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Everton’s season so far has been a good one and two individuals are growing

The former Blues defender assesses the side's impressive start to the campaign in his weekly ECHO column

By Michael Ball · Liverpool Echo

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 3:05 PM

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Everton remained unbeaten through the opening weeks of the season, earning points at Bournemouth and Tottenham Hotspur.
Michael Ball praised the development of youngsters Tyler Dibling and Tyrique George under manager David Moyes.
Tyrique George has helped fill the void left by Iliman Ndiaye's sale to Manchester City.

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In his Liverpool Echo column, former Everton defender Michael Ball evaluated Everton's unbeaten start to the Premier League season under manager David Moyes. Ball highlighted positive performances in difficult away matches against Bournemouth and Tottenham Hotspur, noting that the squad showed resilience despite off-the-pitch challenges.

Ball praised the emergence of young players Tyler Dibling and Tyrique George, the latter stepping up following Iliman Ndiaye's transfer to Manchester City. He also noted that the international break provides valuable recovery time for injured players, including Hayden Hackney, Merlin Rohl, and Christian Norgaard.

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Everton’s season so far has been a good one and two individuals are growing

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