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As predicted I thought a draw would be the result today If it weren’t for the woodwork it would be a very different story Typical. Aaron Lennon hasn’t scored all season and he smashes home a beauty against his former club But Dele Alli. If he isn’t on the Euro …

Everton will be without James McCarthy, who suffered a recurrence of a hip injury in the defeat to Stoke. Phil Jagielka, who has not played since October, is unlikely to feature on Sunday but may return a few days later. Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele has been ruled out for up …

No 5 Good, 5 Bad today as I haven’t really got the time and I drunk too much yesterday but here are a few brief Match Of The Day musings. Manchester United vs Chelsea was an absolute stinker. United were too afraid to lose and Chelsea played without a striker. …

Everton quintet Phil Jagielka, Steven Pienaar, James McCarthy, Steven Naismith and Bryan Oviedo are all in contention to return after injury. Gerard Deulofeu could come into the side, having only been used as a substitute on Boxing Day. Stoke forward Xherdan Shaqiri is expected to be fit despite suffering a …

Newcastle striker Papiss Cisse is a major doubt after limping off with a groin problem against Aston Villa last weekend. Jamaal Lascelles is back in training after a hamstring injury but Saturday’s game could come too soon for him. Everton’s James McCarthy, Bryan Oviedo, Phil Jagielka and Steven Pienaar will …

With Christmas on the horizon, I wonder what the 20 Premier League clubs will be asking for this festive period. Here is what I think there Christmas list will be (In League table order) Leicester – Keeping other clubs away from men of the moment Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez. …

Everton will make a late decision on whether to select James McCarthy, who has missed their last three games with a hip problem. Centre-back John Stones is fit despite suffering a heavy fall at Norwich. Leicester full-back Jeffrey Schlupp is out for six weeks with a hamstring injury, while Danny …

Norwich manager Alex Neil must decide whether to stick with Declan Rudd in goal or recall John Ruddy. Wes Hoolahan is set to return following a minor knee injury but on-loan winger Matt Jarvis is still sidelined. Everton midfielder James McCarthy again faces a fitness test following his recent hip …

Everton midfielder James McCarthy faces a fitness test on the hip injury that ruled him out of the midweek Capital Cup win at Middlesbrough. Leighton Baines made his comeback from ankle surgery in midweek but is unlikely to start as the Toffees ease back him gently. Crystal Palace will be …

So the line up for the Capital One Cup Semi Finals is complete With the draw pitting Manchester City vs Everton and Liverpool vs Stoke That means a Manchester City vs Liverpool final is on the cards, but don’t rule out an all Merseyside Final either Even Stoke who seem …