EPL: Everton handed 2-year ban from signing academy players
Soccer | November 09, 2018 9:24 ISTEverton admitted to offering inducements to seven young players, and their families, in a bid to encourage them to register with the club.
Everton admitted to offering inducements to seven young players, and their families, in a bid to encourage them to register with the club.
The duo join forward Richarlison, Bernard and full-back Lucas Digne as high-profile arrivals at Everton during the transfer window.
Digne was the back-up left back to Jordi Alba at Barcelona for the last two seasons, having previously played for Paris Saint-Germain and on loan at Roma.
Rooney follows the lead of Ibrahimovic and retired countryman David Beckham by leaving Europe for MLS later in their careers.
The club announced Allardyce's departure on Wednesday, three days after the end of the league season.
A victory for City would have seen them champions, but Mourinho's red devils managed to halt their celebrations for a while, winning the derby 3-2.
Walcott, whose contract runs through to the end of June 2021, is the second high-profile signing by Everton in the January transfer window, after Turkey striker - Cenk Tosun.
The England striker moved onto 98 goals, surpassing the previous mark of 97 set by Teddy Sheringham, thanks to two tap-ins at Wembley Stadium.
The Everton outcast was supposed to join Chelsea in the summer transfer window but it was then manager Ronald Koeman who decided to keep the midfielder from being sold.
Having already beaten Liverpool 5-0 and overwhelmed Chelsea in a 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge, City came to Old Trafford to play the other member of the current top four and had 65 percent possession and almost twice the number of shots.
Everton still hasn't won at the home of its fiercest rival since 1999 but will be more than happy to take a point from a match in which it was forced to defend for large periods.
After a frustrating and fruitless five-week search for a replacement, the Merseyside club accepted that the former England coach was the best solution for its current troubles.
The recalled Demarai Gray starred as he helped create the opener for Jamie Vardy before adding a fortuitous second himself against struggling Everton on Sunday.
The Dutchman has been given the boot after Everton being lambasted in the Premier League so far and now lie in the relegation zone. Koeman is the third manager to be sacked this season.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger celebrated his 68th birthday in style as the Gunners demolish the Toffees, Koeman's team in the relegation zone.
Chelsea, Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal and Everton advance to the last 16 despite fielding virtual second-string lineups.
While Rooney was given a warm reception, Lukaku was jeered by Everton fans on another bleak day for the Merseyside club that got off to a terrible start by conceding in the fourth minute.
Everton offered little to show that it could win at Chelsea for the first time in the league since 1994, a run which now spans 23 matches.
Play was halted for a few minutes in the first half at Goodison Park where trouble flared shortly after Michael Keane's 30th-minute header put Everton in front.
The 31-year-old further said that it was "fantastic" for him to leave a mark behind at the club.
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