Wednesday’s Everton News: Branthwaite update, Bowen & Ueda rumours

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 31: Tim Iroegbunam of Everton inspects the pitch prior to the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Everton at Amex Stadium on January 31, 2026 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images) | Getty Images Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours As the season comes to a close, is there still hope for a Europe spot for the Blues? [ RBM ] “ The more you play, the more confidence you get, so I’m just happy to give it all and do my best.

Because Gana’s been injured, I’ve had an opportunity, and when I get those opportunities, I just try to do my best and bring a different side to my game so that I can affect the match how I like to do: be aggressive, win the ball back, carry the ball forward…hopefully, I just keep stepping on and keep playing well and keep working hard so that I can give it all for this team and do what I can do ,” says Iroegbunam. [ EFC ] Blues linked with 29-year-old West Ham star Jarrod Bowen. [ Daily Mail ] 17-year-old Shea Pita signs first pro deal with the club.

[ EFC ] Some bright news on the Branthwaite front. Jarrad Branthwaite continues to make strong progress in his recovery from a hamstring injury – the 23 year old is still at the MYOS clinic in Munich – and is expected to be heavily involved throughout Everton’s pre-season preparations 🔵 pic. twitter.

com/0QQXv9GJkH — The Bobble (@ElBobble) May 12, 2026 Evertonians have their say on the future of David Moyes at the club. [ BBC ] Blues rumored with 27-year-old Japanese striker Ayase Ueda. [ Football Insider ] What to Watch Manchester City take on Crystal Palace.