Everton Morning Round-Up, Monday 26th October 2026: Moyes Weighing Up Team Changes as Newcastle Cup Clash Looms

There's plenty to digest this morning after Everton's defeat at Arsenal. The Blues went down 2-0 at the Emirates to the champions, with David Moyes giving his reaction afterwards following what has been a tough start of just two Premier League wins so far this season (Royal Blue Mersey).

Despite the scoreline, there was a bright spot as young Harrison Armstrong put in a tireless shift against Arsenal, though the Liverpool Echo notes Everton simply couldn't find a way to threaten the home side's goal (Liverpool Echo).

Attention now turns to Thursday's Carabao Cup fourth-round tie at home to Newcastle United, with Moyes facing some selection headaches as he assesses three players who are currently unfit ahead of the clash (Liverpool Echo).

On the rumour mill, Royal Blue Mersey reports a link with Rashford as part of their round-up of Monday's news, while a young goalkeeper has reportedly left the club on loan (Royal Blue Mersey).

Off the pitch, ToffeeWeb's Paul Quinn has put together a detailed breakdown looking at the numbers behind TFG's recent decision to sell Everton Football Club, aiming to answer some of the lingering questions supporters have had (ToffeeWeb).

Looking ahead, all eyes will be on team news as Moyes continues to weigh up his options before Thursday's Carabao Cup visit of Newcastle to Goodison Park (Liverpool Echo).

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