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‘I don’t think’: Michael Ball claims £22m Everton player was forced to stay on the pitch

Former Everton player Michael Ball has claimed that Carlo Ancelotti was forced to keep Allan on the pitch for the entire match against Southampton. The Toffees won back to back Premier League games and moved two points behind fourth-placed West Ham with a game in hand after winning 1-0 against the Saints on Monday night at Goodison Park. Allan made a return to the starting line-up after a long absence of nearly three months. Ball has suggested that Ancelotti didn’t want to use him for the entire game, but Allan had to stay on the pitch “because of the flow of the game.” “In the second half because of recent performances at home I think there was a little bit of self-doubt. I don’t think Carlo will have wanted Allan to play 90 minutes, but because of the flow of the game he had to stay on t...

Victor Ikpeba: Alex Iwobi no longer in Carlo Ancelotti’s plans

Everton coach, Carlo Ancelotti, according to Victor Ikpeba, may no longer have Alex Iwobi in his plans after the gaffer completely left the Super Eagles star out of Everton’s squad in their opening game of the new season against Tottenham. Iwobi was not listed in the Everton team that beat host Tottenham 1-0 at the weekend prompting former Nigeria international, Ikpeba to suggest that the Toffees’ boss no longer fancy the former Arsenal forward in his team. Ikpeba while speaking on Monday Night Football monitored on Super Sports, says Ancelotti’s arrival at the Goodison Park could see Iwobi struggle for game time at Everton with the Italian gaffer having signed new players. Iwobi who joined Everton last season in a €30million move from Arsenal score one goal in 25 Premier League appearance...

Everton in ‘pole position’ to sign Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori

Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori is reportedly close to making a loan move to Everton following his breakthrough campaign in the Premier League. After loan spells at Brighton and Hull, Tomori impressed as he spent the 2018/19 season at Derby County, featuring in 55 games in all competitions for then Rams boss Frank Lampard. Lampard would go on to return to his spiritual home at Stamford Bridge following the departure of Maurizio Sarri to Juventus, the club legend not showing any fear in handing a number of opportunities to a number of young players. While Tammy Abraham and Mason Mount were instantly thrust into the Chelsea side by Lampard, Tomori would be handed his chance in the fourth game of the season after the Blues sluggish start to the season, having conceded seven goals in the openin...

Everton sign Abdoulaye Doucouré from Watford

Everton have confirmed the signing of Watford midfielder Abdoulaye Doucouré. The Frenchman joins the likes of Allan and James Rodriguez as summer recruits for Carlo Ancelotti’s side. The 27-year-old has signed on a three-year deal with an option for a fourth. 🇫🇷 | And another one… Bienvenue, @abdoudoucoure16! 🔵#BienvenueDoucouré pic.twitter.com/pHYJ0w2b86 — Everton (@Everton) September 8, 2020 “I have been waiting a long time to come here and now it has happened so I am very happy,” Doucoure told evertonfc.com. “I had some interest from other clubs but from the beginning when Everton showed an interest in me I told my agent to focus on Everton. “It was the only club I wanted to join. “Everton has a big history in English football and it is a good club for me to have...

Report: Player undergoes Everton medical, now heading to training ground

According to Sky Sports, Napoli central midfielder Allan is heading to the Everton training ground now. It has been reported that Allan has had a medial already and is now heading to the Premier League club’s training ground. Sky Sports had earlier reported that the 29-year-old central midfielder was to have a medical at the Toffees. The Brazil international flew to England on Wednesday and will cost Everton an initial transfer fee of £21.7 million, according to the report. Sky Sports have posted a video of Allan getting to a car and heading to the Everton training ground this morning. Would Allan be a good signing for Everton? Allan is one of the best central midfielders in Italy, and Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti worked with the Brazil international at Napli. The former Udinese st...

‘Ancelotti called him so many times’: Journalist confirms 29-yr-old will undergo Everton medical

Everton have agreed on deals to sign James Rodriguez and Allan this summer. According to Sky Sports, both players will undergo medicals with the Premier League club later today. It will be interesting to see if the Toffees can complete the signing of Abdoulaye Doucoure after this. The Watford ace is thought to be a target for Ancelotti as well. The Italian will be delighted to have pulled off the signings of Rodriguez and Allan. Both players have worked with Ancelotti before and the Everton manager could get the best out of them at Goodison Park. Rodriguez fell out of favour at Real Madrid and he needed to leave in order to play regularly and regain his form. It was a similar situation for Allan at Napoli. The Brazilian was a key player for the Serie A side but he had fallen down the pecki...

