Friday’s Toffee Bites: Seamus Coleman returns to practice

Ah, it’s been so long (only two weeks), but we are on the doorstep of having the Premier League back in our lives. International breaks are always annoying, even ahead of a World Cup summer. Let’s get back to some club action.

In case you missed it

Koeman says Niasse will be given another chance
Manager speaks during pre-game press conference.

Pickford, Vlasic in Everton squad against Tottenham
Koeman provides update on weekend lineup.

High praise for Everton from very unlikely source
Former footballer gushing about the Toffees’ setup.

Fridays Toffee Bites

Koeman Press Conference On Demand - EvertonFC.com
Watch the gaffer's press conference in full on the club's website.

Coleman joins Rooney in Everton training as Blues gear up - Liverpool Echo
Seamus Coleman pictured at Finch Farm, while Wayne Rooney is set to start for the Blues against Spurs.

Serge Aurier unlikely to start at Everton - London Evening Standard
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is facing a selection headache at right-back ahead of Saturday’s visit to Everton.

Koeman: "wait and see what will happen" - GrandOldTeam
No one knows what's gonna happen with Ross Barkley, not even the Everton boss.

Koeman disappointed not to sign a new striker on deadline day - Express.co.uk
From the "not really news" department...

Barkley is pictured at Liverpool tattoo removers - Mirror Online
In case you didn't know, and why would you, Ross Barkley used to have a full sleeve of tattoos on his left arm, including some Everton ink. Looks like he is getting everything removed, not just the Everton bit.

What and How to Watch

Men’s College Soccer: Virginia Tech vs. Duke, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN3
BYU vs. Utah, 9 p.m. ET
Women’s College Soccer: Holy Cross vs. Iona, 3 p.m. ET, ESPN3
USC vs. Santa Clara, 5:30 p.m. ET, Pac-12 Network
Colorado vs. Texas, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN3
Maryland vs. Indiana, 7 p.m. ET, BTN
La Liga: Leganés vs. Getafe, 3 p.m. ET, beIN Sports
Ligue 1: Lille vs. Bordeaux, 1 p.m. ET, beIN Sports
Metz vs. Paris Saint-Germain, 2:45 p.m. ET, beIN Sports
Championship: Derby County vs. Hull City, 2:45 p.m. ET, ESPN3

Thanks for your continued support of Royal Blue Mersey! Have a great weekend!
Follow us: Facebook / Twitter / Instagram