Your Eveton morning headlines for Friday, December 23.
Everton fans offered new stadium insight
Everton supporters have been offered an insight into the meticulous planning that goes into the development of the club’s new Bramley-Moore Dock Stadium.
Everton first announced plans to build a new stadium on the banks of the River Mersey in 2017, as they prepare to move away from Goodison Park. The club started work on the development back in July 2021.
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The club’s new home on Liverpool’s north docks is currently the largest single site development under construction in the UK. The skeleton of the stadium is now clearly visible as the steelwork on the North and South stands is erected.
And now Ben Townsley, Civil and Structures Project Leader at Laing O’Rourke, the club's construction partner in the project, has explained how the 'just-in-time' delivery programme - along with three years of meticulous planning - is paying dividends as the development continues to take shape.
Connor O'Neill has the full story here.
Doucoure linked with move away
Nottingham Forest have reportedly joined Fulham in the chase for Everton's Abdoulaye Doucoure.
That's according to a report by the Daily Mail, who are claiming that Forest manager Steve Cooper is open to strengthening his midfield further particularly with players of Premier League experience. As well as Doucoure, the report also claims that Forest have also asked about Bournemouth's Jefferson Lerma and Union Berlin winger Sheraldo Becker.
Once a mainstay of the Blues’ midfield, the former Watford man, who joined Everton under Carlo Ancelotti’s stewardship, now finds himself on the outside looking in. The 29-year-old cost the Goodison Park club £25m
Connor O'Neill has the full story here.
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