After back-to-back defeats by Chelsea and Arsenal followed by a goalless draw at Bunrley, it felt like Everton were back on the right track with a 2-0 win against Nottingham Forest.

Brazilian radio station Tupi FM reports that Atlético Madrid now lead the chase for Botafogo right-back Vitinho. This development leaves Everton trailing in their wake. Everton have monitored the

Everton's shiny new stadium is allowing them to leverage new commercial opportunities that previously wouldn't have been possible

Keith Andrews spoke to BBC Match of the Day after Brentford's victory against Everton: "We were excellent. Personality, conviction, energy, spirit. At a very difficult ground."

Score, highlights, result and reaction from David Moyes after Everton were beaten 4-2 by Brentford in the Premier League at Hill Dickinson Stadium

Moyes stressed post-match how depleted Everton are without winger Iliman Ndiaye and midfielder Idrissa Gueye — the Senegal duo are at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Illness limited Jack Grealish to a second-half substitute appearance, while Michael Keane, Carlos Alcaraz and Jarrad Branthwaite were all missing too.

Happy New Year, Evertonians Toffees fans head into 2026 with a feeling of cautious optimism after 12 months of progress on and off the pitch. The table may be tight, but for Everton to end the calendar year in eighth place shows how far the team has come in a short space of time,

Everton aim for back-to-back Premier League wins, against a Brentford side that has struggled away from home this season. BBC Sport examines some of the key themes ahead of Sunday's meeting at Hill Dickinson Stadium (15:00 GMT).