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Lioness Jill Scott joins Everton on loan

Manchester City midfielder Jill Scott has joined Everton for the remainder of the season. Scott has found her opportunities limited at City, despite signing a new contract in June 2020.

The lure of being selected for the Team GB squad to compete at the Tokyo Olympics persuaded the 33-year-old to seek more regular football after starting just twice for City so far this campaign....

Everton, women's football, women's sport, Women's Super League

Women's FA Cup: Everton ease to semi-final win against Birmingham City

Everton booked a trip to Wembley thanks to a 3-0 victory at Birmingham City in their Vitality Women's FA Cup semi-final.

Northern Ireland international Simone Magill opened the scoring just before half-time. Nicoline Sorensen scored the first goal since her move to Everton in the summer before French striker Valerie Gauvin completed the rout.

The Toffees reached their first...

Football, women's football, women's sport, Women's FA Cup

FA Cup review: Arsenal, Everton and Birmingham join holders Man City in the semi-finals

American superstar Alex Morgan was an unused substitute as Spurs lost 4-0 to Arsenal in their FA Cup derby. All of Arsenal's goals came in the last quarter of the game, including a hat-trick for Lisa Evans.

The Spurs coaching staff did not want to risk Morgan's fitness, despite naming her on the bench. Co-head coach Karen Hills said: "We felt it was really important for her to be...

Football, women's football, women's sport

Willie Kirk: expand the WSL to give British talent a chance

Everton manager Willie Kirk has called on the FA to expand the Women's Super League to provide more opportunities for homegrown talent whilst maintaining its position as one of the best leagues in the world.

Kirk has signed four foreign players ahead of the new WSL season, including France star Valerie Gauvin, but argues there has to be a balance to strengthen the appeal of the...

Everton, women's football, women's sport, Women's Super League

Transfer News: Everton sign French striker Gauvin

Valerie Gauvin has joined Everton from Montpellier on an undisclosed contract.

The France striker helped her country reach the quarter-finals of the 2019 World Cup.

She scored 14 goals in 16 appearances in the French league last season, which explains why Everton boss Willie Kirk was so keen for her signature.

"Signing Valerie is a real coup for the club and a sign...