Abdoulaye Doucoure
![Gary Neville pictured in January 2020 Gary Neville pictured in January 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/20/42/gary-neville.jpg?w=87&h=65&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)
Gary Neville criticises David de Gea for role in Everton draw
Gary Neville criticises David de Gea for his role in Manchester United dropping points at home to Everton on Saturday night.
Feb 6, 23:57
![Jordan Pickford in action for England on September 5, 2020 Jordan Pickford in action for England on September 5, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
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 in December 2020 Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured in December 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Everton and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 28, 13:43
![Lucas Digne in action for Everton on October 3, 2020 Lucas Digne in action for Everton on October 3, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Everton duo Lucas Digne and Alex Iwobi return for Leicester clash
Ayoze Perez looks set to be handed the central striker role for Leicester in the absence of Jamie Vardy.
Jan 26, 15:28
![Adama Traore celebrates scoring for Wolverhampton Wanderers against Crystal Palace in the FA Cup on January 8, 2021 Adama Traore celebrates scoring for Wolverhampton Wanderers against Crystal Palace in the FA Cup on January 8, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Everton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 10, 11:47
![Duncan Ferguson in caretaker charge of Everton on December 18, 2019 Duncan Ferguson in caretaker charge of Everton on December 18, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Everton coach Duncan Ferguson feared FA Cup shock against Rotherham
Manager Carlo Ancelotti made eight changes but saw his side labour against a side second-bottom of the Championship.
Jan 9, 16:35
![Everton's Abdoulaye Doucoure celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates in the FA Cup third round on January 9, 2021 Everton's Abdoulaye Doucoure celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates in the FA Cup third round on January 9, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
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
![Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring for Everton against Sheffield United in the Premier League on December 26, 2020 Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring for Everton against Sheffield United in the Premier League on December 26, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. Rotherham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Everton and Rotherham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 7, 13:59
![Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring against Sheffield United in the Premier League on December 17, 2020 Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring against Sheffield United in the Premier League on December 17, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League Team of the Week - Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, Daniel Podence
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the week for gameweek 13, including Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Daniel Podence.
Dec 18, 09:53
![Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring for Everton against Chelsea in the Premier League on December 12, 2020 Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring for Everton against Chelsea in the Premier League on December 12, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Abdoulaye Doucoure: 'We must continue to pick up results'
Everton climbed to fifth in the Premier League after beating Leicester.
Dec 17, 14:10
![Arsenal players look dejected after conceding against Burnley on December 13, 2020 Arsenal players look dejected after conceding against Burnley on December 13, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Everton and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 17, 13:55
![Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring for Everton against Chelsea in the Premier League on December 12, 2020 Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring for Everton against Chelsea in the Premier League on December 12, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Everton overcome Chelsea in front of Goodison Park faithful
An error by goalkeeper Edouard Mendy allowed Everton's Iceland international to convert from the spot.
Dec 12, 22:19
![Burnley manager Sean Dyche pictured in November 2020 Burnley manager Sean Dyche pictured in November 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Sean Dyche admits it is "pleasing" to see big clubs falter in Premier League
Everton have slipped to eighth after topping the Premier League early on.
Dec 3, 17:49
![Raphinha celebrates scoring for Leeds United against Everton in the Premier League on November 28, 2020 Raphinha celebrates scoring for Leeds United against Everton in the Premier League on November 28, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
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
![Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on November22, 2020 Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on November22, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. Leeds United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Everton and Leeds United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 26, 09:27
![Dele Alli and Harry Winks in training for Spurs in April 2019 Dele Alli and Harry Winks in training for Spurs in April 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Everton considering moves for Dele Alli, Harry Winks?
Everton are reportedly contemplating moves for Tottenham Hotspur pair Dele Alli and Harry Winks during 2021.
Nov 25, 23:20
![Liverpool's Diogo Jota celebrates scoring against Leicester City in the Premier League on November 22, 2020 Liverpool's Diogo Jota celebrates scoring against Leicester City in the Premier League on November 22, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League Team of the Week - Harry Kane, Diogo Jota, Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the week for gameweek nine, including Harry Kane, Diogo Jota and Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
Nov 24, 10:08
![Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring against Fulham in the Premier League on November 22, 2020 Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring against Fulham in the Premier League on November 22, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Dominic Calvert-Lewin nets brace as Everton overcome Fulham
Ivan Cavaleiro became the third Fulham player to fail to convert a penalty this season.
Nov 22, 14:33
![Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017 Edwin van der Sar pictured in May 2017](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Manchester United 'to snub Edwin van der Sar in director of football search'
Manchester United identify Everton's Marcel Brands as their leading candidate for a new director of football instead of former goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar.
Nov 22, 12:36
![Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti on February 8, 2020 Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti on February 8, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Newcastle United vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Everton, including predictions and team news.
