Monday’s Toffee Bites: Everton are scouting Porto players

A vacation can do wonders for your mindset. All of the stress and frustration of your day job melts away on the beaches on Dubai. At least, that’s the hope. Everton still have about three months left in the season. Technically, they aren’t safe from relegation yet, but the really should be looking up the table rather than down. Perhaps the sun and sand of the United Arab Emirates will give them the chemistry and confidence to beat up on their upcoming opposition. Next up: Watford on Saturday.

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Monday’s Toffee Bites

Everton scouts 'in attendance' during Liverpool's demolition of Porto - Liverpool Echo
The latest transfer rumours believe the Blues were scouting new talent in midweek.

Morgan Feeney reveals what helped him fall in love with Everton - Liverpool Echo
It was likely a result of an inadvertant "thumbs up" from Tomasz Radzinski.

Mason Holgate parties with RnB sensation Pia Mia in Dubai - Mirror Online
Sam Allardyce has taken his side to the Middle East to prepare for their clash with Watford next weekend. His young defender is doing more than just training.

Everton FC forward Cenk Tosun offered a chance to go back to Besiktas - Daily Post
The £27m signing is struggling to settle at Goodison Park.

Everton FC want YOUR help with new stadium - Daily Post
The Blues hope Branley Moore development will 'break the mould'.

Attack Duo Settling In Fast, Says Impressed Skipper - EvertonFC.com
Skipper Phil Jagielka says this week’s warm weather training camp in Dubai has allowed Everton’s players to learn more about new teammates Theo Walcott and Cenk Tosun - both on and off the pitch.

Ladies beat Lewes 6-0 in FA Cup - EvertonFC.com
Everton Ladies booked their place in the FA Women’s Cup quarterfinals with a convincing win over Lewes Women.

What and How to Watch

La Liga: Getafe vs Celta de Vigo, 3 p.m. ET, fuboTV
Serie A: Lazio vs Hellas Verona, 2:45 p.m. ET, beIN Sports
Bundesliga: Eintracht Frankfurt vs RB Leipzig, 2:30 p.m. ET, FS2
FA Cup: Wigan Athletic vs Manchester City, 2:55 p.m. ET, FS1
League One: Blackburn Rovers vs Bury, 2:45 p.m. ET, ESPN3
And the Winter Olympics are on at all kinds of times too.

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