Everton Striker Worry

Everton striker Victor Anichebe has handed Everton's gaffer David Moyes another injury to worry about after admitting to playing with a knee injury in Beiging with his home country Nigeria. The Nigerians face Ivory Coast in the quarter-finals of the Olympic tournament but Anichebe has a knock to his knee. Anichebe says he has been getting quality treatment to the injury to give himself the best chance at the Games.

By Alex Clark

Coloccini joins Newcastle

Newcastle have announced the signing of Argentina defender Fabricio Coloccini from Deprotivo La Coruna for a undisclosed fee.  The 26-year-old has agreed to a five year deal with Newcastle. Last season, Coloccini played every minute in La Liga for his old team.

By Alex Clark 

Everton starts Against Rovers

Everton start their quest for the EPL title against Blackburn Rovers. Hopefully the Toffees can get 3 early points. Who is your favorite EPL team?Comment on this story and tell me what team you hope will win the title.

By Alex Clark

Tottenham is Making A Move.....

Tottenham could sign Russian striker Andrei Arshavin as early as tonight after Zenit St Petersburg lowered their asking price for him. Spurs boss Juande Ramos has been after the Russian since his great performance for his team in Euro 2008 last June. Arshavin has scored 47 goals in 217 games for the Russian giants Zenit. Arshavin also has 37 caps for Russia. It was understood that Spurs were only willing to pay 16 million pounds  for Arshavin, however Zenit were demanding at least 20 million. It now looks that the two sides have reached an agreement and Arshavin could be moving to Spurs as early as this evening.    

euro 2008 Final

By Alex Clark:

Spain captured EURO 2008 beating Germany 1-0 on a goal by Fernando Torres to win the game.

Euro 2008 starts

On June 7th Euro 2008 kicked off in Switzerland with the Swiss side clashing the central European side Czech Republic. Czech Republic substitute Vaclav Sverkos "crashed the party" for co-hosts Switzerland by scoring the only goal of the game to give the Czech's the 1-0 advantage when the final whistle blew. Sverkos struck after 71 minutes to defeat the home side already deflated by a knee injury to forward and captain Alexander Frei. The closest the Swiss came to having a goal was when they struck the under side of the crossbar. Karel Bruckner the Czech's coach said " they did a good job." Both teams had 3 subs and one of the subs for the czechs was Vaclav Sverkos. The other game of the day, Portugal vs Turkey turned out 2-0 in Portugal's favor.       

Arsenal's Bendtner strikes to lock up Liverpool 4th place

By Alex Clark

Arsenal's Nikolas Bendtner scored against Everton in the 76th minute to give Arsenal the 1-0 advantage when the final whistle blew. After Everton lost and Liverpool beat Manchester City 1-0, the Reds locked up 4th place in the EPL.  In the Arsenal and Everton match, both teams used all 3 subs, none due to injury. Both managers thought there teams had good performances but both were disappointed of the results in the EPL. Overall, a good performance for both teams.

Go Toffees!