Oct 30, 16:22
![Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce pictured on September 30, 2020 Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce pictured on September 30, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Steve Bruce echoes Mike Ashley's calls for lower pay-per-view prices
Matches not selected for television broadcast have recently been made available on box office at a cost of £14.95 each.
Oct 30, 12:29
![Everton's James Rodríguez celebrates scoring against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on October 3, 2020 Everton's James Rodríguez celebrates scoring against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on October 3, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Graeme Sharp excited by Everton's development under Carlo Ancelotti
The Toffees have made a flying start to the campaign.
Oct 15, 13:39
![Liverpool players look dejected after conceding their seventh goal against Aston Villa on October 4, 2020 Liverpool players look dejected after conceding their seventh goal against Aston Villa on October 4, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League Merseyside derby between leaders Everton and champions Liverpool, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Oct 15, 11:09
![Norwich City's Ben Godfrey celebrates on September 14, 2019 Norwich City's Ben Godfrey celebrates on September 14, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Everton sign Ben Godfrey from Norwich City on five-year deal
Norwich City defender Ben Godfrey signs for Everton in a deal worth a reported £25m upfront.
Oct 5, 09:01
![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 carries the match ball after scoring a hat-trick against West Ham United in the EFL Cup on September 30, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. Brighton & Hove Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Everton and Brighton & Hove Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 1, 16:31
![Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on September 26, 2020 Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on September 26, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. West Ham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup fourth-round clash between Everton and West Ham United, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 28, 23:37
![Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on September 26, 2020 Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on September 26, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Carlo Ancelotti delighted with Everton's "fantastic" start to season
The Toffees secured their second triumph of the season in London.
Sep 27, 11:05
![Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha celebrates with teammates after scoring against Manchester United on September 19, 2020 Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha celebrates with teammates after scoring against Manchester United on September 19, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Crystal Palace vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between in-form duo Crystal Palace and Everton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 24, 13:22
![Everton's Alex Iwobi pictured on August 23, 2019 Everton's Alex Iwobi pictured on August 23, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Alex Iwobi: 'Everton good enough to challenge in every competition'
The Toffees have won all four of their matches so far this term.
Sep 24, 12:11
![Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on June 21, 2020 Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on June 21, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Fleetwood Town vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup third-round tie between Fleetwood Town and Everton, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 21, 19:00
![James Rodriguez celebrates scoring for Everton on September 19, 2020 James Rodriguez celebrates scoring for Everton on September 19, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Lucas Digne "not surprised" to see James Rodriguez hit ground running at Everton
James Rodriguez, Allan and Abdoulaye Doucoure have helped the Toffees start the season with successive wins.
Sep 21, 18:38
![James Rodriguez celebrates scoring for Everton on September 19, 2020 James Rodriguez celebrates scoring for Everton on September 19, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Carlo Ancelotti excited by Everton's attacking display against West Brom
The Italian can see creativity throughout his Toffees team and was impressed with the way they beat West Brom 5-2.
Sep 20, 09:19
![Gareth Barry in action for West Brom on February 23, 2019 Gareth Barry in action for West Brom on February 23, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Gareth Barry talks up Everton's new-look midfield
The arrival of midfielders Allan and Abdoulaye Doucoure has given Carlo Ancelotti a solid base in front of the back four.
Sep 18, 16:20
![Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates with teammates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur on September 13, 2020 Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates with teammates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur on September 13, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. Salford City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup second-round tie between Everton and Salford City, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 14, 16:07
![Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates with teammates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur on September 13, 2020 Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates with teammates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur on September 13, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Jose Mourinho blames disrupted pre-season for Tottenham's defeat to Everton
Spurs went down 1-0 to Dominic Calvert-Lewin's second-half goal.
Sep 14, 09:11
![Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on September 13, 2020 Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on September 13, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Jose Mourinho on Alexander Sorloth links: "I'm not going to say it's not true"
The Portuguese wants competition for Harry Kane.
Sep 14, 09:02
![Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on July 9, 2020 Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on July 9, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Carlo Ancelotti lavishes praise on "complete midfielder" Abdoulaye Doucoure
The Toffees boss says the Frenchman will give him the box-to-box option that his squad has been lacking.
Sep 12, 12:00
![Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti greet each other before the Tottenham vs. Everton game in July 2020 Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti greet each other before the Tottenham vs. Everton game in July 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Everton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's opening-weekend Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Everton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 11, 22:56
![Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock pictured in the EFl Cup on September 4, 2020 Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock pictured in the EFl Cup on September 4, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Watford vs. Middlesbrough - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship fixture between Watford and Middlesbrough, including team news and injury news.
Sep 9, 15:00
![Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on July 9, 2020 Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on July 9, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Everton season preview - predictions, fixtures, summer signings, starting XI
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Everton ahead of the start of the 2020-21 Premier League season.
Sep 9, 13:00