7 September 2026 …
Everton 2-2 Man Utd: Ainsley Maitland-Niles – an unlikely Everton hero
Sunday’s draw came at the end of a tormenting eight-day period for Everton.
It began during last weekend’s 1-1 draw with Bournemouth, when news broke that Everton had accepted a bid from Nottingham Forest for highly rated youngster Harrison Armstrong.
After the travelling supporters made their fury known, the Everton board – led by chairman Dan Friedkin – cancelled the midfielder’s move.
But the decision to keep Armstrong
