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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours
- The Blues would like to acquire the services of Mario Lemina, but face stiff competition from league rivals. [FootMercato]
- Oguzhan Ozyakup might have signed a new deal with Besiktas, but that hasn’t stopped Everton from showing a renewed interest in the Turkish midfielder. [Hurriyet]
- In more transfer news, there are rumours that the club are after a youngster from Roberto Martinez’s old club. [ESPN]
- Reaction to the news that West Ham might beat Everton to Paulo Fonseca has been severe. [Football.London]
- Don’t say we didn’t warn you about Ross Barkley, Chelsea fans. [HITC]
- Matthew Pennington just signed a new Everton contract, and our friends across the SB Nation way have his season grade. [TIAT]
- Oumar Niasse is excited about a future playing with Theo Walcott. [EFC]
- Ramiro Funes Mori was included in Argentina’s preliminary World Cup squad. [EFC]
- ICYMI, Sam Allardyce is set to leave Everton this week, and Marco Silva is next in line. [RBM, RBM]
- Finally, there are some strange circumstances behind Henry Onyekuru being left out of Nigeria’s World Cup side. [RBM]
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