Everton Morning Round-Up, Thursday 5th November 2026: Moyes Keen on New Deal Despite Takeover Uncertainty

Good morning Blues. There's a real feel-good factor at Hill Dickinson Stadium at the moment, with the Liverpool Echo's Michael Ball crediting the squad after back-to-back wins over Newcastle United (Liverpool Echo).

That upturn in form seems to be behind David Moyes' thinking too, with Read Everton reporting that the manager is keen to agree a new deal and stay at Everton beyond this season, even with uncertainty still hanging over the club's ownership situation and his own contract. Moyes has the Blues up to seventh in the Premier League and into the Carabao Cup quarter-finals (Read Everton).

Off the pitch, Seamus Coleman has been having his say on the club's points deductions, telling the Liverpool Echo that the ongoing Manchester City case is 'killing' the Premier League (Liverpool Echo).

Royal Blue Mersey's round-up touches on a few bits and pieces doing the rounds, including talk around Jack Grealish's future and Mykolenko's recent goals, plus a reported interest involving former Everton striker Victor Ani (Royal Blue Mersey).

Looking ahead, that Carabao Cup quarter-final has now been confirmed - Everton will make the trip to Fleetwood Town on Thursday 17 December, with kick-off set for 8pm (Royal Blue Mersey).

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