Photo: £24m star spotted outside John Lennon airport as Everton move edge closer

Everton have reached an agreement to sign Allan from Napoli this summer. The Toffees have agreed a £24 million deal for the midfielder and they are hoping to secure a deal for James Rodriguez from Real Madrid as well. Now, Allan has been spotted in Merseyside outside the John Lennon Airport. Here we go! Outside John Lennon tonight 💙 UTFT https://t.co/V65ZEry6BS pic.twitter.com/Y3xQW5PTo4 — Toffees in Europe (@toffeesineurope) August 29, 2020 According to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, Everton have agreed personal terms with the player already, while a medical has been scheduled for him. The 29-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to Goodison Park throughout the summer and it seems the Toffees have finally clinched the deal for him. Allan made 23 appearances in&...

Journalist: Everton set to complete the signing of €35m star this week

Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti is apparently frustrated with the club’s transfer strategies so far this summer. According to reports from the Daily Star, the Italian is not happy after the Toffees missed out on two key targets – Gabriel and Pierre Emile Hojbjerg. However, it seems it won’t be long before Everton seal their first major signing of the summer. The Toffees have been heavily linked with a move for Napoli’s Allan this summer, and it seems they’re edging closer to securing his signature. According to RaiSport journalist Ciro Venerato, Napoli have reached an agreement with Everton for Allan. He is expected to seal his move to the Merseyside club this week for a fee in the region of €30m, plus €5m on bonuses. Allan will join Everton this week. Napoli will receive ...

Report: Everton offer for midfielder has been accepted, deal could be done this week

Everton are closing in on the signing of the Napoli midfielder Allan this summer. According to the Tuttosport from Italy (via Sportwitness), Napoli have accepted an offer of around €30 million for the midfielder and the two clubs are now working on the nature of the add ons. The report also claim that the transfer could be completed within this week. Allan has been linked with Everton for a while now and the Toffees will be looking to get the deal done quickly. The Brazilian midfielder has worked with Carlo Ancelotti before and he could be a key player for Everton next season. Everton need an experienced midfielder who can control the game and provide some defensive cover to their back four. Allan would be an ideal signing for them. The 29-year-old knows Ancelotti’s style of play and he wo...

Report: Everton leading the chase for midfield ace, reliable journalist confirms transfer talks

Everton are leading the chase for the Napoli midfielder Allan this summer. Despite interest from Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, the Premier League side are favourites to sign the Brazilian midfielder (via Sportwitness). Fabrizio Romano has also confirmed that the two sides are in talks right now. Everton are back in talks with Napoli to sign Allan. Also Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) is on the list. Ancelotti strongly wants a new midfielder. 🔵 @DiMarzio @SkySport #EFC #Napoli — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 17, 2020 Napoli want €40 million for the player and it will be interesting to see if Everton can agree on a fee with them in the coming weeks. The Germans have submitted an offer for the player but it is not enough. Allan has worked with Ancelotti before an...

Report: Ancelotti target intends to snub Atletico Madrid in order to join Everton

Report: Ancelotti target intends to snub Atletico Madrid in order to join Everton – originally posted on Sportslens.com Everton remain in talks to sign the Napoli midfielder Allan. According to Il Mattino (h/t sportwitness), the Toffees have submitted an offer of around €38m for the player and their offer is €2m short of Napoli’s valuation. However, the problems is that Everton’s offer is packed with add ons and Napoli are not satisfied. They are hoping that Ancelotti can convince the Premier League side to raise the offer in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid have joined the race to sign the player as well. But Allan has already agreed terms with Everton and he intends to snub the Spanish side and join the Merseyside outfit. It will be interesting to see if the...

Journalist confirms Everton offer for midfielder, Toffees close to matching club’s valuation

Journalist confirms Everton offer for midfielder, Toffees close to matching club's valuation – originally posted on Sportslens.com Everton have not given up on their pursuit of the Napoli midfielder Allan yet. As per Ciro Venerato, a Rai journalist (h/t Sportwitness), the Toffees have submitted an offer for the Brazilian but their offer is €5m short of the Italian club’s valuation. Everton have offered €30m including add ons and Napoli are holding out for a €35m package. If that is the case, one would have to assume that an agreement will be reached eventually. Everton are hardly going to pull out of the transfer for €5m, especially when they have been chasing the player for so long. They were linked with the Brazilian last season as well. Carlo Ancelotti worked with the p...

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