Leon Osman
- Date of Birth: 17 May 1981
- Birthplace: Wigan, Wigan, England
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Osman: Morocco have shown Spain's weakness
Former Everton player, Leon Osman has hailed Morocco, describing them as 'excellent' after they played a 2-2 draw with Spain in their final group game of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Everton aim to trump Sunderland to Yann M'Vila signing
Everton are ready to rival Sunderland in the race to sign Rubin Kazan midfielder Yann M'Vila. The Frenchman impressed in his six-month loan spell at Wearside last term.
Josef Husbauer on Everton radar
Everton are monitoring the progress of Czech Republic international attacking midfielder Josef Husbauer. The highly rated 23-year-old currently plays for Sparta Prague back in his homeland and is currently seeking a transfer to a European league.
Roberto Martinez- Gareth Barry had a "master-class" performance
Everton manager Roberto Martinez has praised the 'flawless' performance of Gareth Barry during the Toffees' 1-0 victory over Chelsea at Goodison Park yesterday.
Moyes' concerns over Everton fatigue
David Moyes thinks that fatigue could catch his Everton side in their pursuit of Champions League football. A 2-0 defeat against Man Utd on Sunday has slowed down the Toffees' charge for CL qualification.
Preview: Arsenal vs Everton
This weekend marks the 125th anniversary of Arsenal Football Club, as the Gunners host Everton in today's Premier League battle at the Emirates. The Gunners are in inspired form, winning 6 of their last 7 games; whilst Everton remain hopeful of continuing their push from the mid-table.
City need to improve
It's fair to say that if Manchester City are going to pick up their first major piece of silverware since 1976, then they are going to need to be much more clinical next week at Wembley than they were at Goodison at the weekend. Roberto Mancini's men failed to capitalise on a host a chances against Everton, allowing the hosts to grab a somewhat surprising 2-1 victory after withstanding the City storm.
Moyes rues McFadden sale
Everton boss David Moyes has admitted he is regretting the decision to sell James McFadden in the January transfer window to Birmingham. Tim Cahill, Mikel Arteta and Leon Osman have all missed recent games and Yakubu has played up front alone as Everton's hopes of fourth spot are up in smoke.
Preview: Bham vs Everton
Birmingham City will be hoping their off field troubles will not aggrevate their form on the pitch as the St. Andrews outfit look to survive in the Premiership for another season, meanwhile Everton know a victory could still help them toward Champions League qualification.
Osman strike kills off Derby
A very drab game between Everton and Derby finished in 1-0 victory thanks to a goal from Leon Osman in the 56th minute. Derby; already relegated from the Premiership, were battling purely for pride as Everton moved back to within 3 points of Liverpool.
