Reports: Benitez in the frame to become new Everton manager Wednesday, 16 June, 2021
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Rafael Benitez has re-emerged as a candidate for the Everton manager s job amid suggestions that the club s talks with Nuno Espirito Santo have stalled.
The Blues hierarchy are reported to have held advanced talks with Espirito Santo last week but there are suggestions that the demands around the size of his backroom staff that Nuno made, which supposedly scuppered his appointment at Crystal Palace, could also be the cause of the Everton s hesitancy to confirm him as the next incumbent in the Goodison Park hot-seat.
Claims that emerged on Wednesday, beginning with TalkSport presenter, Jim White, who has close ties to Farhad Moshiri, have it that Benitez is in talks with Everton and is the likely man to succeed Carlo Ancelotti. That was followed by a report from Sky Sports that the Spaniard has held talks with Moshiri but has yet to be offered the job although, a
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PODCAST: What’s the Story…Tyrone manager Mickey Harte Posted: 9:48 pm June 9, 2021
By Alan Rodgers
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Pennington signs off after 15 years at Everton Wednesday, 26 May, 2021
Matthew Pennington is embarking on the next phase of his career after being released by Everton.
The Warrington-born defender made his first-team debut in 2013 and looked at one stage to have a promising future at Goodison Park.
However, he was never quite able to solidify a place in the senior set-up and was sent out on a series of loans to Tranmere Rovers, Coventry City, Walsall, Leeds United, Ipswich Town, Hull City and this season to Shrewsbury Town.
Now 26, the defender s contract has not been renewed by the Blues and he wrote a heartfelt farewell to the club and the fans on social media today: