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Everton's £11m Yakubu is more Lenny Henry than Thierry Henry

Goodison's expensive Nigerian flop is a new worry for David Moyes after the James Beattie fiasco, James McFadden's dodgy club form and Andy Johnson's slump. What price now Lucho Gonzalez? Posted November 01, 2007 by Ed Bottomley

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Everton make it clear to Yakubu: No more nonsense

The Nigerian striker went AWOL after he left the Africa Cup of Nations tournament, but David Moyes has dealt with the matter "in house" - to the satisfaction of most Goodison fans. Posted February 10, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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Liverpool or Everton for 4th place - it's down to Babel v Yakubu

The Champions League destiny of the two Merseyside clubs could be determined by their two summer signings. Posted March 04, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Everton need more up front than Johnson and Yakubu

AJ doesn't score enough, the youngsters are still green and rumour has it that Yakubu wasn't a David Moyes signing. So where should David Moyes look for the elusive 20-goals-a-season man? Posted February 17, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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Chelsea want Yakubu as Everton eye Barca star; Arsenal's double swoop; Liverpool want O'Neill as boss

Transfer rumours galore - but will any of it happen? Manchester United, Bolton, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Newcastle, Tottenham, Blackburn, Derby, Reading, Sunderland and Middlesbrough also feature in the latest gossip from the newspaper hacks. Posted December 16, 2007 by Ed Bottomley

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Breaking up Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool could be expensive for Everton

David Moyes has taken his current squad just about as far as they can go - cracking the Big Four will be costly. Posted May 09, 2008 by Syd Farr

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Tim Howard: Everton's glorious rock at the back

Tim Cahill, Mikel Arteta and Yakubu can all stake a claim - but the American goalkeeper is the one man the Toffees just can't do without. Posted March 24, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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The ONE great player Everton cannot live without

It's been a miserable weekend for the blue half of Merseyside – and here's a Toffees’ fan who reckons the side are ALL expendable, apart from perhaps a single player... Posted March 31, 2008 by Kenny Harper

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FIVE reasons why Everton will go fourth into the Champions League

From a manager who knows what he is doing to an on-form striker in Yakubu – the Goodison faithful can look forward to elite European football next season. Posted March 13, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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Most Improved Player in the Premier League: Everton's Victor Anichebe – “The Closer”

The 19-year-old Nigerian youngster has finished off four teams in Europe, and gets a five-star rating from his Everton strike partner Yakubu. Posted March 11, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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Everton's dilemma: UEFA Cup glory or Champions League goldmine?

It's a question of priorities as David Moyes' men start the last stage of their UEFA Cup quest this week and threaten to take the Premier League's crucial fourth spot from neighbours Liverpool. Posted February 12, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Arsenal want Cech; Spurs set to smash transfer record; Liverpool’s £14m African swoop

More transfer fabrications, sorry rumours, from the newspapers. Chelsea, Portsmouth, Everton, Manchester United and Celtic also feature in this bulletin of football gossip. Posted December 17, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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Three cheers as Cahill, Gravesen and Carsley give Everton fans new hope

The triumvirate are all fit again and Saturday's sweet success against Birmingham emphasises why the Toffees can thrill to the moment again - rather than being stuck in the halcyon days of the past. Posted November 05, 2007 by Ed Bottomley

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Hammer blow hits Everton's fourth-place challenge

The blue half of Merseyside are in danger of losing touch with rivals Liverpool after a draw with West Ham. Will they be able to claw back these valuable lost points? Posted March 23, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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Is fifth place really good enough for this Everton squad?

The statistics show that too many key players have been missing too much of the time. Otherwise David Moyes' men would surely have finished even higher. Posted May 06, 2008 by Kenny Harper

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Is Sergio Aguero the answer to Everton's strike problem?

