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Wednesday’s Toffee Bites: Are Everton really in a relegation battle?

In today’s links: DCL’s firsts, Everton honors Jags and Baines, and more from Koeman.

Everton v Burnley - Premier League Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images

I mean, it’s been a bad start, but it hasn’t been THAT bad right? At least, we’re not Crystal Palace...for now.

In case you missed it

5 lineups that could save Everton’s season (and Ronald Koeman’s job)
Koeman has decent options, if he’d only be willing to use them.

Everton “very interested” in France striker
Fresh reports from Spain suggest Kevin Gameiro is on the Toffees’ wanted list.

Read this before you go shouting that Everton should fire Koeman
Match for match, we’re not very different than last season.

Wednesday’s Toffee Bites

Everton boss Ronald Koeman on the international break - Daily Mail Online
Sunday's defeat by Burnley made it two wins from seven Premier League matches and increased the scrutiny on the Toffees boss after a £140million summer spending spree.

To Unexpected Losses - GrandOldTeam
It has been an eventful two months for Farhad Moshiri. It has also been an eventful 24 hours for him.

Baines and Jagielka Feted On 10-Year Celebration Night - EvertonFC.com
“It won’t take long,” joked Phil Jagielka as a roomful of rapt Evertonians settled down to watch a highlights reel of the defender’s Goodison Park career.

Everton, Palace and Brighton are in a real scrap - Chronicle Live
Columnist Mick Quinn believes Newcastle United have shown they can compete in the Premier League, but fears for Everton.

Alex Ferguson on knocking Everton off their perch - Liverpool Echo
Manchester United legend delivers sparkling foreword for Everton legend Peter Reid's autobiography.

What and How to Watch

MLB: Rockies at Diamondbacks (NL Wild Card Game), 8 p.m. ET, TBS
NBA: Raptors at Clippers (Preseason), 1 a.m. ET, NBA TV
WNBA: Sparks at Lynx (WNBA Finals), 8 p.m. ET, ESPN
NHL: Blues at Penguins, 8 p.m. ET, NBCSN
Flyers at Sharks, 10:30 p.m. ET, NBCSN

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