Archives for the ‘News’ Category

Football Manager 2012: Christmas Treat or Festive Faux Pas?

By Lewis • Dec 8th, 2011 • Category: News

Football Manager has always been the premier name in football management simulation gaming. Each year without fail, the brand has released new iterations of its product, becoming more in-depth and sophisticated year upon year. Thus, FM 2012 is the result of 19 years worth of expansion and creativity by the SI development team, and being [...]



Everton to rekindle interest in Marseille striker?

By Ryan Grant • Dec 2nd, 2011 • Category: News

Everton have been linked with a January swoop for Marseille striker André-Pierre Gignac.
The Toffees previously held a strong interest in bringing the France international to Goodison Park on loan during the summer but faced stiff competition from Fulham, who also tried – but ultimately failed – to sign the 25-year-old.
It is likely that Everton would [...]



Win Football Manager 2012!

By Max O'Collins • Nov 19th, 2011 • Category: Competitions, News

It’s been out for for less than a month but Football Manager 2012 has already been a resounding success. Our favourite football management simulator was top seller in the Steam download charts shortly after launch, and now we at FollowEverton.com are giving away either a PC/MAC or PSP copy to a lucky reader!

To enter:
“Like” us [...]



Fulham 1 – Everton 3: Late goals from Saha and Rodwell seal victory

By Ryan Grant • Oct 23rd, 2011 • Category: Match Reports, News

Late goals from former-Fulham striker Louis Saha and Jack Rodwell secured victory at Craven Cottage.

Everton opened the scoring after just three minutes when new-signing Royston Drenthe – on only his first Premier League start – picked up the the ball from Rodwell and lashed a curling, long-range effort into the bottom corner of Fulham’s goal.
Maroune [...]



Finch Farm For Sale – Is Something Afoot?

By Unclassified • Oct 21st, 2011 • Category: News

FollowEverton have acquired a prospectus  from DTZ Estate Agents, showing that Finch Farm is currently ‘for sale’.
Everton FC acquired the land for Finch Farm in 2006 – but sold the land  to ROM Capital for £2.1mil as the board were unable to produce the funds to develop the training facility. ROM Capital completed the training ground [...]



Everton re-sign James Mcfadden

By Ryan Grant • Oct 17th, 2011 • Category: News

James McFadden has re-signed for the Blues until the end of the season.
The versatile player joins the Toffees on a free transfer after being released by Birmingham City at the end of last season.
McFadden missed most of last season through injury, but David Moyes still moved to offer the Scottish international the chance to re-join [...]



Mick Rathbone signing “The Smell of Football” in Liverpool

By Unclassified • Oct 13th, 2011 • Category: News

Former Everton physio Mick Rathbone will be signing copies of his book “The Smell of Football” at Waterstone’s, Liverpool One on Sunday the 6th of November.

The critically acclaimed book has been longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of The Year, and covers Mick’s time as player, manager and his 8-year stint at Everton, where [...]



FollowEverton view on Merseyside Derby for Goal.com

By Karl H • Sep 30th, 2011 • Category: Everton Columns, Fan Articles, Interviews, News

Ryan Grant was interviewed by Goal.com prior to the Merseyside Derby. You can read the full article via the link below:
http://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/2896/premier-league/2011/09/30/2688648/if-you-were-compiling-a-premier-league-worst-xi-hed-be-first
Who will be the key player for your team in this match?
If he starts in his best position of just behind the striker, Tim Cahill will be Everton’s key player. He has shown his derby prowess [...]



Football Aid: Play at Goodison Park

By Unclassified • Sep 21st, 2011 • Category: News

This article has been published on behalf of the charity ‘Football Aid’. FollowEverton has in no way been paid for publicizing this article, nor are we affiliated in any way with the charity.
Football Aid 2012 – Play at Goodison Park!
Everton FC have once again joined forces with Football Aid allowing football fans the opportunity [...]



Blue Union: Protest tomorrow

By Unclassified • Sep 9th, 2011 • Category: News

The Blue Union have been ‘given the green light’ to stage a peaceful protest tomorrow prior to Everton’s home game against Aston Villa.
For more details, visit a representing website of the Blue Union via the link below:
http://peoplesgroup.wordpress.com/2011/09/06/blue-union-statement-protest-details/