The young Argentinian talent, whose future father-in-law is one Diego Maradona, can transform Everton from Champions League wannabees into real contenders. Posted March 24, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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Everton's Euro crackers ready to spoil Manchester United's party

The in-form Toffees' remarkable unbeaten run will be severely put to the test at Old Trafford. But will the fallout from that infamous Christmas bash affect United? It promises to be a real cracker. Posted December 21, 2007 by Andrew Wightman

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Everton 3 Fulham 0: What went wrong, what went right?

Here's your chance to let off steam about the team, the ref, the manager, the pies, the slop they serve as beer ... or just about anything to do with the match! Posted December 10, 2007 by Sportingo Team

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Everton head for new heights, but could they have done it without Lee Carsley?

The Republic of Ireland veteran has been outstanding during the Toffees' ten-game unbeaten run. As a holding midfielder there are few better players on the circuit. Posted December 12, 2007 by Andrew Wightman

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Will it be third year lucky for Southgate as Middlesbrough boss?

Another mixed season saw Boro show they can match the Big Four on their day, waste a golden chance of FA Cup glory - and slam eight goals in their final Premier League match. But Gareth Southgate is finally bringing stability and the omens are good for 2008-9. Posted May 14, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Sunderland target Manchester United pair; Aston Villa star's ultimatum; Newcastle in Owen mystery

More transfer rumours and gossip from the newspaper hacks. Today's 'news' also embraces Blackburn, Portsmouth, Manchester City, Everton, Birmingham and Fulham. Posted December 14, 2007 by Ed Bottomley

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Tottenham's Berbatov, Bolton's Anelka - who's the striker to get Manchester United firing again?

Newcastle's Viduka or Everton's Yakubu could have grabbed those missing goals - now Sir Alex may have to wait until January to add that finishing gloss. Posted August 25, 2007 by David Combe

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Are boring Everton really the best we can muster for fourth place?

Saturday's snooze-worthy performance against Reading might well bring in the points but it doesn't impress. It seems the Toffees are sleepwalking into the Champions League. Posted February 11, 2008 by Joe Clash

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Boro and Man City through in FA Cup thrillers

Posted January 17, 2007 by Reuters

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Middlesbrough sneak through

Posted February 14, 2007 by Reuters

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Tevez, Drogba, Berbatov and of course, Steve Howard. They're queuing up to fill Rooney's Fantasy boots.

Replacing your pit-bull genius of a striker is easy when you've another one on the bench. No sweat for Sir Alex Ferguson, but is Fantasy Football really that easy? The midweek games should offer some clues. Posted August 14, 2007 by www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk

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The one man Everton can't live without? It's David Moyes!

The Goodison faithful have had a fantastic season despite missing star men like Cahill, Yakubu, Arteta and Yobo – it just shows how good the boss has been to keep them flying high. Posted May 26, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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Lampard inspires Chelsea, Liverpool held

Posted February 04, 2007 by Reuters

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Why Everton's top-six flyers still doubt their own quality

The influence of the 'Moyesiah' has brought a resurrection of the Goodison club, but there are those who fear it might be just a short-term fix. Some believe the tricky UEFA Cup trip to the Ukraine will see the Toffees come unstuck. Posted October 03, 2007 by regis braathens

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Defoe staying at Spurs; Appiah waits for Arsenal; Ljungberg for West Ham; Newcastle chase Baptista

The latest from the transfer rumour mill also features Birmingham, Sheffield Wednesday, PSV Eindhoven, Portsmouth, Manchester United and Middlesbrough. Posted July 22, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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Lazing grace: The layabouts of Liverpool, Everton, Manchester United and West Ham

There isn't just one outstandingly lazy player in the Premier League - here's a WHOLE TEAM of them! Posted April 03, 2008 by Joe Clash

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Has Southgate found the formula to bring Middlesbrough success?

The Teesside club's inspired performance against Manchester United on Sunday augurs well for the future. And in David Wheater and Alfonso Alves, manager Gareth Southgate has two players who look set to make a huge impact on the Premier League. Posted April 09, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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