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David Moyes kicked off his second term as Everton manager in the worst possible way as his side were beaten by Aston Villa at Goodison Park on Wednesday night. The game followed a theme for the Blues as their problems at both ends of the pitch were laid bare.

There is something about the extroverted “no-nonsense” approach of the gravelly Sean Dyche that inspires blind confidence in his ability to grind out results, calming the worries of casually interested pundits.

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I don't think I've seen David Moyes wear his emotions as clearly as he did at the full-time whistle on Saturday. A combination of delight, relief, and belief were probably all mixed into one as he roared towards a packed Everton away end.

Orel Mangala looks set for a spell on the sidelines at Everton, although Tim Iroegbunam's return could give the Blues something different in their midfield

The biggest target elsewhere is Mathys Tel, who appeared to bid goodbye to Bayern Munich fans on teh pitch last night and is the subject of a bidding war involving Manchester United, Tottenham, Chelsea and, potentially Arsenal. Spurs have also been linked with Yoane Wissa, Noah Okafor, Tyler Dibling and Angel Gomes.

James Tarkowski has shared insights into the difference David Moyes has made since returning to Goodison Park. With two wins from three games under Moyes’ leadership, the centre-back has emphasised the impact of clear messaging,

Everton are now eyeing a potential late move for a Premier League striker instead of the heavily linked Hamza Igamane, according to a new report, as they look to furnish David Moyes with additional firepower as he battles relegation.

Chilwell, who was dubbed "exceptional" by Brendan Rodgers, has played 169 Premier League matches in his career for Leicester and Chelsea combined and has been capped 21 times by England, which suggests that the experience is there for him to be able to hit the ground running at Goodison Park.

James Tarkowski says he never once doubted Everton’s resilience this season despite their struggles, as they turn their attention to Leicester City in the Premier League on Saturday. Sean Dyche left the club at 16th in the table,

Everton are working on making at least three additions for David Moyes before the window shuts, according to Football Insider. It has been another season of battling relegation for Everton, who sit 16th in the Premier League at the time of writing. Earlier this month, the Toffees parted ways with Sean Dyche and replaced him with former boss Moyes.