Everton hit by Neville injury blow
The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
Everton manager David Moyes admits his long injury list has started to get him down after the latest setback to captain Phil Neville.
The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
Everton manager David Moyes admits his long injury list has started to get him down after the latest setback to captain Phil Neville.
A Different League (Free subscription) | yesterday
Everton have confirmed that club captain Phil Neville will not be available for the tie against Liverpool, as the player requires surgery on his injured knee. Toffees manager David Moyes told the club website: "Phil Neville has had to go in for a minor operation on his knee and that's put him back for a few weeks. He had a slight tear in his cartilage, which looks like it has got slightly bigger."...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Until David Moyes can reassemble his top midfield, life will continue to be a toil for Everton Shape David Moyes is in handcuffs at present. Denied his defensive holder Phil Neville, his wide worker Leon Osman and the left-footed balance of the recently introduced Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, the Everton manager opted for a cautious five-man midfield to support the lone striker, Louis Saha. This is a team...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
• 'We are struggling to find form right now,' admits Moyes • 'Injuries can become an excuse,' says Everton manager Everton's manager David Moyes has admitted the season so far has been tough, with the achievements falling short of his and expectations and those of the players and supporters. After an inconsistent start, Everton went into the international break on a high following a slightly...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Manchester United had won only two of their previous five Premier League matches, and were eight points behind Chelsea at kick-off yesterday, but they quickly trimmed that back to five with a comfortable victory over the basket case poor Everton resemble at present. It is interesting to note that, at this stage last season, United were running third, behind Chelsea and Liverpool, and they stayed there...
ToffeeWeb News (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Everton must travel to Manchester with a squad still decimated by injuries to key players. Steven Pienaar, Leon Osman and Phil Neville are thought to be close to returning but none are likely to start, while Diniyar Bilyaletdinov is suspended, further complicating the Blues' task of winning at Old Trafford for the first time since 1992. KO is 5.30 with live coverage on ESPN.
A Blog on all things football (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
“We want a replay”, screamed the entirety of Ireland after Henry’s extra time handball in the match on Wednesday. Everyone saw it apart from the Ref it seems – although a French, ex-Arsenal player cheating? It seems unlikely. But alas the legendary striker, namesake of future England right back Ronnie did indeed use the “hand of frog” to steer the ball into Gallas’s...
foxlivestreaming (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Manchester United 's three defeats have all come away but at home they have taken 16 points from a possible 18. Dimitar Berbatov could be fit after a knee problem while Rio Ferdinand (calf) may also be available. But Gary Neville is banned. Everton's lengthy injury list remains but Leon Osman and Stephen Pienaar have outside chances of returning. Phil Jagielka, Phil Neville and Mikel Arteta remain...
tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Everton skipper Phil Neville believes this season's Premiership title is a two-horse race. Neville sees Manchester United and Chelsea battling for the league. read more
Just Arsenal (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Chelsea, Arsenal and Man Utd have pulled away at the top of the Premier League, with Chelsea leading the other two by five points. Despite Arsenal having a game in hand and a far superior goal difference than Man Utd, the Everton captain Phil Neville believes that Arsenal will drop away and leave the title fight [...]
TEAMtalk (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Everton skipper Phil Neville has no doubt in his mind that Manchester United and Chelsea will be the top two in the Premier League this season.
tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Everton’s Phil Neville is facing a race against time to be fit for this Saturday’s clash with former club Manchester United . read more
republik of mancunia (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
When Everton put United out of the FA Cup on penalties last season, Phil Neville stood with his arms folded looking away as his team mates raced forward in celebration. Not the behaviour you’d expect from an Everton captain, but certainly the behaviour you’d expect from a born and bred red. Phil has today laughed at [...]
ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Everton captain Phil Neville has ruled out ever playing for, or going on to manage, Manchester City, revealing he hated the Eastlands club when he was growing up.
TEAMtalk (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Former Manchester United defender and Everton captain Phil Neville has ruled out ever playing for, or going on to manage, Manchester City.