Everton Morning Round-Up, Saturday 31st October 2026: Thierno Barry Speaks Out After Burglary During Newcastle Win

Thierno Barry has sent a defiant message after revealing his house was burgled while he and his family were at Hill Dickinson Stadium watching Everton beat Newcastle United to reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals (Liverpool Echo).

Staying with that Newcastle theme, David Moyes has been weighing up his midfield options as the Blues prepare to face the Magpies again in the Premier League just days after the cup clash, with the Liverpool Echo reporting there's hope James Garner could be available despite a few conundrums for the manager to solve (Liverpool Echo).

Over at Everton Women, Scott Phelan looks set to make changes to his starting line-up when his side take on Manchester United this weekend in the WSL, even though the Blues go into it on the back of three straight wins in the Subway Plate (Royal Blue Mersey).

There's also a fun off-field story, with Merlin Röhl giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at life at Everton's training ground through his own photography, offering a rare glimpse into life at the club away from matchdays (BBC Sport).

Finally, for those looking ahead to the Merseyside derby, tickets for the Everton vs Liverpool clash are still available, with hospitality packages among the options still on sale (Liverpool Echo).

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