revealed

EvertonEverton's new signing Louis Saha was so desperate to seal a move to the club he told Everton not to pay him until he actually played.

Major fitness boost for Blues

EvertonTim Cahill has handed David Moyes a major boost by returning to full training and is expected to play again soon.

Hunt fury at deal collapse

EvertonStephen Hunt has slammed Reading for not letting him join Everton after David Moyes made a deadline-day bid for the winger.

Moyes on a high after Marouane buy

EvertonDavid Moyes could make further signings in January after smashing Everton's transfer record again to sign Marouane Fellaini.

Moyes breaks Blues record

EvertonEverton smashed their transfer record on deadline day and paid £15m for Standard Liege midfielder Marouane Fellaini.

Toffees fail in Royals winger bid

EvertonEverton have failed with a £3.5million bid to take Reading's Republic of Ireland midfielder Stephen Hunt to Goodison Park.

Moyes to land duo