On Saturday before the match, Everton hosted a fan takeover at Redds Restaurant and Biergarten (conveniently rebranded as “Blues!” for the special occasion), just a stone’s throw away from MetLife Stadium. Fans from all over congregated to take part in one final gathering before seeing the Toffees in action later that day.

There is something unique about a football fan's love for their club. As once said by the great Arrigo Sacchi: "Football is the most important of the least important things in life". Tears of joy - and heartbreak. Friendships forged. Memories that last a lifetime.

Looking to recover from opening defeats in the Premier League Summer Series, Everton and West Ham United get Wednesday’s action underway at Soldier Field in Chicago. Bournemouth vs. Manchester United will follow at the same venue, and those two sides beat Everton and West Ham, respectively, in the first round of fixtures on Saturday.

The Premier League Summer Series 2025 kicked off Saturday in New Jersey, where shallow Everton struggled with errors in a 3-0 loss to Bournemouth at MetLife Stadium.

Daniel Farke could be without two of Leeds United's new signings against Everton in their Premier League opener.

The Everton manager has seen it all in his long career but has lost none of his passion - as The Athletic finds out in New Jersey

Everton manager David Moyes has hinted that the Toffees could look to sign players from the Championship as they prepare for life at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. Everton are leaving Goodison Park for